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Cheers for Nowruz pledge
In front of a packed Nowruz Festival crowd, Federal Labor has pledged ongoing funding to the popular event. Bruce MP Julian Hill told festival-goers at…
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Federal budget pros and cons
A “cost of living” budget or a “politically desperate” election ploy? Star Journal asked Bruce federal candidates for their response to the 2022 Federal budget…
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Finks linked to Dandenong stabbing
Three men allegedly linked to the Finks outlaw motorcycle gang have been arrested over a stabbing in Dandenong, police say. Echo Taskforce detectives arrested the…
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ALP pledge for Albanian hub
Federal Labor has pledged $750,000 towards a new Albanian cultural centre in Dandenong South. The cultural centre would be based at Albanian Islamic Centre of…
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Second charged over Springvale death
A second person has been charged over the death of a Springvale woman in February. An 18-year-old Noble Park woman was arrested by Homicide Squad…
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1-metre gap divides VCAT, Casey
A proposed double-storey dwelling built just one metre from an existing home in Doveton has been approved by the state’s planning tribunal despite Casey Council’s…
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Dandenong’s instant millionaire
A Dandenong man says he’ll no longer wince at the petrol bowser after scooping more than $1.1 million in a recent TattsLotto draw. He was…
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Gun fired in agg burg attempt: police
Two men and a woman have been charged after a gun was fired during an alleged attempted aggravated burglary in Doveton. Three people tried to…
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‘Cookie cutter’ streetscape warning
Greater Dandenong Council has lashed out at the state’s changes to planning ResCode for multi-dwelling developments. In a submission to a State Government review, the…
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Flats pass ‘neighbourhood character’
A five-year-old proposal for three-storey dwellings on the site recently demolished home in Buckley Street, Noble Park meets the neighbourhood character test, according to City…
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No fix yet to long-running leak
A petrol station in Noble Park has been ordered to repair a long-running leak that has blocked a nearby footpath for several months. The 7-11…
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Doctor fights Covid by numbers
A gifted mathematician from Dandenong has been crunching numbers for world-leading research on Covid-19 vaccines in the UK. Dr Steven Kerr, formerly at Greenslopes Primary,…
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