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High price-tag for towering trees
Debate has shifted on a ‘million-dollar’ pair of River Red Gum trees on Douglas Street Noble Park – whether a “priceless” slice of natural history…
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Weaving strong bonds
Mission Australia has brought out a strong bond amongst women through its weaving circle program for Aboriginal women. The women’s weaving yarn circle is a…
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Four boys arrested after ute pursuit
Four boys as young as 13 have been arrested after crashing a ute into a tree during a police pursuit through the South East. A…
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Free internet for families launched
A new push has begun to promote a free nbn program for students in Greater Dandenong. The School Student Broadband Initiative is providing up to…
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Council seeks I Cook dismissal
City of Greater Dandenong has moved for dismissal of I Cook Foods’ latest ‘Slug Gate’ lawsuit against the council. In a hearing at the Supreme…
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Man found with gunshot wound in Dandenong
A man is believed to have accidently shot himself in an alley off Scott Street, Dandenong. Emergency services responded to a shot fired in Dandenong…
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Dandenong pair arrested after Mercedes allegedly stolen in agg burg
Two Dandenong men have been arrested after an allegedly stolen Mercedes was followed by police across the South East. Police say the pair forced entry…
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Second asbestos in Casey
Another asbestos sample has been found in Casey. Casey Council identified suspected asbestos from a small sample in a mulched garden bed at Clydevale Avenue…
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Students’ stocks up at simulated supermarket
Students at the Springvale Park Special Developmental School enjoyed the official opening of their mini ‘Woolies’ on the grounds. The school partnered with Woolworths and…
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Visitor visa ‘discrimination’ claims
Advocates are calling out a “discriminatory” crackdown against overseas relatives who are being refused visas to visit Australia. Refugee advocate Wicki Wickiramasingham says “everybody is…
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Robber in rehab loses appeal
A Dandenong armed robber’s appeal against his jail sentence has been refused by the Victorian Court of Appeal despite his self-described “spectacular rehabilitation”. Allem Sabitovic,…
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New family law changes set to make parenting orders more accessible
The Peninsula Community Legal Centre (PCLC) is advising future clients to be aware of upcoming changes to family law in May. The laws on how…
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