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Cars seized, 16 arrested in early morning raids on hoons
By CAM LUCADOU-WELLS POLICE have put the brakes on people involved in illegal hoon meets, arresting 16 people and seizing 12 cars in Melbourne’s south-east…
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Kiwi treats mark Treaty day
DANDENONG Market will celebrate Waitangi Day on Sunday 7 February with performances and activities for market visitors. Waitangi Day commemorates the signing of the Treaty…
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Lotto numbers finally add up
By CAM LUCADOU-WELLS MORE than $650,000 has been shared by 11 syndicate members at Tattslotto outlets in Dandenong and Springvale. Dande Lotto owner Verica Beliga…
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Man cut in ambush attack
A MAN required plastic surgery after being stabbed several times outside his Dandenong unit on Monday night. After exchanging a few text messages with another…
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Man hacked in tomahawk attack
A MAN was hacked in the back with a tomahawk during an argument in front of his Dandenong house on Monday night. About 8.10pm on…
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Search for missing plane resumes
By GEORGIA WESTGARTH POLICE have confirmed a 68-year-old Noble Park man was one of four victims on board the plane bound for Tasmania which tragically…
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Car dumped and torched on bypass
POLICE are calling for witnesses after a stolen car was dumped and torched at the Dandenong Bypass. The stolen black 1994 Nissan Coupe with no…
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Intruder alert
AN INTRUDER was arrested after he fled a Dandenong home empty-handed when the occupants disturbed him. The man, aged in his 30s, broke into the…
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Mugging victim bites back
A WOMAN bit a man who confronted her from behind and demanded her phone in Springvale. The 23-year-old woman was walking north along Springvale Road…
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Parking meters set for a tweak
By CAM LUCADOU-WELLS GREATER Dandenong Council is considering “tweaks” to its controversial Springvale parking meters, less than three months since their installation. The parking meters,…
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Click with computers
By GEORGIA WESTGARTH DANDENONG charity Avocare has branched out into neighbouring Casey to offer computers to students who are unable to afford the vital link…
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Pride in achievements
By LACHLAN MOORHEAD ON THE Doveton stage a group of children held two-sided flags – one with Australian colours and the other with Indian colours.…