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Flames sneak in
By Casey Neill A smouldering cardboard delivery started a fire in a Springvale factory, says a firefighter. Fire crews were called to Visy Industries on…
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Little library’s big on books
Springvale has a free pop-up library in Multicultural Place. Greater Dandenong Council took inspiration for the book cupboard from the world-wide Little Library movement. Visitors…
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Harmony Square hosts hundreds for carols
About 1500 people turned out for Greater Dandenong’s 70th annual Christmas carols event on Friday 15 December. Greater Dandenong Mayor Youhorn Chea said the Carols…
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Police seek would-be thief
Police released images of a woman they’re seeking over an attempted theft in Dandenong. Dandenong Police are investigating the incident, which occurred at a second-hand…
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Factory fire sends smoke over Springvale
CFA is advising people to avoid the Princes Highway area in Springvale due to a factory fire. Fire crews are responding to a blaze on…
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Report seeks LGBTI inclusion
By Casey Neill Greater Dandenong Council will investigate how to better support its LGBTI community. At the Monday 11 December council meeting, Councillor Matthew Kirwan…
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Teeing off for charities
By Casey Neill A charity trio will share the funds raised at next year’s Take a Swing for Charity golf day. The Settler’s Run Golf…
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Rottenberry on the run
Police are appealing for public help to find Michelle Rottenberry. The 27-year-old is wanted for failing to appear at court for drug-related offences, and is…
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Crime trending down
By Casey Neill Overall crime has dropped in Greater Dandenong, according to the latest figures. The Crime Statistics Agency released numbers for the 12 months…
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Aerial lifeline for auto chain
By Casey Neill Boeing could be a lifeline for ex-auto workers and suppliers in the South-East. Boeing Aerostructures Australia managing director Mike Bunker was a…
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Phoenix rises on Dandenong Market
Street art is adorning the Dandenong Market in a nod to traders’ resilience, work ethic and tenacity. Scottie ‘Bonsai’ Neoh painted Rising Phoenix on the…
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Fears for missing girl
A missing 12-year-old girl could be in the Dandenong area. Police are appealing for public help to find Tayla Hobbins, who was last seen at…