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Training centre may rise from razed park soundshell
By Casey Neill An indoor training centre is on the cards for the new-look Dandenong Park. Workers have flattened the Stan Prior soundshell, bowls club…
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For want of a smoke alarm
By Casey Neill A house fire is four times more likely to turn deadly if there’s no working smoke alarm. This was one of the…
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$10,000 factory fire
By Casey Neill A fire caused $10,000 damage to a Dandenong South plastics factory. Firefighters were called to the Abbotts Road site about 3am on…
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Taskforce for Indian cultural precinct
By Casey Neill A call-out is coming for contributions to Dandenong’s Indian cultural precinct. In December the State Government announced that Foster Street’s Little India…
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$6m should buy a lot of open space
By Casey Neill Greater Dandenong Council has set aside $6 million for acquiring open space. At their Monday 8 August meeting, councillors voted to split…
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Driving his point home
By Casey Neill A Craigieburn man is believed to have deliberately ploughed his car into a Dandenong home following an argument. Greater Dandenong CIU Detective…
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Boy,13, linked to nine burglaries
Police arrested a 13-year-old Dandenong boy in an allegedly stolen car just hours after he was bailed on aggravated burglary and theft charges. Greater Dandenong…
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Budget delay on traffic
By Casey Neill “You can’t go on a holiday when you haven’t got food to eat.” This comparison of the Greater Dandenong Council budget to…
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Celebrating Indian culture, cinema
Harmony Square visitors were transported to India through a cultural and cinematic celebration. Dandenong is a satellite location for this year’s Indian Film Festival of…
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Ex-teacher faces sex charges
A former Dandenong teacher has been charged over several alleged sexual assaults dating back to the 1970s. Central Gippsland Sexual Offences and Child Abuse Investigation…
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Dandy listens to youth
Dandenong will host a youth forum to help shape future government decisions. It will be among a handful run across the state later this year,…
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Anyone seen Sha’arn?
Police are appealing for help to find 14-year-old Sha’arn Winslett. She was last seen in Frankston on Monday 8 August and is known to frequent…
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