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iCook Foods ‘family’ torn apart
To her great sorrow, Ingrid Rose knows there’s little chance she’ll get her job back. She is one of 41 workers whose lives were upturned…
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Companies shortlisted for Central Dandenong revitalisation
A competitive expression of interest process in the ongoing Revitalising Central Dandenong project has seen strong interest from the private sector. The process focused on…
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Wayss answers housing crisis
Homelessness agency Wayss has been traditionally the crisis help for thousands in the South East. Its incoming chief executive Elizabeth Thomas now wants the agency…
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Couple travels seas and decades
Once refused entry as migrants, Oscar and June Draper never gave up on their dream of living in Australia. The couple, who celebrated their 60th…
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Drugs seized from ‘dangerous’ driver
A man has been charged after drugs seized were from an erratically driven car in Dandenong, police say. Dandenong Frontline Tactical Unit intercepted the car…
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Strangled nearly to death
An Endeavour Hills woman was seconds away from death after being strangled three times by her boyfriend in her mother’s home, a Dandenong magistrate has…
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Brown calls for Parkfield re-think
Former Greater Dandenong councillor Peter Brown’s first priority is to call in the controversial Parkfield Reserve masterplan, if he is – as expected – returned…
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Teen mugged at knifepoint
A teenage boy has been robbed at knifepoint by a group of males in central Dandenong. The 14-year-old was walking near the intersection of Clow…
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‘Squat house’ fire suspicious
A suspected squat house at 13 Fifth Avenue Dandenong has been significantly damaged in a suspicious fire, police say. A neighbour spotted flames rising from…
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Robbers attack in broad daylight
A 40-year-old man has been attacked by would-be robbers in broad daylight near the Albion Hotel on Lonsdale Street Dandenong. The Dandenong man had been…
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Murder ute waited outside Dandenong cafe
Shortly before his murder on Sunday 3 March, Mitat Rasimi was meeting over coffee in a cafe in Lonsdale Street, Dandenong, police detectives say. Outside,…
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Ute linked to Dandenong murder
Homicide Squad detectives have released vision of a distinctive stolen orange Ford Ranger believed to be linked to the death of a Dandenong man…
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