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Delay ‘benefits’ cop-car rammer
A Dandenong driver who rammed a marked police car in Doveton has been ordered to repay Victoria Police more than $6000 in damages. Police had…
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Coming together for shared future
Hundreds of people have let their voices be heard at NAIDOC events around Greater Dandenong this week. NAIDOC Week is celebrated annually in the first…
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Traffic chaos remains
Drivers are being mired in dangerous congestion just north-east of Springvale train station, Greater Dandenong councillor Sean O’Reilly says. Five years after the Springvale Road…
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Corrigan Road rage
A ‘traffic calming’ solution on Corrigan Road Noble Park has certainly got drivers feeling hot under the collar. Greater Dandenong Council’s on-road bicycle lanes between…
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Hero makes critical call
When his mother fainted on the kitchen floor one night, 10-year-old Asad’s mind went into overdrive. The Dandenong boy wondered if his Mum was still…
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Rotary reaching out to youth
Local causes will be a special focus in the next 12 months, says Rotary Club of Greater Dandenong’s new president Anthony Brown. An example is…
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Offical kick-off for central park
Dandenong’s new ‘pop-up park’ sports court has been opened with key safety features. On 5 July, Youth Minister and Dandenong MP Gabrielle Williams and Greater…
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Department wipes hands of bridge chaos
Drivers are being mired in dangerous congestion just north-east of Springvale train station, Greater Dandenong councillor Sean O’Reilly says. Five years after the Springvale Road…
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Helping out our helpers
Greater Dandenong’s community have moved fast and dug deep to help our overwhelmed charities. It’s been two weeks since Star News reported on mayor Roz…
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Squat homes up in flames
A spate of abandoned squatter-homes have been suspiciously set alight, according to Dandenong police. Fire crews were called out to the former Ambulance Victoria station…
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Sleeping wife stabbed in the back
A man who broke into a unit and stabbed his sleeping estranged wife in the back has been jailed. The 35-year-old was sentenced in the…
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Car torched near soccer club
A car has been mysteriously torched soon after the driver was blocked-in near a Dandenong soccer ground. Greater Dandenong CIU suspect, but hasn’t confirmed, that…