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Cafe’s raffle goes viral
A Keysborough cafe owner may be able to succeed – albeit on a small scale – where the much-lamented COVID SAFE app has failed. Trung…
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Serial armed-robber awaits deportation
An ice-fuelled armed robber who held up taxi drivers and a retail worker at knifepoint in Dandenong and Doveton in mid-2016 will be deported to…
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Deep rescue at skate bowl
A man in his fifties was rescued by emergency crews after falling into a three-metre-deep skate bowl in Noble Park. The man had reportedly broken…
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‘Best mayor’ we never had
Departing councillor Matthew Kirwan could have been “the best mayor we ever had”, according to Greater Dandenong Neighbourhood Watch president Dawn Vernon. In a shock…
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Driver charged over cyclist hit-run
A woman has been charged over an alleged hit-run crash that critically injured a cyclist in central Dandenong. The 18-year-old woman from Epping attended a…
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SABA pioneer who dreamed big
OBITUARY YOUSEFF ‘JOE’ ABDUL GHALAINI 10.10.1935-17.6.2020 On 10 October 1935 in Beirut, a Dandenong-based pioneer of the retail industry was born. Youseff Abdul Ghalaini, who…
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Strength from selfless service
The world’s present circumstances are worrying and unpredictable. However, our reactions and mindset to this global pandemic can be within our ability to be controlled.…
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Kirwan quits council
In a bombshell move, Greater Dandenong councillor Matthew Kirwan has shocked colleagues by quitting at the next election in October. In a video posted on…
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Springvale man killed in brawl
Four males were arrested after a Springvale man was stabbed to death in Oakleigh on Monday 29 June. Thomas Tran, 20, died at the scene…
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Speeding teens’ cars impounded
Two teenage drivers face a raft of driving charges after allegedly speeding at up to 138 km/h on Monash Freeway in Dandenong early on Sunday…
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Inspector ‘didn’t touch’ slug
A Greater Dandenong environmental health officer has denied planting a slug on the floor of I Cook Foods’ factory days before it was shut down…
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‘History of listeria’: council
I Cook Foods had alleged long-standing hygiene issues, including past cases of listeria and no listeria management plan, according to Greater Dandenong Council. But the…
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