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Residents flee Springvale flats fire
Residents were evacuated from an apartment building fire in Springvale in the early hours of Saturday 8 July. Twenty-eight FRV firefighters and nine appliances were…
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Alleged car jacker charged
A Hampton Park man has been charged after an alleged armed carjacking in Dandenong. Police say a man produced an imitation gun and demanded the…
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Run for life
Jacqui Swallow is on the road towards her first marathon fundraising for Beyond Blue, an organisation close to her heart. The Dandenong resident is set…
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Mayors’ IVO showdown
A decades-long feud between a pair of Greater Dandenong former mayors has landed in court. In the latest spat, ex-councillor Maria Sampey was found guilty…
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Eco education through crafts
A group of eco-conscious kids were tested on their recycling know-how as part of an interactive crafting session. The City of Casey held their “Be…
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A unique perspective
After being dismissed from her job due to an incurable health condition, Shelli Knight found her dream job photographing pets alongside her husband Tony. The…
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Man charged with alleged pokies hold-up
A man has been charged with an alleged armed hold-up of a gaming venue in Scott Street, Dandenong in May. The 43-year-old from Ferntree Gully…
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Seven arrested after Sth East chase
Police have arrested seven people after an extended follow through Melbourne’s south-eastern suburbs on Thursday morning 6 July. Officers spotted a white Ford Falcon sedan…
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Ex-Cr joins Noble Park Hall Trust
A Greater Dandenong ex-councillor has been elected onto the Noble Park Hall Trust. At a recent AGM, Matthew Kirwan was voted as a trustee for…
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How to ‘grow around grief’
A ground-breaking, free tool kit clearly shows how people bereaved by suicide can “get good help” and how others can “give good help” in the…
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Trading words with ‘fighter’ Crean
A cheeky headline jibe led to a memorable first encounter with the iron-will of former Hotham MP, the late Simon Crean. Back in 2005, his…
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Revised curfew not the full cat plan
After strong uproar against the City of Greater Dandenong’s proposed ‘cat curfew‘, councillors voted on a compromise plan. In a council meeting on Monday 26…
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