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Freeway promo ‘safety hazard’
A proposed major electronic advertising sign near merge lanes on South Gippsland Freeway in Hallam has been refused as an “unacceptable safety hazard”. Victorian Civil…
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$21m Doveton pool approved
City of Casey administrators have voted unanimously to keep the recently-endangered Doveton Pool in the Park with more frequent opening hours this summer. On 16…
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Trucking manager jailed for fraud
A general manager with a gambling problem has been jailed for white-collar theft totalling more than $287,000 from her employer at Dandenong South Anna Drozdek,…
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Gun-toting carjacker jailed
A man has been found guilty of firing a shotgun inside a car as he robbed and car-jacked its occupants in Doveton. Omar Kakar, 34,…
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DNA gallery glitch
A thorny contractual dispute has been revealed as the true cause for the stalling of City of Greater Dandenong’s major contemporary art gallery project. Works…
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‘No timeline’ for TPV abolition
The Federal Government still plans to place temporary protection visa holders on more secure visas, but there’s “no timeline”, says Home Affairs Minister Clare O’Neil.…
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Inquiry chair attacks IBAC
Narre Warren South Labor MP Gary Maas has lashed out at the Independent Broad-based Anti-Corruption Commission over its claims of an ‘unfair’ Parliamentary inquiry. Mr…
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Noble Park teen in ‘stolen’ Range Rover arrested
Two teens from Noble Park and Frankston have been arrested in an allegedly stolen Range Rover in Toorak. Police found the boys in the vehicle…
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Awful Augusts in Afghanistan
I don’t normally believe any month or day is any worse than the other, but for some reason August has an awful place in the…
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Extra opening hours floated for Doveton pool
The recently-endangered Doveton Pool in the Park could be set to open more often this summer, as part of a Casey Council proposal. The council…
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135km/h P-plater arrested
A Lynbrook P-plater has had his car impounded after police allegedly detected him speeding 55km/h over the limit in Springvale. Greater Dandenong Highway Patrol say…
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Factory fire in Dandenong South
Fire fighters battled for more than an hour to bring a Dandenong South factory fire under control. FRV and CFA crews were called to the…
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