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2020

  • Barber salon suffers too many close shaves

    Barber salon suffers too many close shaves

    Car bingles and worse are said to have become the norm at a recently modified intersection in central Noble Park. The most dramatic incident at…

  • Pensioner’s trike swiped twice

    Pensioner’s trike swiped twice

    Thieves have devastatingly robbed a Dandenong disability pensioner of his main means of transport twice in a matter of months. On both occasions, Denis Papko…

  • Rivals eye Dandy Derby opener

    Rivals eye Dandy Derby opener

    Dandenong City and Dandenong Thunder are both ambitious for success ahead of a local blockbuster to kick off the 2020 National Premier Leagues Victoria season…

  • Govt moves to quell ‘riot’ home

    Govt moves to quell ‘riot’ home

    State authorities have stepped in to help resolve an “out of control” child-protection home in a Greater Dandenong neighbourhood. As reported by the Star Journal,…

  • Mum rejects accused teen driver

    Mum rejects accused teen driver

    An 18-year-old’s bail application spectacularly collapsed in Dandenong Magistrates’ Court after his mother refused to take him back home. Maxwell Gany, of Dandenong North, covered…

  • Art ‘for the fun of it’

    Art ‘for the fun of it’

    Enter the endlessly inventive world of Noble Park painter and sculptor Martin Heatherich. It’s hard to believe the diverse array of found-object sculptures, giant cosmos…

  • Lorne stars on memorable night

    Lorne stars on memorable night

    Owner Lorne Starr was ecstatic when $24.90 chance Mr. Bar Wicked gave him his first Sandown city win. You can imagine his reaction when Starry’s…

  • Jones’ proud achievement

    Jones’ proud achievement

    Dean Jones’ influence on junior cricketers has been monumental. He’s created a safe and inclusive environment and provided opportunities for those less fortunate within the…

  • Teenager critical after struck by truck

    Teenager critical after struck by truck

    A teenage pedestrian has been critically injured after being allegedly struck by a truck on Police Road, Mulgrave. Paramedics and police were called to the…

  • Hazmat incident at factory

    Hazmat incident at factory

    Fire fighters have been called to a hazmat incident at a paint factory in Dandenong South. Seven CFA crews were called out to the plant…

  • Preps take charge

    Preps take charge

    Prep students cheerily settled into their first day of school at St Anthony’s Primary on 31 January. Photographer Stewart Chambers captured the new students at…

  • VCAT gives townhouse go-ahead

    VCAT gives townhouse go-ahead

    A state planning tribunal has approved a multi-townhouse project in Springvale despite Greater Dandenong Council’s objections. Victorian Civil and Administrative Tribunal (VCAT) member Tracy Watson…

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