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  • ’Toby’ Ace in Victorian Sprint final

    ’Toby’ Ace in Victorian Sprint final

    Weblec Ace was victorious in last Thursday night’s Victorian Sprint Championship final. He began well, while race favourite Simon Told Helen showcased his brutal acceleration…

  • Stingray graduates continue to impress

    Stingray graduates continue to impress

    It’s been one incredible season of AFL football for graduates of the Dandenong Stingrays. The NAB League club out of Shepley Oval in Dandenong has…

  • Safe space for small dogs

    Safe space for small dogs

    Dog walking has become one of the most popular leisure exercise activities during the Covid pandemic. Which makes the opening of a new dog park…

  • NP’s eight-storey ‘village’

    NP’s eight-storey ‘village’

    A plan to allow towers up to eight storeys in Noble Park’s “village” business district has been put on hold. The proposed Noble Park Major…

  • Hobby fliers up in the air

    Hobby fliers up in the air

    Model plane flyers are among a host of outdoor hobbyists cooling their jets during at least six weeks of stage 4 lockdown. Scott Baker is…

  • High-tech help breaks isolation

    High-tech help breaks isolation

    Challenges are nothing new for Twanny Farrugia. But the Covid-19 lockdown presents something “really frightening” to the 66-year-old Springvale transplant survivor. “I’m vulnerable due to…

  • Covid-19: Market stall closes

    Covid-19: Market stall closes

    A fruit and vegie stall at Dandenong Market has temporarily closed after a person tested Covid-positive. Margheriti Fresh immediately closed, leaving produce on the shelves,…

  • Car vandals’ spree in Endeavour Hills

    Car vandals’ spree in Endeavour Hills

    At least seven parked vehicles have been damaged in a night of vandalism across Endeavour Hills. Unknown vandals slashed the cars’ tyres and smashed windows…

  • Response to rising need

    Response to rising need

    Help is being delivered to Red Cross as it reports a “significant spike” in families asking for support for the first time during the Covid-19…

  • Sky Rail manager jailed

    Sky Rail manager jailed

    A highly-paid former manager on the Sky Rail project has been jailed for his part in work rorts worth more than $160,000. Kory Oxley, from…

  • Covid-19: Active cases plateau

    Covid-19: Active cases plateau

    Active cases in the Dandenong 3175 postcode have dipped by nine in the past week, according to Department of Health and Human Services figures. The…

  • Search for missing boy

    Search for missing boy

    Police are appealing for help to find missing Dandenong boy Zachary Gourley. The 12-year-old left his home in Bess Court on Saturday 1 August about…

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