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Broken nose for attacked 70yo
By Casey Neill A thug punched a 70-year-old woman in the face and broke her nose in an unprovoked attack in central Dandenong. Greater Dandenong…
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Twice as fast
Police nabbed a speeding driver in Springvale travelling at almost twice the legal limit. They intercepted the Clayton South 30-year-old on Centre Road about 4.30am…
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Early Anzac service
By Casey Neill Greater Dandenong’s Freemasons are holding an early Anzac Day service for the community. The group is particularly keen for current and ex-service…
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Girl refuses would-be robber’s demand
By Casey Neill A girl refused to hand over her handbag to a would-be robber in central Dandenong. Greater Dandenong CIU Detective Senior Constable Tony…
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Stolen plates in Springvale
Greater Dandenong Highway Patrol officers intercepted an unregistered vehicle with stolen plates in Springvale – but that’s not where the incident ended. The police made…
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Green day out
Sustainable living was in the spotlight at Dandenong Market. It hosted Greater Dandenong Council’s Sustainability Festival on Sunday 4 March. The day featured activities, games…
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Modern learning in motion
Students at St Gerard’s Primary School are learning in new classrooms. Victorian Senator Mitch Fifield, representing Education and Training Minister Simon Birmingham, officially opened the…
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Level crossing clean-up
Dandenong South received a spruce-up thanks to Clean up Australia Day volunteers. Dandenong MP Gabrielle Williams joined members of the Abbotts Road level crossing removal…
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Q and A with Chris Keys
Chris Keys, Dandenong and District Historical Society president What is something people don’t know about you? I was the tallest pupil at Dandenong North School.…
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Smoke over Dandenong South
By Casey Neill A grass and scrub fire sent smoke over Dandenong South, Bangholme and Keysborough. A CFA spokesman said crews were called to the…
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Colourful fun for all
Tatterson Park hosted its 10th annual Holi festival on Sunday 4 March. The Keysborough venue became a sea of colour as people of all ages…
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Shot fired during hold-up
Two men armed with guns stole cash from a Waverley Gardens Shopping Centre pub. Police said the pair entered the licensed premises on Police Road,…