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POLICE say they will continue to respond swiftly and thoroughly to school bomb threats despite a spate of hoaxes in recent weeks. Detective Sergeant Luke…

By CAM LUCADOU-WELLS THE Serbian Sports Centre has recouped a small part of a $150,000 federal grant that was taken away from it by the…

PARKING revenue has taken a sizeable hit from ticket machine vandals, according to Greater Dandenong’s midyear performance report. The council has collected $310,000 less in…

By CAM LUCADOU-WELLS GREATER Dandenong Council has ordered a report on fixing problems at the much-maligned No 8 Balmoral Avenue car park in Springvale. Since…

By CAM LUCADOU-WELLS ONE year after arriving in Australia, Hayuran Mahendiran and Farzana Nadiri have come a long way. The pair battled language and cultural…

SHOPPERS were confronted by bare chested warriors performing traditional Maori war dances as Dandenong Market celebrated Waitangi Day on Sunday 7 February. Waitangi Day commemorates…

GREATER Dandenong Libraries has been recognised as cyber safe. Library staff, Dandenong Primary School students, police and representatives of the Alannah and Madeline Foundation celebrated…

By CAM LUCADOU-WELLS A MAN was taken to hospital after a crane rolled down an Eastlink embankment at Keysborough on Thursday morning 11 February. CFA…

By CAM LUCADOU-WELLS THE bright yellow and red colours of the Vietnamese heritage flag flew for the first time in Multicultural Square, Springvale, on 8…

By CAM LUCADOU-WELLS A MAN has been jailed for three years after repeatedly kicking and wielding a garden stake on another man lying on the…

By CAM LUCADOU-WELLS A DISQUALIFIED motorcyclist who failed to heed a give way sign and collided with a car in Springvale has been jailed for…

GREATER Dandenong Council has blamed rising costs for the decision to end its free shuttle bus service in central Dandenong on 8 March. The Greater…