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Testing times for Covid-hit school
All of Dandenong North Primary School’s students and staff have been ordered into Covid testing before being allowed back at school. The besieged school was…
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Fatal car wash charges
A service station operator has been charged after the death of a customer in an automatic car wash in Springvale in November 2019. The 73-year-old…
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Heat shuts Covid clinic
A Covid vaccine pop-up clinic in Dandenong has temporarily closed two days in a row due to hot weather. With the outdoor temperature topping 30°C,…
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Lift life-saver recognised
A Keysborough business with a potentially life-saving device has been nominated for a statewide workplace safety award. Equipment Safety Systems is a finalist in the…
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Healthy change for ex-mason
After a life-changing diagnosis with silicosis, a Dandenong North stonemason said he had no choice but to reinvent himself. Daniel Andrew has been named as…
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Mandatory jail
An ice-fueled driver of a stolen tow-truck who rammed and crushed an occupied police vehicle in Cranbourne has been jailed. Kieran Hilder, 25, pleaded guilty…
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First-time trafficker jailed
A Dandenong-raised plasterer has been jailed for trafficking a commercial quantity of cocaine. Granit Sylejmani, now 31, was charged after Australian Federal Police officers raided…
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Stand against ageism
Greater Dandenong Council’s home care support workers have joined a campaign against ageism. About 130 of the council’s Community Care staff and chief executive John…
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Mowers sent to urban jungles
Greater Dandenong Council’s mowing regime has escalated to try to tame the jungles of grass in its parks and reserves. Staff were now mowing on…
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Free shuttle bus to run on weekends in Berwick
A new shuttle weekend bus service has begun operating in Berwick, transporting visitors between Federation University and Wilson Botanic Park. Visitors can leave their car…
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$2m Tatts win in Dandy Nth
A shopper in Dandenong North has struck it rich after buying a $2 million-winning TattsLotto ticket. The anonymous winner bought the ticket at Brady Road…
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Pair arrested at drug raid
Two men have been arrested at an alleged drug raid in Noble Park. SD3 Divisional Response Unit police officers say they seized heroin, methylamphetamine, cannabis…
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