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Company convicted for dropped butt
A transport company has been convicted after the driver of a company car dropped a lit cigarette out of the window in Hallam. EPA Victoria…
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Snapshot of diversity
Greater Dandenong’s proud cultural diversity was confirmed in the 2021 Census data, with two-thirds of residents being born overseas. The figure, however, slightly dipped from…
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154 km/h driver behind bars
A drug driver has been jailed after being clocked at 54 km/h over the speed limit in Dandenong South, police say. The 31-year-old Springvale man…
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Woman injured at Jacksons Rd
A woman in her 30’s has been found seriously injured at an Noble Park North intersection. Investigators were called to the corner of Jacksons Road…
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Child abuse producer jailed
A former Dandenong man has been jailed over multiple charges involving child abuse material of pre-pubescent children and infants. Andrew Dierickx, 59, pleaded guilty to…
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Refugee advocating for CALD Community
Greater Dandenong resident Zahra Hayderbig wants to be an advocate for the multicultural community. Ms Hayderbig is an Afghan refugee who has recently moved from…
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Local hits big league
A Fox is now a Bomber. Ex-Narre North Fox and Dandenong Stingray Amber Clarke’s footballing dream was realised on Wednesday night, when she was selected…
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Townhouses approved by VCAT
VCAT has approved a five-townhouse development on a single-dwelling block in Springvale, despite opposition from Greater Dandenong Council. GrayKinnane Pty Ltd appealed to VCAT for…
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Bright solution for energy crisis
South East manufacturers are being advised to look to the Sun to shine a path through Australia’s energy crisis. Ewen Beard, sales manager from Leading…
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Boulevard ready soon, per councillor
Stage One of the Springvale Boulevard project is running ahead of schedule and could now be finished by the end of June, according to Greater…
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Councillor shares Springvale vision
Greater Dandenong councillor Richard Lim is in charge of the Springvale Central Ward, having worked at his business, Lim’s Pharmacy for over 30 years. Cr…
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Plastics to oil recycling first
A Dandenong South advanced recycling company is the first in Australia to receive technology that allows for soft plastics to be converted into oil. The…