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  • Man charged with taxi carjacking

    Man charged with taxi carjacking

    A man has been charged with carjacking a taxi in central Dandenong on Sunday evening (25 October). The 32-year-old allegedly stole the taxi in Clow…

  • Cannabis crop arrests in Noble Park

    Cannabis crop arrests in Noble Park

    Two men have been arrested and cannabis seized by police from a house in Noble Park. Springvale police found an alleged hydroponic set-up in a…

  • Election 2020: Memeti in, Sampey out

    Election 2020: Memeti in, Sampey out

    Four-time mayor Jim Memeti will be emphatically returned, while ex-mayor Maria Sampey has conceded she has lost her seat in the City of Greater Dandenong…

  • Update: Honest Restaurant sticks to rules

    Update: Honest Restaurant sticks to rules

    A Dandenong restauranteur will no longer defy Chief Health Officer directions after an accelerated easing of restrictions was announced this afternoon (26 October). Minid Patel…

  • Restaurant set to defy lockdown

    Restaurant set to defy lockdown

    A Dandenong restaurant owner is willing to cop a fine of nearly $10,000 in defiance of Covid lockdown rules. Minid Patel is set to re-open…

  • Hub’s slow reveal

    Hub’s slow reveal

    Anticipation is building for Springvale Community Hub’s doors to finally open. The hub was officially opened by mayor of the time Jim Memeti on 20…

  • Residents’ last stand

    Residents’ last stand

    Residents at a Noble Park housing estate feel duped after developers were given VCAT’s green light to bulldoze “the only trees in the village”. Homeowners…

  • Pitch for $70 levy saving

    Pitch for $70 levy saving

    Greater Dandenong Council is tight-lipped on a resident-mooted “opportunity” to reduce the Keysborough South open-space levy by 20 per cent. The $70 reduction on the…

  • Centrelink workers sacked

    Centrelink workers sacked

    About 420 Centrelink call-centre casual workers in Dandenong and Mill Park have been sacked in what a union has termed a “disgraceful attack”. Some of…

  • Pair arrested in drugs raid

    Pair arrested in drugs raid

    Two people have been arrested after a police raid seized guns and drugs from a property in Noble Park. Dandenong CIU detectives executed a drugs…

  • Spooky thrills chilled

    Spooky thrills chilled

    Thanks to Covid, there’s plenty of masks but not so many trick-or-treats in store for this year’s Halloween. Dandenong Market decked out in spine-chilling decorations…

  • Thousands lost in ATO phone scam

    Thousands lost in ATO phone scam

    Police are hunting for a man, pictured in a Springvale bank, who was allegedly involved in a $9000 phone scam. The victim, a 41-year-old Tarneit…

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