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‘Humiliating’ display
By CAM LUCADOU-WELLS A LONG-TERM parking permit holder says she has been “humiliated” by Greater Dandenong Council’s parking regime which forced her into court to…
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Coins, ice unearthed in raid
DISTINCTIVE coins and $24,000 worth of the drug ice were among a recent Greater Dandenong Tasking Unit haul. Officers executed a search warrant at an…
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Two netted over string of offences
TWO people are in custody following seven recent thefts across Greater Dandenong and Casey. Greater Dandenong Tasking Unit executed a search warrant at an address…
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Video unlocks car crime
FOUR cars stolen in Greater Dandenong in the past week had one important thing in common – their keys were in the ignition. It’s an…
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All roads lead to world fare
MORE than 35,000 people packed into Dandenong Market for the Dandenong World Fare – up 10,000 on last year. The market became a pop-up street…
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Punched and robbed of phone
A THIEF has punched and robbed a man on Heatherton Road in Springvale South. Greater Dandenong CIU Detective Senior Constable Marisa Owens said the 20-year-old…
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Three-storey apartment plan rejected
By CAM LUCADOU-WELLS A PROPOSED three-storey apartment building in one of Dandenong’s most history-laden residential streets has been knocked back by a planning tribunal. The…
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Church set ablaze
POLICE are appealing for information about a deliberately lit fire in a Noble Park church. Vandals smashed through a glass door to enter the St…
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Apex arrests over carjackings
TWO men believed to be part of the Apex Gang have been arrested in Dandenong over a series of alleged carjackings. The 18-year-olds were arrested…
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Rival gangs in free for all
By GEORGIA WESTGARTH DANDENONG ‘Apex’ gang members, who allegedly have been responsible for dozens of home invasions and car thefts in Casey over the past…
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Minister grilled on growing school need
By CASEY NEILL SCHOOLS around Keysborough South are suffering a classroom crush, Parliament has heard from two MPs. South Eastern Metropolitan Region MP Inga Peulich…
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New link into lucrative China trade
By CASEY NEILL A NEW partnership will help Greater Dandenong businesses tap into China’s eCommerce market. The State Government announced a deal with Australia Post…