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Mystery of Springvale's Tyrannosaurus wrecked
It’s a real whodunit: who rendered Melbourne’s Tyrannosaurus Rex extinct? The 600 kilogram, 6.5 metre-long fibreglass replica is no more. The famed installation from Springvale’s…
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Grass fire info sought
Dandenong police will speak to two witnesses who have come forward about the grass fire that closed the Dandenong Bypass on January 4. The deliberately-lit…
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Door-to-door salesman robbed
Police are looking for witnesses after a man robbed a door-to-door salesman in Noble Park on January 10. The 21-year-old salesman was at the corner…
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OBITUARY: Peter Hubble a plumber of note
OBITUARY Peter Floyd Hubble, 1930-December 2012 IN work and play, Peter Hubble was known as a driving force in the Noble Park community. Maryborough-born Mr…
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Springvale house destroyed
By JASON TURNER A FIRE destroyed a Springvale home and damaged two others last Monday evening. Nine CFA crews from Springvale, Keysborough and Dandenong were…
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FFA: Thunder wants further cut to fine, lockout
By JASON TURNER DANDENONG Thunder Soccer Club will front a Football Federation Australia hearing next week in a bid to get a home-game lockout ban…
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Melbourne Water acts on Noble Park fire hazard
By JASON TURNER CONCERNS about a potential fire hazard near Mile Creek in Noble Park has forced Melbourne Water to break its tight maintenance schedule.…
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Scissors threat in robbery
Four male teenagers — one armed with a pair of scissors — demanded money when they held up the 7-11 store in Clow Street, Dandenong,…
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Group mugs man, 73
A group of four men, one of whom was armed with a knife, mugged a 73-year-old man in Lorraine Street, Dandenong, last Thursday week on…
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Casey area arson worries police
Police are alarmed at a spate of fires deliberately started by youths in the Casey area. Police cautioned a 12-year-old in relation to last Tuesday’s…
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Arrest over Dandenong assault attempt
A Dandenong man has been arrested after allegedly attempting to sexually assault a 34-year-old woman on the evening of January 12. A 59-year-old man is…