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Velodrome fate sealed
The Maurice Kirby Velodrome is set for demolition – but not for at least another six months. At a Greater Dandenong Council meeting on 10…
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Food scraps get down-to-earth
A state-of-the-art Dandenong South facility that processes food scraps and green waste for high-grade compost has been labelled a “game changer”. Cleanaway recently opened South…
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BMW bandits commit drive-by robbery
A 40-year-old man has been mugged at knifepoint by three males in a dark BMW just south of Hemmings Park, Dandenong. The victim had been…
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Man critical after road-rage attack
A 34-year-old man has been critically injured after being deliberately run down by an SUV driver in a road-rage hit-run in Glasscocks Road, Lyndhurst, police…
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Accused car-jacker charged after pursuit crash
A homeless man has been charged over an alleged car jacking and a police pursuit that ended in a car smash in Dandenong. The 35-year-old…
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Burglars caught at the till
Police have released images of alleged burglars inside a Springvale restaurant. A male and three females forced open the front door of Moon Diem Hen…
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Peulich, Springle out: election latest
Incumbent State upper house MPs Inga Peulich and Nina Springle have lost their seats in official provisional results released more than three weeks after the…
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Travel delays during rail blitz
Commuters are facing delays of up to 75 minutes during upgrade works on the Cranbourne and Pakenham railway lines. Buses will replace trains between Flinders…
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Man arrested after assualt
Police have arrested and charged a 55-year-old Morwell man following an alleged assault which occurred in a vehicle on Springvale Road, Dandenong on Friday 23…
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Pregnant, homeless couple terrorise milk bars
A homeless couple with a child on the way have pleaded guilty to holding up five milk bars in five days while wielding a hatchet,…
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Space to think
It was a battle of ingenuity at a recent First LEGO League competition at Swinburne University. Students from Dandenong West and Rivergum primary schools were…
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Chisholm scoops beauty awards
Chisholm Insitute students were a cut above at the recent Hairdressing and Beauty Industry Association awards. Ten students cleaned up in the categories of make-up,…