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Cabinet hits the reset button
In a sweeping State Cabinet reshuffle, Dandenong MP Gabrielle Williams will oversee family-violence prevention. The issue has been identified as the State Government’s no.1 law-and-order…
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Heavy forces, light learning at Luna Park
Keysborough College joined more than 1400 female students on the rides of Luna Park as part of a pioneering science and maths event. Taking outdoor…
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Road rage at school drop-off
A father-of-two has been punched while dropping his children off at school in a road-rage attack in Carlton Road, Dandenong North on Wednesday, 14 November.…
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Phoenix up in flames
A classic American car has been torched at a factory on Healey Road, Dandenong South. The 1964 Dodge Phoenix was deliberately set alight about midnight…
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House of high-powered weapons and drugs
Two Lyndhurst ‘ice’ addicts were found living in an ‘Aladdin’s cave’ of drugs, firearms and a stolen Ford Mustang, the County Court of Victoria heard.…
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Williams, Somyurek elevated to Cabinet
Dandenong-based state MPs have been the winners in a State Cabinet reshuffle three days after an emphatic election victory. In a stellar rise, Dandenong MP…
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Mayor Roz’s unifying message
Greater Dandenong’s newly-elected mayor Roz Blades has nominated public transport and homelessness as among her top priorities over the coming 12 months. “I want to…
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Man attacked at shoe shop
A man waiting outside a Dandenong Plaza store during afternoon peak-time has been dragged towards the car park by would-be robbers. A verbally aggressive male…
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Daylight violent robbery at Plaza
A man pushing a shopping trolley has been brutally bashed by robbers in front of afternoon shoppers at Dandenong Plaza. The 54-year-old man was approached…
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Velodrome decision on hold
Greater Dandenong councillors have approved the controversial demolition of Maurice Kirby Velodrome, but the decision is set to be soon revisited. After the vote in…
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Cast of achievers shine at awards
Le Pine and White Lady Funerals were the deservedly standout winners at the annual Greater Dandenong Chamber of Commerce Business Awards on 21 November. The…
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Happy to go the extra mile
A busy office is a happy office at Southern Migrant and Refugee Centre. The not-for-profit community-based agency took out the Employment category in the 2018…