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Noble Park Probus turns 35
Members celebrated the 35th anniversary of the Combined Probus Club of Noble Park at a lunch on 12 September. The social club, known for convivial…
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Three arrested in drug, weapon raids
Police have seized a large amount of drugs and various weapons including a loaded high-powered rifle during two raids of a Springvale storage shed and…
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Cool taste of success
Springvale Snow Fest 2018 has taken out a national prize as Australia’s best community event. The event, in its seventh year, recently took out the…
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Drugs seized in car
A cocktail of drugs has allegedly been seized from an intercepted car in Dandenong. Dandenong Frontline Tactical Unit police arrested three people in the vehicle,…
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Bids to preserve history
The clock wound back at a live auction at the former Dandenong Saleyards at Dandenong Showgrounds. Families filled the saleyards’ grandstands, reliving what was a…
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New centre ‘hear’ for residents
A new cochlear care centre promises to give south-eastern residents easier access to world-class support and services. The South Eastern Cochlear Care Centre, a partnership…
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Uber cabbie carjacked
An Uber taxi driver has suffered a broken nose during a violent carjacking in Scott Street, Dandenong. The 66-year-old man, from Brunswick, was punched in…
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Senior thwarts bag snatcher
An 83-year-old woman was bruised but undefeated while fighting off an attempted robber in a supermarket frozen-food aisle. She wrestled back her handbag after a…
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Cocaine accused faces court
An accused cocaine trafficker has faced court after police allegedly intercepted him in a car with drugs and weapons on Princes Highway Dandenong. Prparim Rustemovski,…
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Lyndale’s speedy authors
There was no writer’s block to be seen at Lyndale Secondary College last month as students raced to complete a brand new book – complete…
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Staying safe in cyberspace
Fraudulent bills, so-called ‘Nigerian princes’ and credit card hacks – it seems every day there’s a new story about cyber scammers preying on innocent victims.…
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Men urged: get checked
Each year, approximately 3500 Australian men die of prostate cancer. It’s estimated to be the second most common cause of death from cancer in Australian…