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Police call for help with an ongoing investigation
Casey Crime Investigation Unit detectives continue to investigate a serious assault which occurred in Narre Warren in April last year. Investigators have been told a…
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Minister Giles rebuffs funeral-visit plea
Immigration Minister Andrew Giles has rebuffed a Cambodian man’s last-ditch plea to attend his late father’s funeral in Springvale. Chhayly, an 18-year-old high school student,…
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Keysborough factory fire ‘crime scene’
Greater Dandenong CIU is investigating a factory fire this morning in Keysborough. While on patrol, Dandenong police discovered smoke coming from the plastics manufacturer in…
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Factory fire’s toxic plumes warning
Residents near a large, intense fire at a plastics factory in Keysborough have been advised to shelter indoors. More than 120 fire fighters battled the…
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UPDATE: Son’s last-ditch plea to Minister Giles
A Cambodian man has made a last-ditch plea to Australia’s Immigration Minister to attend his late father’s funeral in Springvale. Chhayly, 18, has made multiple…
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Lets be inclusive
City of Greater Dandenong has signed up to a ground breaking national Sprots4All program to make sports more accessible for all. When mayor Eden Foster…
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Families fear for the ashes of their loved ones
The Buddhist community in Springvale had a sleepless night after the Bright Moon temple caught on fire on Sunday night leaving the community fearful for…
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Robbery ’friends’ twist
One of the men who allegedly bound, gagged and threatened a store owner at knifepoint in a $1.9 million jewellery heist in Dandenong has claimed…
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Family barred from father’s funeral
A Springvale South Buddhist abbot has appealed against an immigration department’s “heartless” barring of a family’s visa to attend their late father and husband’s funeral.…
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‘Heart-broken’ by crime
A charity’s volunteers have been left in tears after burglars trashed and looted its distribution centre in Noble Park North for the fourth time in…
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Good sports recognised
Two figures instrumental in increasing sport participation numbers have taken out the joint sportsperson of the year award for the City of Greater Dandenong (CGD).…
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Government call out for Mental Health Providers
Dandenong locals can expect easier access to mental health support before 2024. The Andrews Labor Government has opened the call for providers to deliver the…