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Warning over fake job ads
By CASEY NEILL FAKE job ads and dodgy doorknockers are swindling up to $30,000 each from south-east students. Some have racked up the debt without…
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Council sets up charity
A NEW council charitable fund will help Greater Dandenong groups support the municipality’s most needy. At their 27 July meeting councillors voted to establish the…
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Boy, 15, charged over damage to 20 cars
POLICE have arrested and charged a 15-year-old Keysborough boy after more than 20 parked cars in Cheltenham sustained damage on Monday. They allege the vandalism…
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Abduction attempt
By CASEY NEILL POLICE are hunting a man who tried to grab a teenage girl on a morning walk through Dandenong. Detectives said the 14-year-old…
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Depot site’s $11m sale set to fund masterplan
By CASEY NEILL THE sale of a former Springvale council depot site for $11 million will help to fund the $25 million Springvale Civic Site…
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Jail for drunk who lashed out after being told off
By CAM LUCADOU-WELLS A MAN involved in a series of drunken, violent assaults including a wild brawl outside a Dandenong pub has been jailed for…
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Navigation aids find their way
By CASEY NEILL SEALITE CEO Chris Proctor had breakfast guests giggling today (Wednesday) when he recounted the time he failed to heed his own product’s…
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Thief with a thirst
By CASEY NEILL A THIRSTY thief allegedly stole a wallet and laptop from a Springvale school last week. Dandenong CIU detectives said the man entered…
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Park knife robbery
A MAN was robbed at knifepoint in daylight while walking through Noble Park last week. His attacker approached the 37-year-old victim about 4.25pm on Friday…
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Councillor wants a second opinion
By CASEY NEILL COUNCILLOR Maria Sampey has called for a legal second opinion on CEO John Bennie’s new contract. She last night (Monday) failed in…
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Worth every penny
By GEORGIA WESTGARTH HIS last wish was granted with a big cheer and a round of applause as the Emerson School welcomed their new four-wheeled…
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Somyurek resigns
By CAM LUCADOU-WELLS SMALL Business, Innovation and Trade Minister Adem Somyurek has resigned. Premier Daniel Andrews this afternoon announced he accepted the resignation after receiving…