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Leaders find their voice
It was time for a group of 20 Gleneagles Secondary College students to shine. They had just performed a rousing blast of Pasifika song and…
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Crime rate drops again
Official crime rates in Greater Dandenong have dropped to the lowest levels in four years. According to Crime Statistics Agency figures, the area’s offence rate…
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Easing the station squeeze
An extra 150 car spaces have been pledged at Dandenong railway station by the State Government. As a re-election commitment, the Government announced 11,000 extra…
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More police on the beat
Twelve extra frontline police officers are about to start in the Dandenong region, with more to come. On top of the latest boost, another 34…
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Tools and coins stolen in burglary
Greater Dandenong CIU detectives have released images similar to several distinctive items stolen in a burglary in Springvale. The break-in at the Webb Street property…
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MPs war on drugs action
Labor and Liberal MPs have traded blows over each other’s illicit drugs policies after Greater Dandenong was seemingly overlooked in the latest round of Ice…
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Dandenong CWA’s helpers need our help
Dandenong’s once-thriving Country Women’s Association branch – that has supported so many in need – is on its knees. The institution, that did a roaring…
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Cage-free campaign changes the game
A Bangholme egg farmer concedes cage-eggs are becoming a hard sell, with a number of big food retailers going cage-free. Andrew Postregna, who owns Tamarix…
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Rider crashes after police pursuit
A Noble Park man has crashed an unregistered motorcycle after fleeing police at high speed through several red lights on a late Sunday morning, a…
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V8 hoon ‘intimidated’ by Porsche
In an apparent act of penance, a driver who raced his V8 ute at up to 147km/h on Princes Highway, Springvale has since swapped to…
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Ten more trams for Bombardier
The State Government has placed an order for 10 E-Class trams to be built at Bombardier Transportation’s Dandenong South factory. Public Transport Minister Jacinta Allan…
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Get on board for cancer screens
A 10-minute free check-up can save your life, as Greater Dandenong councillor Roz Blades can attest. Cr Blades helped launch the visit of BreastScreen Victoria’s…
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