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Springvale cyclist wanted for arrest
A man has been wanted for arrest since allegedly skipping Dandenong Magistrates’ Court in February. An arrest warrant was issued for the 23-year-old, who is…
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‘Bleak’ years until economic recovery
Victoria’s economy is tumbling into “bleak” and “catastrophic” times due to the coronavirus pandemic, the State Treasurer Tim Pallas has warned. According to government modelling,…
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Cyclist critical in Dandenong hit-run
A cyclist has been critically injured in an alleged hit-run crash in central Dandenong on Tuesday 21 April. The 46-year-old Dandenong North man was struck…
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Cyclist seriously injured in Dandenong
A cyclist has suffered serious injuries in central Dandenong on Tuesday 21 April. Paramedics were called to the incident in Lonsdale Street’s northbound lanes near…
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Covid-19: family-violence targeted
Victoria Police have arrested nearly 44 known family-violence offenders in a week as part of a Covid-19 pandemic operation. Operation Ribbon started mid last week…
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No new Covid-19 cases in South East
Coronavirus cases reported in the South East remain unchanged at 80, with seven new infections detected across the state yesterday. The state’s recorded cases total…
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SEMMA’s cure for economic ills
Local manufacturing can play a vital role beyond essential medical equipment and pharmaceuticals during the Covid-19 pandemic. Vonda Fenwick, chief executive of South East Melbourne…
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Turner Reserve masterplan dumped
After spending $100,000, Greater Dandenong Council has scuppered its fourth draft masterplan for Wal Turner Reserve in Dandnenong North. The council will no longer seek…
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Sports precinct up and running
St John’s Regional College students got a brief but exciting chance to try out the school’s new multi-million dollar sports precinct at the end of…
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Twin double-storeys ‘improvement’: VCAT
The state’s planning tribunal has overruled Greater Dandenong Council’s refusal of a double-storey development at a former public housing estate at Dandenong North. Victorian Civil…
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Covid-19 restrictions saved 36,000 lives: modelling
Social distancing measures has saved Victoria from catastrophic levels of coronavirus death and infection, according to modelling released by the State Government. On 19 April,…
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Promising signs in Covid curve
The number of Covid-19 cases reported in Greater Dandenong has been revised down to 14 in DHHS figures today – a drop of one since…