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Aussie-born crims do most crime
Australian-born criminals outnumber offenders from Sudan and South Sudan, 11 times to one. That’s according to new data supplied exclusively to Star News Group by…
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Grand opening connects diverse communities
A not-for-profit group supporting people from culturally diverse backgrounds has officially opened its doors in Dandenong. The United Cultural Support Inc (UCSI) held an office…
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More housing for family-violence survivors
Sixteen homes using an innovative head-leasing model have opened for women and children escaping family violence in Greater Dandenong. Housing and family violence support service…
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Developer’s second try refused
Greater Dandenong councillors have overruled council planners by refusing a proposal for three townhouses at 16 Callaghan Street, Noble Park. The trio of two-storey residences…
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Sister Cities rethink
Greater Dandenong will explore whether to replace its 24-year-old ‘sister city’ relationship with Xuzhou, China with a “modern” ‘friendship city’ model. A council report will…
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Cyclist robbed on Clow Street
A 50-year-old rider has been robbed of his bicycle in Clow Street, Dandenong on Thursday 13 February. Three males approached the victim and demanded his…
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Tatts syndicate wins $1.1m
A syndicate of four retail workers have shared a $1.1 million TattsLotto prize from a ticket bought at Noble Park. The anonymous winners had taken…
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Attempted robbery in Dandenong
A 27-year-old man has been punched in the face during an attempted robbery near the corner of Dandenong Street and Cheltenham Road, Dandenong. The male…
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Boy stabbed in phone-shop brawl
Six teenagers have been arrested after the stabbing of a boy in a mobile phone shop in Springvale on Saturday 15 February. A large group…
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Waste-to-energy backlash
A proposed waste-to-energy plant in Dandenong South has faced an overwhelming public backlash from hundreds of residents concerned about air quality and health concerns. The…
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Five injured on Cheltenham Road
Five people were injured when a car flipped in a two-vehicle crash on the corner of Cheltenham and Perry roads, Keysborough on the afternoon of…
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Dope couple’s toddler at risk of deportation
An 18-month-old toddler may be deported after his parents were jailed for growing a commercial quantity of cannabis. Trong Cuong Vu, 35, and his co-accused…
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