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Travel card threat
A THIEF armed with a screwdriver made off with nothing but a Myki card after threatening an Endeavour Hills man. The 50-year-old victim was walking…
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Following the creek through the centuries
AS KIDS in the early 1930s my sibilings and I began our expeditions around the little market town of Dandenong, which we fondly recall as…
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Full Nelson
POLICE nabbed four drink drivers in 10 minutes at a Noble Park booze bus including one who was more than five times over the legal…
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Drunks may be let off $130,000 fines
By CASEY NEILL DANDENONG drunks could receive a reprieve from huge bills for unpaid fines – some more than $130,000. Greater Dandenong Police Service Area…
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Businesses slammed for poor training
DANDENONG automotive businesses are among eight in Victoria which have been disqualified from hiring apprentices. The Victorian Registration and Qualifications Authority (VRQA) looked at 115…
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Break-in and car theft
A DANDENONG North family woke to the sound of thieves stealing their car. Greater Dandenong CIU Detective Sergeant Glen Cruse said the white Volkswagon hatch…
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Teens charged after ram raids
POLICE have charged a second teen over a series of ram raids on milk bars in Dandenong and the surrounding area last month. They executed…
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Stand at ease
By CASEY NEILL Salvation Army says new HQ will make it easier to get services… THE Salvos will build a new $12 million heart in…
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Whise women
By CASEY NEILL WOMEN who make it happen received recognition from Women’s Health in the South East (WHISE) last Friday. WHISE CEO Susan Glasgow said…
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No rest for roads blitz
POLICE will target drink-driving and speeding this long weekend. Operation ARID will run from midnight tomorrow (Friday) until midnight on Monday and is aimed at…
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Open up to diversity
A PARADE and a concert will celebrate Greater Dandenong’s differences during Cultural Diversity Week. Places of worship will also throw open their doors for the…
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Man treated for stab wound after fight
By CAM LUCADOU-WELLS A 21-YEAR-old man has been stabbed in the arm during a fight in Walker Street Dandenong early this morning. A police spokeswoman…