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  • Asbestos scare at Spring Valley

    Asbestos scare at Spring Valley

    The state’s pollution watchdog has investigated a finding of asbestos in soil mounds in Spring Valley Park in Springvale South. Asbestos fragments have also been…

  • Springvale Community Hub named

    Springvale Community Hub named

    The $50-million-plus Springvale library and community precinct will not be named Lucky Cat Square. Nor other public suggestions such as Spring Centre, Springvale Relaxation Centre,…

  • Kobe Bryant immortalised

    Kobe Bryant immortalised

    In a tribute from the heart, artists have emblazoned the image of the late, great Kobe Bryant onto a Dandenong South basketball centre’s wall. For…

  • Paris rocks basketball world

    Paris rocks basketball world

    From carols at the Music Bowl to national anthems at Melbourne Arena, 15-year-old singer-songwriter Paris Marie’s career arc has been nothing short of spectacular. Paris,…

  • Waitangi showtime feast

    Waitangi showtime feast

    A feast of Maori and Pacific Islander culture was celebrated at Dandenong Market on Sunday 9 February. The Waitangi Day event drew 34,349 visitors, who…

  • Stories to fill the room

    Stories to fill the room

    Young readers dived into more than 3850 books over the summer holidays, as part of Greater Dandenong Libraries’ annual Summer Reading Club. Under the theme…

  • ’Caveman’ attacks on ex and police

    ’Caveman’ attacks on ex and police

    An Endeavour Hills man has been refused bail after allegedly king-hitting his ex-partner, slinging her unconscious body over his shoulder in “caveman” fashion and bundling…

  • Shooting victim charged over loaded gun

    Shooting victim charged over loaded gun

    An alleged shooting victim in October has been charged with firearms and drug trafficking offences, a court has heard. Zoran Djukic faced two counts of…

  • ’Dire’ conviction for bus maker

    ’Dire’ conviction for bus maker

    Dandenong South bus manufacturer Volgren is appealing against a workplace safety conviction that it says could potentially put its future business at risk. Volgren pleaded…

  • Concerns for missing girl

    Concerns for missing girl

    Police are appealing for help to find missing girl Lena Jawadi. Lena, 14, was last seen at a residence in Maurice Street, Dandenong on Wednesday…

  • Man bashed from behind, then robbed

    Man bashed from behind, then robbed

    A 35-year-old man has been struck from behind and robbed while walking in Hillside Street, Springvale. The Springvale victim was talking on his mobile when…

  • Cars and tools stolen from mechanic

    Cars and tools stolen from mechanic

    Burglars have jack-knifed a work truck and trailer while stealing two cars and $40,000 of tools from a mechanic’s shop in Egan Road, Dandeong. Police…

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