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38 more police in South East
The South East is set to receive one of the largest allocations of extra police officers in Melbourne over the next 12 months. Victoria Police…
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‘Worst’ station needs overhaul
Dandenong railway station is one of Melbourne’s “worst” and needs an urgent overhaul, says councillor Jim Memeti. He also said the council should pitch for…
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A price too high?
Little India traders fear they may be priced out of the $600 million redeveloped precinct on Foster Street, Dandenong. Traders were recently briefed on the…
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Disabled grandma forced onto JobSeeker
A Dandenong disabled pensioner with “incomplete quadriplegia” has been reduced to despair after being forced onto JobSeeker. Suffering a litany of health issues and barely…
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Cheers to the RSLs
A Dandenong South brewery helped quench some hard-earned thirsts at local RSLs ahead of Anzac Day. Brick Lane Brewing donated 10 cartons of its Brick…
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Runners maimed on hazard course
Wary of running the gauntlet, athletes are giving lanes on Greater Dandenong’s premier track a wide berth. The Ross Reserve track at Noble Park has…
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Bag-snatching rider targets elderly
A Noble Park man is accused of snatching elderly women’s handbags as he rode unlicensed aboard a scooter in a Dandenong Plaza car park. Ali…
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Pound Rd project progress
The building contract for the Pound Road West upgrade project has been awarded. Seymour Whyte Constructions, in partnership with Major Road Projects Victoria, will build…
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Boulevard works start
Works are set to start on the first stage of the Springvale Boulevard “gateway” project. The $6 million first stage involves a full streetscape upgrade…
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Armed ice dealer jailed
An ice trafficker who stashed a loaded sawn-off shotgun in the front of a stolen ute has been sentenced at Dandenong Magistrates’ Court. Dylan Markovic,…
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Appeal for missing man
Police are appealing for public assistance to help find a missing Dandenong man. Ricardo, 49, was last seen at Dandenong Hospital on David Street, Dandenong…
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I Cook whistleblower settles with council
A whistleblower in the I Cook Foods ‘slug gate’ saga has reached a confidential workers-comp settlement with her former employer Greater Dandenong Council. Kim Rogerson,…
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