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Police called to church fire
UPDATE 5.25pm ST COLUMBA’S church faces a possible $1 million damage bill from a suspicious fire this morning. The Noble Park church’s kitchen and recreational…
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Early-morning break-in
A DANDENONG man disturbed an early-morning thief in his Market Street home. Greater Dandenong CIU Detective Senior Constable Bree Jarvis said the thief entered the…
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Biting pit bull sends attacker fleeing
A PIT bull has come to its owner’s rescue during a violent assault in a Dandenong home. The two victims heard a knock on the…
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Fine over truckie underpayment
UNDERPAYING three truck drivers has cost a Dandenong South transport company more than $40,000. The Federal Circuit Court penalty followed a Fair Work Ombudsman investigation…
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Burglars make off with bikes
THIEVES stole more than $50,000 in rare military-grade electric bikes from a Springvale store. Greater Dandenong CIU Detective Senior Constable Andrew Paternott said the burglary…
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Mystery over man’s death
A 26-YEAR-old man has died shortly after arriving with life-threatening injuries at Monash Medical Centre. According to police, the man presented at the Clayton hospital’s…
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Rate cap squeeze on sky rail
By CAM LUCADOU-WELLS GREATER Dandenong councillor Sean O’Reilly has voiced concern about the cost of maintaining new parks and open spaces under the proposed sky…
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Parking charges cut
By CAM LUCADOU-WELLS PARKING meter fees in Warwick Avenue, Springvale, were reduced by Greater Dandenong Council from Tuesday. From 9am parking limits were increased from…
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Skyrail training for declining skills
By CAM LUCADOU-WELLS A TRAINING centre to reskill retrenched automotive workers will be established at Chisholm Institute as part of the State Government’s skyrail project.…
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Social guide to sweep away prejudice
A NEW guide to the diverse Indian culture is tackling community prejudice and conflict. The Federation of Indian Origin Multi-Faith Organisations (FIMO) launched The Indian…
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Age of awareness
GREATER Dandenong residents can help to shape the future of aged care in their own back yard and beyond. Uniting AgeWell, which has a site…
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Cascade of culture
DANDENONG Market’s Lunar New Year Festival was a day-long celebration of Asian arts and culture. Traditional street foods, dance performances and more were on offer…
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