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Hoons crushed by Achilles
A six-month enforcement operation has begun to put the crush on rampant hooning in the South East, police say. As part of Operation Achilles, police…
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CFA caught in roads’ crossfire
Fire trucks are being stopped in their tracks by roads blocked with parked cars in Keysborough South’s estates. Racing to a call-out, Keysborough CFA fire…
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Boarder bashed for the rent
A robber has repeatedly used a baton to bash a resident senseless over a rental arrears dispute in a Springvale South boarding house. Te Huinga…
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Leisure CEO appointed
A Dandenong-born chief executive has been appointed for the company set to manage City of Greater Dandenong’s four leisure centres. John Clark will start as…
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Plan to boost biodiversity
Greater Dandenong needs to boost low canopy cover and habitat to protect its ecosystem, mayor Angela Long says. With the launch of the council’s Biodiversity…
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Green streets for Noble Park
Ian and Frank streets in Noble Park’s retail district are set for a $1.3 million ‘greener’ revamp. The State Government announced $680,000 for streetscaping in…
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Keysborough Covid alert
An official alert has been issued over possible undetected positive Covid-19 cases in the Keysborough area. The Department of Health has advised anyone living, working…
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Security campaign success
A ‘zero tolerance’ campaign against anti-social behaviour launched at Armada Dandenong Plaza is spreading nationwide. The ‘Respect Protect Connect’ initiative is being promoted on digital…
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Heritage move scrapped
An “ill-timed” move to heritage-protect Noble Park’s folklored ‘jug house’ or ‘Jarvie house’ has been quashed. At a 9 August meeting, Greater Dandenong councillors unanimously…
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Mulgrave fire suspicious
Fire fighters have contained a suspicious building fire on Albert Crescent Mulgrave early on 11 August. A large amount of smoke issued from an abandoned…
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Drug rider armed to the hilt
A Narre Warren man with a cache of high-powered guns under his bed claims he sold drugs to recoup $900,000 lost in a loan scam.…
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Lockdowns sour dining trade
The latest Covid snap lockdown has thrown restaurants into a new round of turmoil. With just three hours’ notice, stay-at-home restrictions resumed across Victoria at…
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