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Police investigate fake letter-drop
Police are investigating fake letters headed with the Greater Dandenong Council logo purporting to introduce ‘sharia’-influenced by-laws. Greater Dandenong commander Mark Langhorn said the letters…
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Highway billboard sign scrapped
A proposed giant double-sided billboard in Dandenong South has been knocked back by the state’s head planning tribunal. Maple Media had applied to construct a…
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Council denounces fake ’sharia law’ letter
A letter headed with the Greater Dandenong Council logo and purporting to introduce ‘sharia’ by-laws has been denounced as a hoax. Dated 1 February or…
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Garbage truck in flames
An official air-quality warning has been issued due to a rubbish truck igniting in Dandenong South. CFA crews were called to the truck on Tatterson…
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CCTV released of alleged power-tool theft
Police have released images to help investigate an alleged theft from a Keysborough hardware store. A female took a Ryobi cordless blower kit and a…
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Ute suspiciously incinerated
Police have been called to a suspicious car fire in Glasscocks Road Dandenong South on Thursday 7 February. The dual-cab utility was found completely destroyed…
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Woman robbed of $1000 in daylight mugging
A 63-year-old woman has been robbed of $1000 cash and her phone by a preying bag-snatcher who fled in a stolen car in Springvale. She…
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Man charged with Subway armed robbery
A Dandenong North man has been charged over allegedly holding up a Subway outlet with a handgun on Wednesday 6 February. The next day, the…
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Boy charged with armed robbery
A 17-year-old boy has been charged with the armed robbery a female in Cleeland Street Dandenong on 12 January. The victim was held up at…
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Inspiration of refugee lives revealed in new book
The heart-wrenching and inspirational stories of refugees who have found safety and new a life in Australia are told in visceral and compelling detail in…
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Labor promises hospital upgrade
The Federal Opposition has promised to improve health care for the people of Melbourne’s south by investing in urgent upgrades to Dandenong Hospital. Labor’s $14.5…
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Helping hands
A Dandenong employment service has found a solution with using plastic waste to help amputees. Envision, a not-for-profit charity that provides support to long-term and…
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