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  • Bikie extortion raids

    Bikie extortion raids

    Three men have been charged with an alleged extortion linked to the Comanchero outlaw motorcycle gang. Echo Taskforce detectives charged the men after raiding a…

  • Premier ’red shirts rort’ claims

    Premier ’red shirts rort’ claims

    Premier Daniel Andrews has been explosively accused of prior knowledge of the ALP’s $388,000 ‘red shirts’ rort at an IBAC inquiry. South Eastern Metropolitan MP…

  • Widespread deceptions

    Widespread deceptions

    Police are seeking alleged swindlers who have bought $22,000-plus of goods with stolen credit card numbers in Keysborough and other parts of Melbourne. The men…

  • Greater Dandenong tops 80% double-vax

    Greater Dandenong tops 80% double-vax

    Greater Dandenong’s Covid double-vax rate has surpassed 80 per cent, according to latest official data. As of 8 November, 81.5 per cent of residents 16-and-over…

  • Orange dawn

    Orange dawn

    A new welcoming hub for family violence services in Dandenong and the South East is set to open its ‘orange door’ today (Tuesday 9 November).…

  • Flash flood chaos hits city

    Flash flood chaos hits city

    Three children were rescued from deep floodwaters after a dramatic downpour on Saturday afternoon (6 November). The trio were stranded in a submerged vehicle under…

  • Remembrance Day respects

    Remembrance Day respects

    Remembrance Day services are set to go ahead at Dandenong and Noble Park RSLs on 11 November. The services at the sub-branches’ outdoor memorials will…

  • VC hero’s story revealed

    VC hero’s story revealed

    For the first time, the story of Victoria Cross recipient Kevin ‘Dasher’ Wheatley is finally being told. Berwick author Michael Madden is the first to…

  • Dasher’s ‘magnificent courage’

    Dasher’s ‘magnificent courage’

    Michael Madden’s voice wavers when he recounts Kevin ‘Dasher’ Wheatley VC’s final act of supreme sacrifice and courage. “It’s really hard to speak about what…

  • Families’ champion lives up to award

    Families’ champion lives up to award

    Selba-Gondoza Luka hasn’t wasted her platform as Greater Dandenong’s Citizen of the Year 2021 This year, momentum and long hours have only grown for Ms…

  • Calm in Covid crisis

    Calm in Covid crisis

    During Covid, Afri-Aus Care volunteers as well as 12 people employed with a Working for Victoria grant have tirelessly distributed food relief across Melbourne’s South…

  • Boom gates gone

    Boom gates gone

    The boom gates at the former South Gippsland Highway level crossing have been removed. The milestone event was reached two months after a road bridge…

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