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Home-made bombs discovered in Cranbourne East garage
By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS FIVE home-made bombs were among a drugs and weapons haul found by police in a Cranbourne East residential garage last Wednesday. During…
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Jackpot: Dandenong South lottery syndicate to share $15m prize
By Cameron Lucadou-Wells EIGHT workers at Jayco’s caravan factory in Dandenong South have struck a windfall of more than $1.8 million each in last week’s…
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Guilty plea over Mt Waverley bashing
A father and son, of Noble Park and Dandenong respectively, have pleaded guilty to bashing and robbing a 91-year-old woman in her Mt Waverley home. …
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Dandenong policeman hurt in pursuit
A Dandenong-based police officer driving a divisional van was injured in a head-on crash with a fleeing car during a police pursuit in Dandenong North. …
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Police probe bike crash
Police say speed may have been a factor in a fatal collision between a motorcycle and truck in Dingley Village last Wednesday. Senior Sergeant Simon…
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Husband faces murder trial
A man accused of strangling his wife and burying her under his backyard deck will stand trial for murder. In the Melbourne Magistrates Court on…
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School's knack for snacks
By MARG STORK AN apple for teacher, and a healthy lunch for the children to keep them ticking in class … Because not every child…
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Thunder's $40,000 fine 'could kill club'
By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS DANDENONG Thunder Soccer Club has lodged an appeal against a $40,000 fine and 10 home-game lockout that it says could wipe it…
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Free feed for Noble Park's most in need
By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS NO such thing as a free lunch? Every second Wednesday, wife-and-husband team Caleigh and Graham Kennedy open the doors of Cafe Salvo for…
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Dandenong 'secret' high-rise plans in limbo
By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS A GLUT of applications for multi-storey apartments in central Dandenong are sitting untouched in the state planning minister’s permit application register. But…
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Doveton mosque objections collected
MORE than 100 signatures have been collected on petitions raging against the proposed mosque in Green Street, Doveton. The proposed Afghan mosque site is in…
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Mosque for Doveton plan irks church
By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS ANTI-ISLAM crusader Daniel Nalliah and his evangelical Christian church are set to fight a plan to build an 11.5-metre-high mosque in the…