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Burn-off window narrows as fire season looms
CFA Chief Officer Steve Warrington has highlighted the need to prepare Victorian properties as the state faces an earlier, longer, and in some parts more…
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Local jobs pledged for high-speed rail
Bombardier Transportation and its 400-strong workforce are in line to build a proposed fleet of high-speed regional-network trains, says Opposition leader Matthew Guy. Visiting the…
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Robots for the future
A new fleet of robotics equipment will be used to train the next generation of mechanical engineers at Chisholm TAFE. Dandenong MP Gabrielle Williams announced…
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Good guys who need a home
There’s one key ingredient missing from Endeavour Hills Mens Shed – and that is a shed to call home. With the backing of a massive…
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Boy missing in Noble Park
Police are appealing for help to find an 11-year-old boy last seen in Noble Park on 2 October. Thomas McGrath is described as 130 centimetres…
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Heathers meet their match
The Escapees Theatre Company’s latest darkly comic musical Heathers carries a timely message, says director Sharnika Takacs. Set in the late 1980s, this adaptation deals…
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Youth mayhem reported in Lynbrook
Police have been called out to manage an estimated 100-plus unruly youths in Banjo Patterson Reserve, Lynbrook. At least 10 police vehicles, including Public Order…
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Phone robber armed with butter-knife
A Dandenong North man has been held up with a butter knife while robbed of his phone on Springvale Road, Springvale. The 21-year-old victim was…
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Man bashed, robbed at Burden Park
A man out walking through a Springvale park has been bashed by a group of five males and robbed of his mobile phone. The 48-year-old…
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Townhouses short of parking
Greater Dandenong councillors have overruled council planners by knocking back a multi-townhouse development at 39 Ellt Crescent, Noble Park. Neighbours had objected to the proposed…
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Grim sign tells of pokies toll
Greater Dandenong has got behind a touring mobile billboard calling for political action to stem the losses from pokies machines. The billboard visited Dandenong on…
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Loyal to life, Ms Selleck raises 100
Loyal Selleck joyfully celebrated 100 years with a high tea with family and friends at Monash Health Community in Springvale on 24 September. “I suppose…
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