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Second arrest after man’s death
By CASEY NEILL UPDATE: HOMICIDE Squad detectives this afternoon arrested a second person following the death of man in Noble Park yesterday (Thursday) morning. Police…
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VIDEO: Donut driver leaves trader fuming
A Dandenong South businessman is hopping mad about hoons and is determined to drive them out of his industrial estate. James Kerr III, who runs…
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Man beaten, robbed answering cries for help
By CASEY NEILL A MAN’S calls for help lured a Dandenong man into an armed robbery late last month. Police have now released images of…
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Grass fire closes road
By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS FIRE crews are fighting a grass fire which has shrouded a busy Dandenong North road junction in smoke. A CFA spokeswoman said…
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Suspicious death in Noble Park
POLICE are this morning (Thursday) investigating the suspicious death of a 69-year-old Noble Park man. Homicide Squad detectives are currently at a house in Henry…
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Our top Aussies
By CASEY NEILL “WE really live in a wonderful country.” This was Twanny Farrugia’s reaction to receiving the Greater Dandenong Citizen of the Year award…
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No long faces here
FESTIVITIES in Greater Dandenong on Sunday weren’t only about celebrating Australia Day. Springvale hosted Lunar New Year activities on 26 January to welcome the Year…
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Diverse cultures make the connection
COMMUNITY connections were at the core of celebrations at Dandenong Park on 26 January. The Greater Dandenong Australia Day Festival in the Park featured live…
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Police hunt hit-run driver
By CASEY NEILL BYSTANDERS put their own safety aside to block traffic after a hit-run driver left a teenager unconscious in the middle of Springvale…
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Oasis away from the sun
THOUSANDS of families flocked to Dandenong Oasis during the school holidays – and not just to beat soaring temperatures. The pool ran a Splash Zone…
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Reining in councillors
By CASEY NEILL PEOPLE who live in glass houses shouldn’t throw stones. This was the reaction from some Greater Dandenong councillors to the State Government’s…
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Passion spreads like wildfire
By CASEY NEILL A NEW group with a passion for Dandenong has attracted 30 members within two days since its inception. The Dandenong Community Association…