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Seven arrested in alleged high-speed stolen cars
Seven people in two alleged stolen cars have been arrested after speeding at high speeds through the South East, police say. An Operation Trinity police…
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Alleged car thief ‘challenged’ by police
A teenage girl in an alleged stolen car with a meat cleaver has been arrested in dramatic fashion in Springvale. The car – allegedly stolen…
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Mixed reviews for Council Budget
City of Greater Dandenong’s “modest” 2023-24 Budget received mixed reactions as it was passed down at a council meeting on Monday 26 June. Councillor Rhonda…
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Council Budget 2023-24
Greater Dandenong City Council adopted its Council Plan 2021-25 (Revised 2023), Annual Plan 2023-24, Budget 2023-24 and Long-Term Financial Plan 2024-33 at the 26 June…
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Average water prices set to increase by 2.3 per cent
The Essential Services Commission (ESC) has completed its review of South East Water’s five-year pricing plan, with typical bills in 2023-24 set to increase by…
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Online sellers attacked at Parkmore
A group of men have crashed their car and attacked a man and a woman during an online marketplace meet-up in Keysborough. The pair had…
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Hit-run driver gets CCO
A hit-run driver who claimed he drove away from a critically injured pedestrian due to fears about ‘African gangs’ has been sentenced. Joshua Graham Bunker,…
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Townhouse go-ahead in garden streetscape
The state’s planning tribunal has over-ruled Greater Dandenong Council’s rejection of a six-townhouse development in a “changing” Dandenong neighbourhood. On appeal, the Victorian Civil and…
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No ‘contrition’ for 2nd back-pay breach
A former car-repair franchisee in Keysborough has been penalised a second time over failing to back-pay an underpaid worker. C & G Smith Enterprises Pty…
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Early gains for MERLE pilot
An early-intervention pilot program is reportedly making inroads as the youth crime rate soars in the South East. In August, the MERLE (Mentor, Empower, Reflect,…
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Norton warns about tax scams
As tax season approaches, Norton Security warns Australians to be cautious as various tax specific scams being to emerge with an influx of cyber threats.…
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Pair arrested after alleged car-jack spree
Two males have been arrested after a series of carjackings across the south- eastern suburbs on 22 June. Police say the pair were involved in…
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