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Three bashed near Dandenong station
A man suffered life-threatening head injuries when he and two other men were bashed in central Dandenong. The men, all in their late 20s, were…
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Hoopla for big day
SAM Star performs with her hula hoops during the inaugural Wachter Reserve Day Out in Keysborough. The event bristled with sports clinics, a towering climbing…
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Apology demand shrugged off
By MELISSA CUNNINGHAM THE Dandenong Benevolent Society is demanding a formal verbal apology from Greater Dandenong councillors over now-disproved claims it had misused funding. At…
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Soldiering on for a Boer War memorial
Daniel Tran talks to those fighting to get Australia’s Boer War soldiers recognised. When the Boer War broke out in 1899 and Britain called for…
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SFL clubs to get defibrillators by weekend
By Cameron Lucadou-Wells LIFE-saving defibrillators are set to be rolled out to all Southern Football League clubs by this weekend. At a cost of more…
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Dandenong traders get security advice
Police will give security tips at a Dandenong Retail Traders Association meeting next week, when Sergeant Steve Ashley will talk about ‘shop safety and security’…
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Cement mixer tips over
A driver was taken to hospital in a stable condition after his cement mixer tipped on its side in Dandenong South last week. The truck…
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Charges over armed robberies
Two young men were charged over nine armed robberies and burglaries in Melbourne’s south-eastern suburbs after police pursued a stolen car earlier this month. Dandenong…
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Elderly driver killed
A 72-year-old Dandenong woman died after her car crashed into the rear of a stationary bus in Clow Street, Dandenong, last Monday. The woman’s car…
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ABC’s Q&A in Dandenong
The ABC’s live political panel show Q&A will be filmed in Dandenong next Monday. A spokeswoman said the panel would include two politicians from the…
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‘Rolls-Royce’ piano and a top Drum note
By Cameron Lucadou-Wells Some of the state’s premier young musicians will be performing piano in the finale of the South Eastern Arts Festival at The…
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Netball comes to the opera
By Tara McGrath A unique arts partnership means Melbourne’s south-eastern suburbs will get to experience a ‘netballer’s opera’ live on a netball court. Contact! The…