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2000 Covid fines in lockdown
Covid breaches were the number-one offence in Greater Dandenong in the past year, according to the latest official crime stats. In the 12 months up…
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Green Wedge home approved
A proposed double-storey home on long-vacant paddocks in Keysborough’s Green Wedge has been given the green light. A majority of City of Greater Dandenong councillors…
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Walker St gallery sale talks
Greater Dandenong Council is considering selling-up the Walker Street Gallery and Arts Centre building in Dandenong. A proposal for the sale of the “1-9 Walker…
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$200K lotto win mystery
A mystery winner in Dandenong is yet to claim a $200,000 lottery first-prize drawn on Thursday 17 June. The player, who bought the Lucky Lotteries…
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Drink, drug drivers blitzed
Nearly 50 drink-drivers and drug-drivers have been detected in the South East during a police traffic operation over the Queen’s Birthday long weekend. Police in…
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Drug dad grew for profit and pain
An unemployed dad under mortgage stress sought to draw income from a 34-plant cannabis crop at his Springvale South home. Van Chien Nguyen’s 23-kilogram crop…
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Pfizer vaccine halted
Pfizer vaccine bookings have been put on hold at high-volume Covid vaccination centres in Cranbourne and Sandown. In a statement on 14 June, Monash Health…
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A royal honour
By Tyler Lewis Mark Durdin has achieved many things within the football community. And now, he has received the highest of honours awarded an Order…
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Friend of refugees honoured
A lifetime of serving those keen to make Australia their home has seen a south-eastern treasure earn one of the country’s highest honours. Narre Warren…
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A Guide to others
For more than 65 years, Dianne Paterson has been a Guide in more ways than one. In the 2021 Queen’s Birthday Honours list, Ms Paterson…
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Dementia-struck killer ‘freed’
A Noble Park man who stabbed his wife to death while he was afflicted with severe dementia has been released from custody. In 2019, Dragan…
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Gyms under the pump
Financially-crippled gyms say they are wrongly targeted by prolonged Covid lockdown. Dandenong Genesis Health & Fitness owner Sean Whitaker has owned his gym in Scott…
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