News
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Citizens’ arrest
Two Springvale men held two would-be burglars hostage inside their home until police arrived to arrest them. They allegedly entered the Springvale Road share house…
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List for the crafty
Three … crafty ways to find new friends. 1. The Social Knitwork meets at the Dandenong Library each Wednesday morning from 10am during school terms.…
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Police track burglary crew
Police are trying to stop a burglary crew that’s struck several times in six weeks, including in Springvale South. Glen Eira Bayside CIU detectives are…
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Victim, robber run away
A would-be thief fled empty-handed from a Noble Park milk bar – even after the attendant ran for safety and left the till open.…
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Laundry thieves should come clean
Four thieves think they made a clean getaway following a Dandenong burglary, but police hope the public will prove them wrong. They’re appealing for help…
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Trapped by the light
By Casey Neill A partially-blind Noble Park man says new traffic lights have made him a prisoner in his own home. Brian Fernando, 68, lives…
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Camping for refugees
By Casey Neill Noble Park teens spent three days in the bush to build their connections to education, culture and country. The newly arrived and…
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10-year Lotto win
A Dandenong North couple is more than $370,000 richer after the TattsLotto numbers they’ve been using for 10 years finally came up. They were on…
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Student singers shine in unison
Dandenong and Endeavour Hills students sang as one voice with kids across Australia in Harmony Square. Dandenong Primary and James Cook Primary took part in…
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Welcome scroll list grows
The Welcome Scroll rolled into Greater Dandenong as a message of support for refugees. It landed at Dandenong Civic Centre on Thursday 2 November as…
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Dandenong mourns church pillar
By Casey Neill Dandenong priest Father Anthony Guelen has died. He served at St Mary’s Dandenong from 1986 until his retirement as Pastor Emeritus in…
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Life’s leading experience
By Garry Howe Leading 1973 Melbourne Cup winner Gala Supreme up the race and into the Flemington mounting yard in front of 103,000 people was…