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Eight teens arrested in stolen car convoy
Eight teenagers have been arrested after police spotted a convoy of allegedly stolen vehicles in the South East early on Friday 26 May. Three cars…
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Melbourne rocked by 3.8 tremor
The earth moved, windows rattled and residents stirred awake across Melbourne from a 3.8-magnitude earthquake late on Sunday, 28 May. The moderate-sized tremor shook at…
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Woman charged over Dandenong car fires
A Dandenong woman has been charged over two allegedly deliberate fires that damaged numerous vehicles. Several bins caught alight, spreading to an unoccupied vehicle parked…
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Council backs ‘Yes’ campaign
City of Greater Dandenong has backed the ‘Yes’ campaign for a First Nations’ Voice to Parliament in a council meeting on Monday 22 May. As…
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Copper thief caught
Police have arrested an individual in relation to the spike in the theft of copper across the South East suburbs. Authorities said in the last…
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Greens, golfers on collision course
Battlelines have been drawn on Keysborough Golf Club’s proposal to relocate from its Green Wedge course and rezone it for housing. As part of the…
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Noble Park to France
A young Noble Park resident will have her first international trip to France for the World Junior Roller derby Championships. Khodi Carew travelled all the…
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Tree law ‘loopholes’ debated
A proposed local law to protect trees on private land has attracted a swarm of resident queries at a Greater Dandenong Council meeting. The introduction…
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CBD safety fears rise
A pair of traders have powerfully urged Greater Dandenong councillors to act on a spate of crime plaguing Dandenong’s CBD. “Dandenong was a brilliant location…
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Construction ramps up on Pakenham line
Major construction along the Pakenham train line will take place throughout May and June as crews continue work to remove dangerous level crossings and build…
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School pledges funded
The State Government has kept election promises for free three-year-old kinder, a new Tech School and school upgrades in the 2023-’24 State Budget. However it…
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Works start on $22m Keysy Hub
Construction has started on the long-awaited $22 million Keysborough South Community Hub. The sod was officially turned on the project at Chapel and Villiers roads…