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Shooting in Dandenong
A man in his thirties is in Dandenong Hospital following a firearms incident in Stud Road, Dandenong. An Ambulance Victoria spokeswoman said paramedics were called…
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Steven tells how he struggled through
With his aunt’s kitchen floor as his bed and study desk, finishing Year 12 seemed an impossible task to a teenage Steven Tu. But with…
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Vandals on tree felling spree
Axe-wielding tree vandals are plaguing Greater Dandenong Council. Engineering services director Julie Reid said more than 30 trees had been illegally removed or vandalised across…
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Hit-run leaves woman critical
By Casey Neill A HIT-RUN in Dandenong left a 37-year-old woman in a critical condition. Detectives appealed for public help following the incident, which occurred…
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Psychic hope for missing man’s family
By Casey Neill Two psychics have given Vitolio Lato’s family hope that the missing 20-year-old hasn’t met with foul play. Police joined Vito’s father Toma…
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Man walks into the world of the missing
Police have released CCTV and renewed their appeal for help to find Vitolio ‘Vito’ Lato. The 20-year-old was last seen at a factory in Elliot…
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Futile bid to rob car in driveway
By Casey Neill An armed man tried to rob a couple in their own driveway in Dandenong North. The victims, a 69-year-old man and a…
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Car fires under police scrutiny
Police are investigating two deliberate car fires, in Noble Park and Dandenong South. Both vehicles were stolen from neighbouring suburbs and torched using unknown means.…
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Four charged with affray
By Casey Neill A baby was taken to hospital following a front yard fight in Noble Park. Police allege that two men, aged 21 and…
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History in the making
By Casey Neill Keysborough trekkers have made history in Papua New Guinea. Mark and Julie Capper’s Trek 4 Education Kokoda team made their second journey…
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Longer trams on the way
Dandenong-built trams will soon be ferrying passengers from Docklands to Bundoora. E-Class trams will make their debut on Route 86 next month. Bombardier is building…
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Risk and cost in deadly dumping
Cleaning up illegally-dumped asbestos cost Greater Dandenong Council more than $30,000 last financial year. This was almost double the previous 12 months’ $16,000 clean-up bill.…
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