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Man charged with drug trafficking
A CRANBOURNE man, 38, will answer drug trafficking charges after police found him asleep in his car in Dandenong North on 20 June. Constable Emily…
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Driver arrested over drugs
POLICE arrested a Lynbrook man, 29, on Sunday night after finding drugs and cash in the car he was driving through Dandenong. Protective Service Officers…
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Theft witnesses wanted
THIEVES stole phones and an iPod from two 16-year-old boys at a Dandenong skate park on Monday. Police said the victims were seated in the…
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Suspended driver booked twice
A KEYSBOROUGH man was caught driving, while suspended, in Carrum Downs on 20 June – not once, but twice. Frankston Highway Patrol officers saw a…
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Road acid spill charges
By Casey Neill A TRUCK driver is facing charges over an acid spill in Keysborough on Tuesday, which forced road closures and evacuations. The CFA…
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Rates to rise by $41
DANDENONG councillors endorsed a $41.11 average rate rise at their meeting on Monday night, despite fears about the impact on residents doing it tough. Councillor…
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Racism fight-back
GREATER Dandenong has signed up to national anti-racism campaign, Racism. It Stops With Me. Councillor Sean O’Reilly said some councillors thought signing the Australian Human…
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Questions come under question
COUNCILLORS approved restrictions on public question time at Monday night’s City of Greater Dandenong council meeting – alongside a time extension for their own reports.…
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Constitution for council
GREATER Dandenong will lose federal funding unless residents votes ‘yes’ in the referendum to recognise local government in the Constitution. That’s the message from the…
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Bulls rip into Rams
By DAVID NAGEL NOBLE Park is building into its season nicely and returned from East Burwood triumphant after ripping the home side Rams apart by…
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Check out for consumer laws
SMALL business owners can now access a new checklist to help them comply with consumer protection laws. The small business self-assessment checklist was designed to…
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Basketball court makes a connection
By RUSSELL BENNETT BASKETBALL has always been a sport without borders, and a unique initiative based out of the Dandenong Basketball Stadium has proved just…