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Ex-mayor Sampey enters election fight
Former Greater Dandenong councillor Maria Sampey has entered the election feud between two sitting councillors, putting her name to controversial mailouts to voters. Sampey seems…
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Gender diverse vulnerable in custody
A state coroner has noted the “vulnerabilities” of gender diverse people in custody after a Dandenong prisoner took their life. The 33-year-old, who had previously…
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Safety pleas at Heatherton Rd blackspot
A heart-broken mother has appealed for dashcam footage following her three-year-old daughter being fatally injured when struck by a car in Endeavour Hills. Wenna Lin…
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Pilot Greg Lynn jailed for 32 years for killing camper
Airline pilot Greg Lynn will spend at least 24 years behind bars for the “brutal and horrific“ killing of missing camper Carol Clay. Justice Michael…
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Honour for Wellsprings leader Smiley
Known as a tireless champion for migrant women, Wellsprings for Women chief executive Dalal Smiley is among 21 new inductees in the 2024 Victorian Honour…
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3yo girl dies in hospital after Endeavour Hills collision
A three-year-old girl critically injured after being struck by a car in Endeavour Hills has died in hospital. Major Collision Investigation Unit detectives charged a…
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Few candidates sign Palestinian pledge
Only four City of Greater Dandenong candidates have joined a statewide pledge to make Palestine a local council election issue. Nearly 300 local government candidates…
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Close shave for a good cause
Dandenong MP Gabrielle Williams has shaved her hair after a pledge of solidarity with her colleague MP Eden Foster, who is being treated for cancer.…
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Infant critically injured after struck by car in Endeavour Hills
A three-year-old child is fighting for life after being struck by a vehicle in Endeavour Hills. Police say the collision occurred at the intersection of…
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‘Game’ over for high-speed hoon
An “entitled” and “privileged” serial hoon from Berwick is arguing against a jail term after pleading guilty to a spree of dangerous social-media stunts on…
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Two men allegedly stabbed in shopping centre attack
A man has been charged with allegedly stabbing two security guards at Waverley Gardens shopping centre in Mulgrave on Wednesday, 16 October. During the alleged…
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First swimmers celebrate graduation in vital swimming initiative
The first participants of a new swimming program are ready to splish and splash after graduating from the pilot born in Cardinia to save lives…