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Hoons defy lockdown
Police were called to multiple hoon gatherings in defiance of Covid restrictions on Monday 31 May. The callouts included for a meet of more than…
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Levelling the playing field
A program tackling Greater Dandenong’s low rates of females playing sport has been nominated for a state award. Girls On the Move is a finalist…
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Road-rage attack on Police Rd
A male has been punched through his car’s window during a road rage assault on Police Road, Springvale. Police say the victim’s small rental truck…
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Covid-19: Market ‘wrongly’ named
Dandenong Market claims it has been wrongly named as a Covid risk by the Department of Health. The market was listed in a Chief Health…
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Fuel-card ‘fraudsters’ charged
Three people from Greater Dandenong have been charged over an alleged $130,000 fuel-card scam across the South East. Moorabbin CIU detectives raided four properties in…
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Lockdowns leave bitter taste
The latest Covid shutdown has brought teetering businesses closer to the brink, Dandenong restaurant owner Minid Patel says. Three months, after losing out from a…
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Innocents killed by outlaw bikies
Two fatal shootings of innocent men in Keysborough and Narre Warren in 2017 are linked to the Comanchero outlaw bikie gang, police say. Twenty-two-year-old Muhamed…
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Covid exposure in Dandenong
Four food stores and groceries in Dandenong and one in Carrum Downs have been added to Victoria’s long list of Tier-1 Covid exposure sites as…
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High ambition
After public outcry, a plan to allow structure heights of up to eight storeys in Noble Park’s “village” business district has been scaled down. But…
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Drug driver impound
A 31-year-old man’s car has been impounded after allegedly drug-driving while disqualified. The Springvale driver was pulled over by police on Cheltenham Road, Keysborough about…
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Covid-19: Exposure sites in Dandenong
Four food stores and groceries in Dandenong and one in Carrum Downs have been added to Victoria’s Tier-1 Covid exposure sites. The Tier 1 sites…
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No end to bus shelter impasse
To the frustration of PT passengers, the list of disappearing bus-stop shelters across Greater Dandenong grows on. At a council meeting on 24 May, councillors…