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Leisure managers axed
Greater Dandenong Council has dumped the managers of its basketball stadiums and pools. The council has decided not to renew the contracts of YMCA and…
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Students pay respects
Killester College VCAL students staged an Anzac commemoration at a neighbouring school on 23 April. Brendan Kincade, vice-president of Vietnam Veterans Association of Victoria, was…
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Slug-gate review
Victoria Police Chief Commissioner Shane Patton has ordered a review into a police investigation that dismissed allegations of a corrupt forced shutdown of I Cook…
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Mates celebrate belated honours
In what’s believed to be an RSL first, national service medals simply sent in the mail have been presented to veterans in a formal ceremony…
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Anzac Day marches back
The march was back. Anzac Day returned with much of its ceremony at Noble Park RSL on 18 April. Last year, Anzac Day services were…
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Proud of family’s service
Mayor Angela Long proudly wore her father’s military service medals at the Noble Park RSL Anzac Day ceremony on 18 April. The medals have been…
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Police pounce on ‘rebirthed’ cars
Three people have been arrested as part of a joint police operation that seized about $600,000 of allegedly stolen and rebirthed vehicles on Wednesday 21…
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Kitchen up in smoke
Fire crews hosed down a kitchen fire in Jindabyne Avenue, Dandenong North. About 12 FRV firefighters responded to a triple-0 call, arriving at the house…
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Drug-dealer armed and ‘dangerous’
An ice trafficker told police that “you boys won’t be happy with me” prior to revealing a loaded sawn-off shotgun stashed in the front of…
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Hub libary’s $1m boost
The future Keysborough South Community Hub’s library lounge has won a $1 million state grant. The $12.6 million hub, which is still under detailed design,…
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Car hits two clinics
A 76-year-old driver has allegedly crashed his Bentley into two clinics adjoining a car park in St John’s Avenue, Springvale on Tuesday 20 April. Police,…
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Car crashes into surgery
A driver is speaking to police at the scene of a car crash into a dental surgery at Springvale. Emergency crews were called to the…