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Man charged with serial burglaries
A Springvale man has been charged with four home burglaries in Springvale South this year. The 34-year-old was accused of stealing jewellery during break-ins at…
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Woman accused of snatching 89yo’s handbag
An Endeavour Hills woman has been arrested and charged by police over an alleged theft from an 89-year-old woman in Dandenong Plaza toilets. The victim’s…
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‘Vicious’ attacker jailed
A Hallam man who critically injured another man by stabbing him 11 times outside a party in central Noble Park has been jailed. Michael Lukudu,…
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Servo shooting images released
Police have released images of a man wanted over a shooting during an attempted armed robbery of a Springvale South service station on Wednesday, 8…
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Warrant for Crozier’s arrest
Police are appealing for public assistance to help locate Rebecca Crozier. Warrants have been issued for the 28-year-old’s arrest after she failed to appear at…
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Big ideas fill the Drum stage
Students in Greater Dandenong have been urged to dream large at a Youth Empowerment Conference at Drum Theatre on 1 August. Woorana Park Primary School…
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Hitler youth target Dandenong
A racist, neo-Nazi youth movement has targeted Dandenong with the plastering of propoganda stickers in public places. On 28 July, Antipodean Resistance posted photos on…
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Global acclaim for worldly ideal
A history project that celebrates Springvale’s former Enterprise Migrant Hostel has been recognised on the global stage. Greater Dandenong Council’s Spirit of Enterprise Project was…
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Soft road to recovery
A children’s grief counsellor must use a canny bag of tricks – superheroes, soft toys and gentle conversation. Susan Mathew, of Dandenong North, is in…
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New hope for PSD fix
A pilot program may unlock long-awaited change for hundreds of school students with disabilities and special needs. Emerson School and Doveton College are among more…
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A growing tradition
Ritual ran deep for the planting of an orange tree at Belvedere Aged Care, Noble Park. As part of the ceremony, residents read an ode,…
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Homeless get a hand
Dandenong has been earmarked for new ‘assertive outreach’ teams to help people sleeping rough. It is one of eight regions of ‘high need’ that are…