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‘I love what I’m doing’: Meals on Wheels volunteer awarded
The City of Greater Dandenong Australia Day Volunteer of the Year is awarded to an individual who has dedicated more than 30 years in giving…
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Two-hour police pursuit ends in jail
Purchase this photo from Pic Store: 481350 A Frankston serial car thief has been jailed for up to 26 months after a perilous, two-hour police pursuit across the South East.…
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Two charged after alleged armed home invasion in Narre Warren South
A Doveton man and a Berwick man have been charged following an alleged armed home invasion in Narre Warren South during the early morning of Wednesday 4 February. South Metro…
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Empowering migrant water safety
Dr Harpreet Singh Kandra often recalls the story of his nearly fatal drowning when he was a boy. The community volunteer and professor at Federation University, remembers the moment he…
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Homelessness crisis deepens in Victoria as social housing funding declines
Newly released figures have revealed that more Victorians are being turned away from homelessness services as social housing spending is cut by 9 per cent. New data from the Productivity…
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Vengeful tenant jailed after arson spree
An evicted tenant who inflicted a series of firebombing attacks against her ex-housemates and landlord has been jailed for at least four years. Tsai-Wei Hung, 33, pleaded guilty at the…
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Councillor withdraws legal case against CEO
Purchase this photo from Pic Store: 442319 A legal case by a City of Greater Dandenong councillor against the council’s CEO has been dropped just two days before the hearing,…
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Springvale rides high for Year of Horse celebration
Purchase this photo from Pic Store: 454323 A crowd of more than 80,000 is expected to fill Springvale’s CBD for the traditional Lunar New Year Festival on Sunday 15 February.…
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Gestational diabetes hotspots expand across Casey and Dandenong
Gestational diabetes hotspots have expanded across the City of Casey and into Greater Dandenong over successive reporting periods, according to Monash University research. New data shows high-rate areas moving north…
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Peak-hour fault strands Cranbourne and Pakenham commuters
Afternoon-peak commuters on the Cranbourne and East Pakenham lines were stuck in the trains without air conditioning for up to two and a half hours last night, after a fault…
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Ex-mayor Aziz unable to appear in court due to illness
Purchase this photo from Pic Store: 174279 Casey three-time ex-mayor Sam Aziz, who is facing five charges laid by the state’s anti corruption body, has been unable to appear in…