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Armed carjacking appeal renewed
By CASEY NEILL Dandenong police are renewing an appeal for information about an armed carjacking. The stolen 2014 Mercedes CLA 250 was recovered outside a…
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Children home alone during break-in
By CASEY NEILL Up to six men smashed their way into a Dandenong home where four children were home alone. Greater Dandenong CIU Detective Senior…
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Two men leave site of ute arson
By CASEY NEILL Vandals torched a ute in a Dandenong laneway. Greater Dandenong CIU Detective Senior Constable Nic Hayes said the suspects drove the Ford…
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Cops concerned over missing teen
By CAM LUCADOU-WELLS A MISSING Dandenong teenager is believed to have been accompanied by an older male, police say. Jessica Tomkins, 16, was last seen…
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Slick soccer move to celebrate diversity
By CASEY NEILL A soccer tournament will celebrate Refugee Week in Dandenong. Connection Gallery has teamed up with AMES, ERMHA and Life Without Barriers to…
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Cutting crime: cameras to do the trick
By CASEY NEILL CCTV will keep an eye on six Greater Dandenong locations under a Coalition Government. Liberal Bruce candidate Helen Kroger joined Justice Minister…
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Cohesive meal connects community
By CASEY NEILL Sign up to serve up a meal to promote community connectedness in Greater Dandenong. Dandenong’s Wafaa Beaini is an ambassador for the…
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Police probe fatal stabbing
A man was fatally stabbed in Keysborough on Saturday 18 June. Police responded to reports that a man had been stabbed at an Olive Grove…
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Nabbed after pursuit, kidnapping drama
Police charged a man over an alleged child-snatching in Dandenong North and car pursuit through several suburbs. It was reported that a man, 22, forcibly…
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Vote opens up wedge debate
By CASEY NEILL A push for smaller block sizes in the Bangholme green wedge is doomed to fail, says Greater Dandenong councillor Matthew Kirwan. A…
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Rising up to business challenge
By CASEY NEILL New migrants and refugees are tapping into their talents and getting Ready to Fly. Social enterprise Space2b has brought its mentoring program…
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Always in their hearts
By CASEY NEILL Annette Hilton made a lasting impact on classrooms and hearts at Springvale Rise Primary School. Assistant principal and her colleague of 11…