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Violent crime down, thefts up
Weapon offence rates dropped in Greater Dandenong in 2018, alongside a reduction in violent crime, according to the latest official statistics. Crimes against the person,…
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Three jailed over brutal home attacks
Three men have been jailed by the Victorian County Court over a series of terrifying armed break-ins at a family home in Keysborough. Anthony Claridge,…
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Tastes of diversity
Students will come dressed in their cultural clothes, a huge spread of various cultural food n whole school picnic lunch in the courtyard. After lunch…
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Tailored for each other
Leon and Anna D’Aversa travelled right across the world before they first laid eyes on each other. The Noble Park North couple, both born in…
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Rose lifted others with joy
Wellsprings for Women has lost a treasured staff-member after months of illness. Rose Elias 52, died on 16 March, leaving a legacy of a welcoming…
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Christchurch vigil on Thursday
A second vigil is set to be staged in Dandenong in response to the recent horrific events at the Al Noor and Linwood Mosques in…
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Students fire up for safety
Police riot shields, batons, gas masks and helmets proved a perfect icebreaker for the launch of Fired Up! English at Chisholm Institute. Others among the…
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Standing together against terror
A spontaneous vigil standing for “peace and solidarity” in the wake of the Christchurch massacres was staged at Harmony Square, Dandenong. On Saturday 16 March…
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Grieving mosques buoyed by support
Mosque communities in the South East have been comforted by an outpouring of sympathy since the 15 March Christchurch massacre. Imam Salih, of Emir Sultan…
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Camry burnt beyond recognition
Police have been unable to identify the remains of an incinerated Toyota Camry in Newcomen Road Springvale. The vehicle, without number plates, was completely destroyed…
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Robbed in Noble Street park
A woman has been bashed and robbed of her phone at night in a reserve in Noble Park. The 22-year-old Noble Park woman was approached…
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Man locked up on road-rage charges
A 44-year-old Noble Park man will face 27 charges over a series of violent road rage incidents in Springvale, Dandenong South and Endeavour Hills. The…