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Home invasion victim out cold
A Doveton home invader who helped severely bash a resident unconscious in their Lynbrook home has been jailed. Danny Simic, 41, pleaded guilty at the…
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Concerns over $101m proposal
Objectors have raised concern about a proposed redevelopment of the historic former Iveco Trucks site at 7 Princes Highway, Dandenong South. Last year, Industry Superfunds-backed…
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Plans for ‘killer’ heatwaves
A ‘Prepare for Heatwave-Emergency Management Exercise’ is set on Tuesday 19 September ahead of expected ‘never seen before’ scorching summer temperatures. The event held at…
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Clubs score $6m pavilion
A $6 million sports pavilion has been unveiled at Thomas Carroll Reserve in Dandenong. The WJ Crowe Pavilion will be a female-friendly and accessible home…
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Police Paddocks future up for comment
Community consultation has started on a masterplan to rejuvenate the historic Dandenong Police Paddocks Reserve. An online survey has opened for the public to help…
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Young athlete sets new standards
In a first for Emerson School, a student has sprinted up the ranks in inter-school athletics. Year 8 student, Omal Theodoro, 14, represented his specialist…
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Healthy boost for Hazara vaccine rates
The South East’s Hazara community is being targeted in an innovative promotion to lift Covid-19 vaccine booster rates. Data shows that linguistically and culturally diverse…
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Scores seek bills relief
The mounting pressure of cost of living in Greater Dandenong has prompted a community relief group to hold a ‘Bring your Bills Day’. About 150…
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Man charged over alleged crophouse
A 47-year-old man has been arrested by police at an alleged cannabis crophouse in Hampton Park. Divisional Response Unit police arrived with a search warrant…
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Fire engulfs Springvale ‘squat-house’
A recently-sold house in Virginia Street Springvale has been engulfed in fire on Wednesday morning, 13 September. For more than an hour, twenty-nine FRV and…
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Toxic waste operator fined
The operator of Dandenong South’s toxic waste dump has been fined by EPA Victoria for a reporting breach. Veolia Recycling and Recovery Pty Ltd had…
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Sandon report ‘sobering’: Duff
An IBAC anti-corruption report had exposed a “litany of governance failures” at Casey Council, says the council’s chair of administrators Noelene Duff. Speaking at an…
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