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Bicycle getaway bandit
A MAN produced a knife at Safeway petrol station on Chandler Road, Noble Park, about 7.05am on 21 May, demanded cash and cigarettes from staff,…
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Burned-out cars’ graveyards
DANDENONG South and Bangholme’s isolated areas are becoming a dumping ground for stolen cars. In what’s become a weekly occurrence in recent months, fire completely…
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Magic of the musical
POSSUM Magic will be in the air at the Drum Theatre next Thursday. The musical’s final farewell tour will include two shows in Dandenong, at…
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Bottle gang rob couple
SIX thieves armed with bottles threatened a 30-year-old man and woman, 32, in a car park in McCrae Street, Dandenong, about 8.30pm on 16 May.…
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Watch is out for new members
GREATER Dandenong Neighbourhood Watch is looking for more members and a hand to get safety news out to the community. President Dawn Vernon needs help…
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Vocal swing in full swing
By CASEY NEILL TOM Burlinson will present a swinging salute to the masters of the genre at the Drum Theatre this Saturday. Now We’re Swingin’…
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Jobs are just what the doctor ordered
A NEW pharmaceuticals factory in Keysborough is boosting local jobs. Australian Pharmaceutical Manufacturers (APM) opened its Springvale Road facility on 17 May, with Attorney-General and…
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Chelsea Flower Show win for Wes Fleming
By NICK MILLER, The Age MONBULK’s Fleming’s Nurseries has won the best-in-show medal at the prestigious Chelsea Flower Show. The ecstatic team of Australians –…
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Cranbourne man hurt in Dandenong hit-and-run
POLICE are investigating a hit-and-run in Dandenong on Tuesday afternoon. Police said a 37-year-old man tripped while he was walking along Hammond Road and fell…
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Noble Park hit-run: Man charged with attempted murder
UPDATE: A 21-year-old Meadow Heights man was due to face the Melbourne Magistrates Court today after his arrest following an alleged hit and run collision in…
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Knife-wielding bandit holds on Noble Park servo
A KNIFE-wielding bandit escaped on a bicycle after holding up a service station on the corner of Heatherton and Chandler road, Noble Park this morning.…
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Blind woman targeted in 'appalling' Keysborough bag snatch
By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS A BLIND woman says her confidence has been shaken after having her bag snatched from her shoulder on the way from Parkmore…