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Hammered ‘ex’ jailed for ‘terrifying’ break-in
A jealous ex-partner on a “two-day bender” who terrifyingly smashed his way into a woman’s unit and threatened her with a hammer has been jailed.…
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Outstanding volunteer recognised
It was fitting that 2022 would be the year Joe Rechichi was awarded a Living Treasure for his work at the Springvale Benevolent Society. Mayor…
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Hydrogen buses built in Dandenong
A Dandenong manufacturer is set to build Australia’s first hydrogen fuel cell electric bus. Volgren will build two prototype vehicles for demonstration and on-road testing…
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Fusion deliver a performance of hope
Fusion Theatre’s ‘Down But Not Out’ was sold out and successful on the weekend of 8-9 April. The ensemble of 20 had worked since the…
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Gippsland Lakes blue-green algae warning
Thousands of holiday makers will need to be cautious this Easter after an outbreak of algae was discovered in parts of the Gippsland Lakes. The…
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Police put drivers on notice after “shocking” start to April
Victoria Police is warning motorists to take care this Easter after a shocking start to the April school holidays with five fatalities on the weekend…
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Welder shortage fix
The first cohort of students from a free welding skills course in Dandenong South have rolled into employment. The four-week course was created by the…
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‘Misguided’ intruder jailed after flats feud
A 32-year-old man has been jailed after taking part in a violent, retaliatory home invasion against a Dandenong family. Jake Hepponstall and two other males…
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‘Terrifying’ domestic brute jailed
A Dandenong South carpenter who brutally injured his former partner in a terrifying series of assaults has been jailed for up to four-and-a-half years. Daniel…
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Families in hotel housing ‘crisis’
Rentals are increasingly out-of-reach for many in what is a “housing crisis” in the South East, according to the region’s leading housing and homelessness service…
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Caravan safety warning
With the Easter holidays fast approaching, the Victorian Building Authority (VBA) and Energy Safe Victoria (ESV) are urging campers to make sure their caravans, campervans…
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Mayor hopeful Dandenong plays part in Commonwealth Games
Victoria will host the 2026 Commonwealth games! The Games will be held across multiple regions with hubs to be established in Geelong, Bendigo, Ballarat and…
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