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Gun ‘fired’ in stadium car park
A man has been charged after being found with an imitation firearm outside Dandenong Basketball Stadium. A nearby resident says they heard the hooded and…
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Covid-19: Exercise travel ban under scrutiny
Victoria’s Chief Health Officer may revise Covid-19 restrictions that prevent people driving to parks for exercise. Victoria Police has indicated that its officers had fined…
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Covid-19: Spikes in South East
South East Covid-19 cases are continuing to spread, despite a slowing statewide trend. In the 24 hours up to 18 August, Casey recorded 32 new…
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Public plea for missing teen
Concerns have been raised for a Dandenong South teen missing since the afternoon of Tuesday 18 August. Abdirahman Ali, 17, was last seen at Beswicke…
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Heng wanted by police
A 40-year-old man is wanted by police for allegedly contravening a community corrections order. Police have issued a warrant to arrest Makara Heng, who is…
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Road ‘black spots’ funded
Five road projects in Greater Dandenong have received more than $2.5 million as part of the Federal Government’s ‘Black Spot’ program. The upgrades include $917,000…
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Covid-19: Springvale garage quarantined
Workers at a Springvale workshop have been quarantined after two colleagues tested positive to Covid-19. About 10 workers at Torque Converter Technologies are awaiting test…
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Rider killed in Kingsclere Ave
A male motorcyclist has died in a crash at Kingsclere Avenue Keysborough. The 49-year-old Noble Park man was travelling on Marouba Avenue on a 2009…
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Council denies misleading Parliament
Greater Dandenong Council has denied “many of the assertions” in an incendiary letter from I Cook Foods accusing the council of misleading a Parliamentary inquiry.…
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Mayors send election SOS
The State Government is under mounting pressure from a “vocal” minority of councils to postpone October’s local government elections. Greater Dandenong mayor Jim Memeti said…
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Food relief doubles in stage-4
Calls for food relief have surged since the stage-4 lockdown, says Greater Dandenong mayor Jim Memeti. In recent weeks, the council’s Covid material aid food-box…
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Inside the aged-care lockdown
A Greater Dandenong Living Treasure has given powerful testimony that she is simply waiting to die in aged care. Merle Mitchell – a community services…
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