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Bashed for his phone, watch and backpack
An 18-year-old man has been punched in the face and robbed while walking on Wilma Avenue, Dandenong. A vehicle has pulled a U-turn at Birdwood…
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Woman robbed near Springvale station
A 41-year-old woman has been attacked and robbed as he walked home from Springvale railway station. The victim was shoved to the ground from behind…
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House gutted in suspicious blaze
A vacant house has been destroyed in a suspicious fire at Kirkham Road Dandenong. The building was fully consumed by the fierce blaze about 11.45pm…
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Vandals spark train delays
City-bound passengers on the Cranbourne and Pakenham lines are facing about 15 minute delays due to the second vandalism attack near Yarraman station in two…
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High praise for bravery
A young train commuter from Dandenong has been praised for her courage in standing up against a racist attack against a mother and toddler. Fahima…
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Learn-to-cycle course wheeled out again
It’s time again to get on your bikes. Wellsprings for Women has launched a repeat of its popular Good Cycles Program, which trains women to…
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Legal action against developer’s pit
Residents say their backyards and fences are on the brink of dangerous collapse due to a deep water-logged pit at a shambolic building site in…
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Dob in a Dandy drug dealer
People should have no qualms joining the latest ‘Dob In A Dealer’ campaign targeting the illicit drug trade. “It doesn’t necessarily mean you’re dobbing in…
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Masked males wanted over liquor ram-raid
Police have released CCTV footage relating to a ram raid of a bottle shop in Police Road, Mulgrave. Three males allegedly drove a silver Ford…
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Charity hero wins Solidarity Cup
Springvale charity stalwart Joe Rechichi has received lofty recognition from the Italian community for his immense efforts for the elderly, disabled, homeless and impoverished. Mr…
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Prize fighter
There’s plenty of fight in Dandenong’s world-class kickboxer Rahullah Sarwari. The 17-year-old Afghan-born fighter has withstood notable challenges in his life with admirable determination. He…
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Man charged with endangering chopper police
A man has been arrested and charged with allegedly pointing a laser at a police helicopter in Dandenong. The incident occurred about 11pm on Wednesday…