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Fun run, movie and more
Runners and movie viewers descended on Tirhatuan Park in Dandenong North for an evening of family fun. The park hosted the annual joint event on…
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Toddler hospitalised over heat stress
Paramedics hospitalised a toddler who was accidentally locked in a car in Springvale. Advanced life support paramedic Jeff Edwards said they were called to a…
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Samurai sword found in crashed car
Police found a samurai sword in a stolen car following several collisions in Dandenong. Greater Dandenong CIU Senior Constable Riley Wesley said the Honda CRV…
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Hot ride
A Porsche Boxster went from burn-outs to burnt out in Dandenong South. A passer-by spotted the silver car engulfed in flames on Glasscocks Road about…
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Fallen redgums parked for now
By Casey Neill Trees removed to make way for the elevated rail in Noble Park are popping up across the municipality. The Journal reported last…
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Market hosts a world of fine food
Dandenong Market-goers can feast their way around the globe on Sunday 2 April. More than 35,000 people attended last year’s World Fare and that number…
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Armchair engineers keep on chugging
Train enthusiasts made tracks to Springvale for Australia’s biggest model train exhibition. The 11th annual Train and Hobby Show ran at Sandown Racecourse on Saturday…
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United by colour and fun
Brightly coloured powder was the great equaliser at Keysborough’s Tatterson Park. People of all ages and backgrounds came together at the Holi Mela festival on…
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Not so clean getaway
Police are hunting a burglar who broke in to a Keysborough car wash. Greater Dandenong CIU detectives are appealing for public help to identify the…
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Move to clear parking meter jam
By Casey Neill A compromise is on the cards for Springvale’s divisive parking meters. Councillor Sean O’Reilly will move to make 30-minute spaces free of…
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Melodies bring back memories
Singing and laughter spill from Lexington Gardens Retirement Village on the first Tuesday of each month. The Springvale centre welcomed performer Frank Powell to its…
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Question time for residents
Public question time submitters will get to read their query in person at Greater Dandenong Council meetings. At their Monday 27 February meeting, councillors unanimously…