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Workplace death probe
A 29-year-old man died in Dandenong while working near a live switchboard at a factory. WorkSafe is investigating the incident, which occurred on Tuesday 30…
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No butter chicken on this Indian menu
By Casey Neill Thela Indian Street Food’s owner Udit doesn’t serve curry. He moved to Melbourne from India about 18 months ago and found a…
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Opportunity for change
By Casey Neill Greater Dandenong could soon drop opportunity for celebration. Councillors unanimously agreed to consider a new tag line for the municipality at the…
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Seth’s a screen star
By Casey Neill A Dandenong North student will soon star on TV in Singapore. Computer whiz Seth is excelling at Wooranna Park Primary and sharing…
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Lighting pitch wins cash
By Casey Neill Baseball players and spectators will soon see the light in Dandenong. Dandenong MP Gabrielle Williams announced a $100,000 State Government boost for…
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Emergency causes confusion
By Casey Neill An emergency evacuation at Dandenong Plaza left movie-goers stranded and confused, says one Dandenong man. Dandenong Plaza centre manager Mark Tannahill said…
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Smokes smash-grab
Ram-raiders stole cigarettes from a Springvale South milk bar in an early morning break-in. Greater Dandenong CIU Senior Constable Matthew Moore said witnesses heard a…
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Seven cars, 29 people in EastLink crash
Seven vehicles and 29 people were involved in a collision on EastLink. Greater Dandenong CIU Senior Constable Matthew Moore said six people were taken to…
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Four times the limit
A driver registered 0.213 on a breath test in Dandenong, police allege. They intercepted the driver travelling west along Princes Highway about 3.13am on Monday…
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Tow truck torched
A smouldering tow truck caught the eye of PSOs in Springvale. They reported the fire in Newcomen Road about 10.20pm on Friday 26 January. CFA…
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Final train passes through
The ground level tracks at Noble Park Railway Station have carried their final train. The last passenger train went through platform two at 12.48am on…
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Education generations
Dandenong South Primary is welcoming a third generation of the Memeti clan into its classrooms. Councillor Jim Memeti started Prep at the school in 1978.…