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  • Tiger’s tales span the century

    Tiger’s tales span the century

    An ever-active Fred Kilby celebrated 100 years with family face-to-face and online on Monday 16 November. When he was born, the world faced the post…

  • ‘Dominant’ billboard rejected

    ‘Dominant’ billboard rejected

    A proposed 40-square-metre electronic billboard in central Dandenong has been rejected by the state’s planning tribunal. VCAT found that the sign at the top of…

  • Helping kids to be their best

    Helping kids to be their best

    Students with disabilities are set to be big winners thanks to a funding boost in the upcoming State budget. The budget, due to be handed…

  • Truckie caused life-long ’devastation’

    Truckie caused life-long ’devastation’

    A suspended, ice-using truck-driver who ran red lights and catastrophically injured a 17-year-old student on a school crossing on Police Road, Mulgrave has been jailed.…

  • Black Friday bargains return

    Black Friday bargains return

    Black Friday sales are back at Armada Dandenong Plaza on Friday 27 November. Last year’s popular discount item was the Nintendo Switch, while this year’s…

  • Long-Tan up for the battle

    Long-Tan up for the battle

    In a moment of history, Angela Long and Sophie Tan have been elected as Greater Dandenong Council’s first mayor-deputy mayor team. The Long-Tan team was…

  • Free parking on road to recovery

    Free parking on road to recovery

    With Christmas in the air, the Greater Dandenong City Council are spreading the good cheer by implementing a range of changes to parking fees in central…

  • Speedster’s arrest leads to other discovery

    Speedster’s arrest leads to other discovery

    A motorcyclist was arrested by police after allegedly being clocked travelling at speeds of more than 200km/h on the Princes Highway in Springvale. The BMW SR1000…

  • Cops pounce on illegal hoon gathering

    Cops pounce on illegal hoon gathering

    Over 50 cars were discovered by police in an illegal hoon gathering doing burnouts, drifting and other dangerous driving in the heavy rain at night on…

  • Police appeal for information

    Police appeal for information

    Police are urging any potential witnesses to come forward with information after a collision and alleged assault occurred on Abbots Road, Dandenong last month. The car…

  • Drag racer caught in Clayton

    Drag racer caught in Clayton

    A vehicle has been clocked reaching speeds of 100km/h over the limit while drag racing in the early hours of Saturday 14 November along the Princes…

  • Music lives on through ‘extraordinary’ year

    Music lives on through ‘extraordinary’ year

    Musicians have arguably been some of the worst hit by this year’s pandemic outbreak, with gigs, concerts and tours coming to a halt during Melbourne’s strict…

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