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First at-risk families welcomed
Viv’s Place has officially opened. Located in Dandenong, Viv’s Place is an Australian-first apartment building in Dandenong for at-risk women and children, providing a combination…
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Four South East teens arrested in Pakenham
Four teenagers from across the South East were arrested in a stolen vehicle in Pakenham on Thursday morning, 18 August. Officers initially sighted the allegedly…
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Book week at St John’s
St John’s Regional College celebrated book week with a host of activities from 8-12 August. A multilingual focus underpinned the school’s 2022 book week focus:…
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Express yourself through performance
Students from Dandenong Primary School will be part of a six-month, $40,000 performing arts workshop program delivered by St Martins Youth Arts Centre in Prahran.…
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Freeway promo ‘safety hazard’
A proposed major electronic advertising sign near merge lanes on South Gippsland Freeway in Hallam has been refused as an “unacceptable safety hazard”. Victorian Civil…
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$21m Doveton pool approved
City of Casey administrators have voted unanimously to keep the recently-endangered Doveton Pool in the Park with more frequent opening hours this summer. On 16…
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Trucking manager jailed for fraud
A general manager with a gambling problem has been jailed for white-collar theft totalling more than $287,000 from her employer at Dandenong South Anna Drozdek,…
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Gun-toting carjacker jailed
A man has been found guilty of firing a shotgun inside a car as he robbed and car-jacked its occupants in Doveton. Omar Kakar, 34,…
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DNA gallery glitch
A thorny contractual dispute has been revealed as the true cause for the stalling of City of Greater Dandenong’s major contemporary art gallery project. Works…
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‘No timeline’ for TPV abolition
The Federal Government still plans to place temporary protection visa holders on more secure visas, but there’s “no timeline”, says Home Affairs Minister Clare O’Neil.…
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Inquiry chair attacks IBAC
Narre Warren South Labor MP Gary Maas has lashed out at the Independent Broad-based Anti-Corruption Commission over its claims of an ‘unfair’ Parliamentary inquiry. Mr…
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Noble Park teen in ‘stolen’ Range Rover arrested
Two teens from Noble Park and Frankston have been arrested in an allegedly stolen Range Rover in Toorak. Police found the boys in the vehicle…
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