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Candidates slam anti-Sudanese claims
A Federal election candidate’s racist comments targeting “Sudanese gangs” have been condemned by community leaders and candidates. When surveyed on community safety by Star Journal,…
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Housing costs hit electorates
Who of your local Federal election candidates is responding to the growing void of affordable homes and rentals in Greater Dandenong? Star Journal surveyed candidates…
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Police search for missing teen
Police are appealing for public assistance to help locate missing girl Stevie Adams. The 12-year-old was last seen in Dandenong about 9am on Tuesday 30…
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Townhouse squeeze continues
Greater Dandenong Council will seek a ‘please explain’ after the State Government rejected its request to increase the minimum size of backyards in Keysborough’s new…
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Giant tower to cast Spectra over CBD
In a further tick for Dandenong’s future, work is starting on what will become the city’s tallest building. The 20-storey Spectra Dandenong hotel and serviced…
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Mentor’s road to enlightenment
Susan Anderson has logged about 700 hours behind the wheel as a learner driver mentor. As a volunteer with the Jesuit Social Services’ L2P program,…
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Great deeds on the pitch
A pioneering free football clinic is attracting 50 young players a week from across the South East, with dreams to expand further. In a matter…
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Violence forum aims to connect
Women in much of the South East feel less safe than the state average, says the organiser of a forum on preventing violence against women.…
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Moves to sack Liberal candidate
The Liberal Party is moving to dump its Isaacs candidate Jeremy Hearn over a series of reported online anti-Muslim rants. A party spokesperson said on…
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Home ambush by Facebook ‘sellers’
A man has been ambushed in his home by ‘sellers’ purporting to sell him a phone over Facebook. After responding to the Facebook ‘for sale’…
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Man stabbed by boarding-house robbers
A 44-year-old man has been stabbed by four male intruders in his room at a boarding house in Power Street, Dandenong. During the intrusion, the…
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Two males wanted over road-rage stabbing
Police remain on the hunt for two males involved in the road-rage stabbing of a 43-year-old man in Doveton on 10 April. The victim critically…
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