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Safety first for Potter Street
POTTER Street in Dandenong will receive a $756,000 safety boost. South Eastern Metropolitan Region MP Gordon Rich-Phillips announced the State Government Safer Road Infrastructure Program…
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Parking is a long term headache
By CAM LUCADOU-WELLS TRADERS whose staff have been stung by a stream of parking tickets are calling for more long-term parking options in central Noble…
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Wishlist is on election route
By CAM LUCADOU-WELLS EAST West Link, Melbourne Metro Rail Tunnel and Port of Hastings may be the big-ticket issues in November’s state election but Greater…
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Industrial level hooning
HOONING in industrial areas is in Greater Dandenong Highway Patrol’s sights. Acting Senior Sergeant Graeme Stanley said the activity was a safety issue for participants…
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Security snaps at photographer
By CAM LUCADOU-WELLS GREATER Dandenong Council is investigating the alleged harassment of a photographer taking pictures of its civic centre in Dandenong. Sasha Colbert was…
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Cubby home for readers
BOOK cubbies are springing up in Springvale to get kids reading and books into homes. The initiative started with a book swap last Wednesday at…
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Knife raider strikes
A THIEF armed with a kitchen knife terrified diners when he raided Keysborough McDonald’s. Greater Dandenong CIU Detective Senior Constable Kane Taylor said the man…
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Woman gives chase to phone muggers
THIEVES pushed a 20-year-old woman to the ground and stole her mobile phone as she walked home in Springvale. Greater Dandenong CIU Detective Senior Constable…
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Polish passion for fresh food
By CAM LUCADOU-WELLS THERE is good reason why there are few traditional Polish restaurants in Melbourne – because it’s such hard work. Or as Kluska…
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Attacked man found wandering
A TONGAN man who’d been struck over the head with a wine bottle has been found wandering around Keysborough. Greater Dandenong CIU Detective Senior Constable…
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Argument turns to violence
A DANDENONG South man, aged 64, suffered life-threatening injuries during an argument outside his home. Police have arrested and charged two men aged in their…
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Breaking the cycle
By CASEY NEILL A DANDENONG women’s group says governments need to address education gaps to break the poverty cycle. Dandenong Evening Voice, Interests and Education…