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Home improvements for $2.3 million winner
A 79-year-old Keysborough retiree has won $2.3 million on Keno at Club Noble. The man, who wants his identity kept private, was unaware that he…
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Three of the Best
Three … groups to walk with. 1. The Parkmore Community Walk runs 7.30am to 8.30am each Tuesday inside the Keysborough shopping centre. The free program…
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Squatter robbed
Police are investigating an armed robbery and serious assault in a Dandenong building that was housing squatters. Greater Dandenong CIU is investigating the incident which…
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Wooden pole raiders strike
Thieves armed with a wooden pole raided a Dandenong North pizza shop in front of frightened customers. Police said that two men driving a white…
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Walk to take stand against violence
The Greater Dandenong community will take a united stand against family violence on Tuesday 21 November. The Walk Against Family Violence is now in its…
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Separation tree to live on
Greater Dandenong will soon be home to a river red gum with a special place in history. The Victoria Day Council offered Greater Dandenong Council…
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Flying the flag for back-to-basics council
By Casey Neill Flying the Torres Strait Islander flag isn’t an issue that Greater Dandenong Council should be debating, says one councillor. The blue, green…
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Dark slams ‘toothless’ council spending
By Casey Neill Greater Dandenong Council has “lost its way”, according to Councillor Tim Dark. The Liberal Party-aligned Cr Dark was elected to the majority-Australian…
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How we voted on same-sex marriage
By Casey Neill Most Greater Dandenong voters supported same-sex marriage in the Australia-wide postal vote – but only just. On Wednesday 15 November, the Australian…
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Attack on quadriplegic
A quadriplegic man was found lying unconscious on the footpath following a robbery in Dandenong North, just metres from his home. Greater Dandenong CIU’s Senior…
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In the dead of night
Four masked men attacked two Springvale homes on Halloween, giving the residents a real scare. Greater Dandenong CIU detectives are investigating the 31 October incidents…
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Woman, 76, among seven assault victims
An elderly woman was knocked unconscious during a string of assaults in Dandenong, police allege. Greater Dandenong CIU detectives charged a 21-year-old Dandenong man with…