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‘Casual’ intruder found in home kitchen
A Dandenong woman has come face-to-face with a male intruder in her kitchen during the afternoon of Saturday 30 May. The 34-year-old resident spotted the…
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Dandy Nth rider booked at 190km/h
A Dandenong North motorcyclist has been detected speeding at 90 km/h over the limit in the Yarra Ranges at lunchtime on Saturday 30 May, police…
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Daylight theft of 4WD
A white Nissan Patrol 4WD has been stolen from a factory in Dandenong South in the middle of the afternoon on Friday 29 May. The…
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Social housing boost for south east
A building blitz will improve Aboriginal social housing in Dandenong and Hampton Park through the construction of new homes as well as repairs, upgrades and…
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Council China row
A Greater Dandenong councillor has explosively warned against “talking up Chinese contracts” as the council questions its 24-year Sister City relationship with Xuzhou. After a…
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Tickets to fly but no way home
A group of desperate Chilean travellers are stranded in Sydney and Melbourne, including Endeavour Hills, with airfares but no flights home. Alfredo Dattwyler, who had…
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‘Givit’ to those in need
Solange Ardiles can’t quite explain where her drive and passion for helping others comes from. She was raised in what she describes as a “solid…
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Scramble to re-open libraries, pools
Greater Dandenong mayor Jim Memeti has slammed the State Government’s “24-hour notice” for the easing of Covid-19 lockdowns on community facilities. On 25 May, Premier…
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Council offers heritage help
Greater Dandenong Council has made overtures to preserve a 143-year-old heritage building in a disrepaired state in Keysborough. The council has expressed concerns to the…
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China bowl riders set for big break
A group of international students on skateboards weren’t too bothered by talk of an Australia-China trade war – or even the Covid-19 pandemic. The 12…
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Disqualified driver cops impound
A Springvale driver’s car has been impounded after being intercepted by police with a cancelled licence. Public Order Response Team officers pulled over the 40-year-old…
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Owner pleas for stolen classic treasure
A classic station-wagon loaded with fond memories has been stolen by burglars from a Dandenong South factory in the early hours of Wednesday 27 May.…