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‘Generational Centrelinkers’ – when the safety net becomes a spider web
We said it last time – truth be told – and it needs to be said again: the problem isn’t immigration. It’s entitlement without accountability.…
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Physiotherapist faces court over alleged $650K fraud
A Noble Park-based physiotherapist has been accused of fraudulently billing more than $650,000 of purported services to injured workers. Joshua Vivian Braganza, 36, of Clarinda,…
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Dandenong man charged during Operation Nighthawk
A 21-year-old Greater Dandenong man has been among 43 people charged in a major police operation targeting drivers of stolen cars in Melbourne’s north last…
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Cr’s marathon effort for My Room charity
City of Greater Dandenong councillor Lana Formoso has set herself up for an extraordinary 42.1995-kilometre Nike Melbourne Marathon to help raise funds for My Room…
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Addict jailed after knife attack
A Dandenong woman who brutalised a relative, including trying to slit her throat with a blunt knife, has been jailed. Leanne De Baize, 43, pleaded…
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Police investigates collision on Monash Fwy
Police are investigating a hit and run collision in Mulgrave on 28 September. It is understood a grey Mazda collided with another vehicle at speed…
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Companies fined $65K over fall risks
A builder and a metal fabricator have been fined a total of $65,000 for failing to control fall risks on home building sites in Boronia…
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Casey’s crime rate up 20%
Casey has been rocked by a dramatic surge in crime, with nearly 30,000 offences recorded in just 12 months. The latest figures from the Crime…
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Blue Ribbon tributes at Springvale
A remembrance service at the Victoria Police Memorial at Springvale Botanical Cemetery on Monday 29 September carried ever-greater poignancy this year. Victoria Police members, veterans,…
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Florists rocked by relocations, shorter leases
Stallholders at Dandenong Market claim they have little say in forced relocations, rent spikes and shorter leases at the hands of the market’s management. Affected…
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EPA backs soil clean-up order
A soil-works operator has been ordered by the state’s planning tribunal to clean up a controversial, contaminated dirt mound in Bangholme’s Green Wedge. ESI Projects…
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DWC trees motion chopped down
Greater Dandenong councillors have voted down a proposal to preserve 22 trees earmarked to make way for the Dandenong Wellbeing Centre. This month, the council…
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