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Casey closes car park to counter ‘anti-social behaviour’
The Joan Phillips Reserve car park, located on Hallam North Road in Endeavour Hills, will be permanently closed in early June, to counter anti-social and…
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Teen charged with stabbing
A 15-year-old girl has been charged over the alleged stabbing of a man on Cheltenham Road, Dandenong. Police say the man was out walking when…
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Man charged with digeridoo assault
A Dandenong North man has been charged with assaulting another man with a digeridoo outside the AFL Dreamtime at the ‘G match on Saturday 21…
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Hair salon allegedly underpays visa worker: FWO
An operator of hair and beauty salons in Dandenong and Springvale has been accused of underpaying a temporary visa worker. Shree Hari Kishan Pty Ltd…
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Waste plant’s mixed response
Greater Dandenong Council has sent out mixed messages after a waste-to-energy plant in Dandenong South has moved a step closer. The council has opposed the…
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Wellsprings addressing racism
A Dandenong women’s organisation is using drama to promote inclusivity and condemn discrimination. Wellsprings for Women – in conjunction with Living Learning Pakenham – will…
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Storm saviours go full ‘Monty’
Emergency volunteers – and a canine mascot – were out in a blaze of orange for SES WOW Day. Celebrating the SES Wear Orange Wednesday…
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Safer turns on Springvale Rd
New traffic signals and crossings have been installed as part of the State-funded $3.9 million upgrade of two notorious Springvale Road intersections. The project included…
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Contribute to Red Shield Appeal
The Salvation Army Australia is calling on the local community to get involved in this year’s Red Shield Appeal. All funds raised locally will stay…
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Jail for Dingley deadly drive
An L-plate driver has been jailed after a 53-year-old man was thrown off his car and dragged for 80 metres in Dingley Village just before…
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Springvale businesses grounded
The aroma of freshly roasting coffee beans is strong in the air and the gentle hum of milk frothing forms the undertone of this chic,…
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Pandemic keeps biting
The rise in Covid-19 cases across the state is hurting schools in the local area. Staff members and students are having their normal school day…