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Stripped car in flames
A suspicious fire completely destroyed what was left of a stripped Holden sedan in Dandenong South. Fire crews were called to Glasscocks Road about 10.15pm…
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Rotary goes extra mile
By Casey Neill Keysborough students are going the extra mile to support their community with help from Rotary. Springvale 14-year-old Caitlyn Naitoko is the inaugural…
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Driver rams police car
A driver rammed a police vehicle with a stolen Mercedes in Dandenong and fled the scene, police allege. They’re appealing for witnesses to the incident,…
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Learner gets everything wrong
Police allege a Dandenong learner driver was travelling almost 70km above the speed limit in Dingley Village. They intercepted the 19-year-old travelling west on the…
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Hi-vis heroes in line for bravery award
By Mark Clancy Police say they may recommend bravery awards to the two tradies who rushed into Springvale’s burning Commonwealth Bank to save people trapped…
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Superhero takes her place
By Casey Neill It’s official – Margaret Ladner is a superhero. The Greyhound Community Grants Fund named the outgoing Dandenong District Benevolent Society manager its…
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Helping hand is handed on
By Casey Neill Dandenong District Benevolent Society is changing hands, but not its commitment to the community. Manager Margaret Ladner will finish her 30-plus year…
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Day-glo heroes may hold clues
Arson investigators want two courageous tradies who entered the Commonwealth Bank in Springvale to help victims following the devastating fire last week to come forward.…
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Rohingya reel after ‘terrible event’
By Casey Neill A cry for help like the Springvale bank fire could happen again unless the Immigration Department makes changes. Australian Burmese Rohingya Organisation…
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Bombardier was next stop for visitors
More than 800 people took a look at what’s being made in Dandenong and raised cash for charity. Bombardier Transportation hosted an open day for…
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Bikie refuses ban
By Cam Lucadou-Wells A Rebels bikie involved in bashing two rival gang’s bikies in a Noble Park pub and a Dandenong restaurant has told a…
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Man to challenge drug charges
A Noble Park man who was arrested after more than $100,000 of drugs were seized from his family home may fight his drug trafficking charge.…