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Baby kidnapper released to hotel
A kidnapper who stole a car with a baby inside will be released from prison to stay at a hotel before he is sentenced, despite…
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‘One tree’ in their thousands
Eight-hundred children planted 2300 trees and shrubs in Springvale South on Friday 28 July to launch Greater Dandenong’s One Tree Per Child program. The Year…
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Through First Nation eyes
The WILIAM BIIK exhibition of TarraWarra Museum of Art had its opening in the Greater Dandenong Walker Street Gallery on Saturday 29 July. The TarraWarra…
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Premier’s IBAC evidence revealed
Premier Daniel Andrews says he had “no recollection” of controversial developer John Woodman raising planning matters with him, an IBAC report has noted. The Premier’s…
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Shakespearean defence launched against corruption probe
Two key figures in a property development scandal examined by a corruption watchdog have launched a colourful defence, claiming they never paid or accepted bribes.…
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Teen arrested over home invasion attempt
A Pakenham teen has been arrested after an alleged attempted home invasion in Keysborough on Saturday 29 July. Police say four males dressed in black…
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Business forced down ‘goat track’
Businesses in Progress Street Dandenong will be forced down what they say is a dangerous temporary detour during a level-crossing closure project. Ahead of the…
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Casey’s ‘culture of avoidance’
Casey chief executives had “misgivings” about councillor conduct but felt limited in what they could do, the IBAC Operation Sandon report found. A “culture of…
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Woodman claims ‘victim’ status
Springvale-raised developer John Woodman has denied he “improperly” sought to influence Casey councillors in IBAC’s Operation Sandon report. According to IBAC, councillors Ablett and Aziz…
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Calls to ditch fried chips ban
City of Greater Dandenong councillors say a ban on deep-fried ‘dimmies’ and chips should be abandoned after a strong public backlash. As reported by Star…
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10th annual Ashura in Melbourne
Thousands of Muslims walked united under one banner to commemorate the martyrdom of Imam Hussain (a.s) on Saturday 29 July in the 10th annual Ashura…
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Another builder collapses
A South East construction company has become another casualty in the string of large-scale builders recently entering liquidation. Based in Upper Beaconsfield, Kleev Homes went…
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