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By Cameron Lucadou-Wells FORMER Afghanistan foreign minister Abdul Kaliq Fazal doubts whether asylum seekers will be deterred by offshore processing. Mr Fazal, who heads the…

IT’S time to pay tribute to a sister act. Although it’s perceived as one of the city’s newer clubs – being formed on February 4,…

By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS DANDENONG’S peak disability group has rejected claims there was adequate consultation with disabled people on the Revitalising Central Dandenong project. Peter Fletcher,…

By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS RESIDENTS near Sandown racetrack want to put the brakes on the frequent roar of motor racing at the venue. The final straw…

By Cameron Lucadou-Wells A MAN was punched to the head twice and broke his ankle during an alleged road-rage assault in Dandenong on Friday night.…

By Cameron Lucadou-Wells A MAN was punched to the head several times and broke his ankle during an alleged road-rage assault in Dandenong on Friday…

FOUR people have been charged after an alleged abduction and assault in Springvale last night. Police said a 17-year-old boy was walking along Turramurra Drive…

POLICE have released images of a man alleged to have committed a perverted act inside an adult store in Hallam. Dandenong Sexual Offences and Child…

By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS AN industrial dispute in Dandenong South that put the brakes on Victoria’s car makers is over. About 140 of 165 aiDAIR Industries…

Pupils Jack and Olivia certainly looked the part – in this case as Flintstones characters Bam-Bam and Pebbles – at a variety concert at St…

By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS The call of home rings loudly for East Timorese-born Gil Santos. On Saturday, his band Mystic Trio will play alongside touring Timor-Leste…

Dog squad handlers and their four-legged crime-fighting partners both love the thrill of the chase, SANDRA BULL reports. A POLICE dog’s bark is worse than…