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Restaurants snapped shut
Springvale restaurant owner Andy Dang had been prepared for a bumper Lunar New Year and Valentine’s Day weekend. Then with a few hours’ notice, a…
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Speeding drug driver’s getaway goes wrong
A speeding driver under the influence of drugs put up a fight this morning before being forcibly removed from his vehicle and taken off the…
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Ram-raiders hit supermarket
Burglars have stolen cigarettes during a ramraid of a supermarket on Police Road, Mulgrave. Police were called to the supermarket about 2.15am on Wednesday 17…
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Covid-19: South East cluster still 1
No further Covid cases have been linked to a Noble Park man who worked in hotel quarantine and tested positive to Covid-19 on 3 February.…
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Megawatts at mega ETP solar farm
A 39,000-panel solar farm will generate an estimated 19 megawatts off-the-grid at Eastern Treatment Plant in Bangholme. Works are expected to start on the farm…
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Mothers at heart, changing the world
“Believe in a woman, because a woman can change the world.” That was the sentiment behind the launch of the Afri-Aus Care Ubuntu Mothers Project,…
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Watt a leap forward
We may not have hoverboards yet, but the future sure is looking bright for the Australian automotive industry after Injectronics announced the launch of it’s…
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Toxic election push
Greater Dandenong Council will target the 2022 State election in a bid for the removal of the toxic industry zone in Dandenong South. Cr Jim…
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Pair charged after suspicious fire
Two people have been charged after a fire at a house in Betula Street, Doveton. Police say the fire started after an alleged assault at…
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‘Critical’ hit to CGD budget
In a further Covid-19 blow to its coffers, Greater Dandenong Council has announced a $1 million drop in supplementary rates revenue in 2020-‘21. It comes…
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Tree hazard looms large
For decades, a Keysborough resident has lived under threat of a “towering monster” of a gum tree on her nature strip. A large fallen branch…
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Growing tension in halted gardens
Fledgling community gardens have been stalled by Greater Dandenong Council after a “challenging” VCAT ruling and doubts on the future of Chandler Road Reserve. Maralinga…