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Blaze battle
Our photographer Gary Sissons has just sent in these dramatic photographs as firefighters get to grips with yesterday’s fire in Riverend Road, Bangholme.
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Residents on fire watch
BANGHOLME and Keysborough residents are being advised to remain vigilant as firefighters blackout a 2.5 hectare grass and scrub fire near Pillars Road. The fire…
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Public pledge against family violence
By CASEY NEILL A SEA of white ribbons bearing heartfelt messages spread across the lawn at Harmony Square on Tuesday. It was the end point…
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Grass fire spreading
UPDATE 5.48pm CFA has issued a downgraded ‘watch-and-act’ warning for residents near a Bangholme grass fire. It states fire fighters have halted the spread of…
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Diamond-studded watch stolen
A $160,000 watch has been stolen from a Keysborough home. Greater Dandenong CIU Detective Sergeant Luke Kirton said thieves broke into the Hidden Grove address…
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Two netted in multiple car theft
By CASEY NEILL THIEVES stole car keys and three vehicles from a Keysborough home while the owners slept. Greater Dandenong CIU Detective Sergeant Luke Kirton…
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Woman pushed, iPhone grabbed
A MAN has robbed a woman, pushing her three-year-old in a stroller along Stud Road in Dandenong. Police alleged he approached the 39-year-old from behind…
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Robbery drill that didn’t work
A MAN armed with a drill has stolen $3600 from a Springvale supermarket. Greater Dandenong CIU Detective Sergeant Luke Kirton said a man of African…
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Crews called in
WORKERS evacuated the Maurice Blackburn building on the corner of Clow and Thomas streets, Dandenong, this morning after reports of smoke. A CFA spokesperson said…
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Spices galore at The Kitchen
By CASEY NEILL DANDENONG Market’s produce has impressed MasterChef’s The Spice Man. Jamie Ward, a contestant from the television show’s 2015 season, is jumping into…
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Order placed for 20 E-class trams
By CASEY NEILL BOMBARDIER has officially received the State Government order for 20 extra E-Class trams announced in the May budget. But the Opposition says…
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Keep suburb’s heart intact plea
By CASEY NEILL COMMUNITY input could stop Noble Park grade separations from destroying the suburb’s heart, according to City of Greater Dandenong. The council is…