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Fight for NDIS rights
Cheryl Hilton, the carer of non-verbal 21-year-old twin step-daughters Tegan and Glenys Saffigna, can’t tell you why the National Disability Insurance Agency eventually said yes.…
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Waste incinerator on hold
The proponent of a waste-to-energy plant in Dandenong South remains “fully committed” after Greater Dandenong Council put its approval on hold. The council rescinded its…
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Hat’s off to mayor Jim
Jim Memeti has been returned as Greater Dandenong mayor – but his fourth ascension was anything but certain. In a cliff-hanger vote in the council…
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Tree gives rich harvest
The Christmas Wishing Tree appeal has once again been launched in Dandenong Kmart. The store kicked off the appeal on 13 November with a $429…
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Precinct names shortlisted
Five names have been shortlisted for Springvale’s new under-construction community precinct. The $51.5 million precinct on the site of Greater Dandenong Council’s former offices includes…
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Armed man’s creepy letter drop
An armed man left a creepy, obscene note on a stranger’s front door and then stared at her house from a nearby park bench for…
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Jobs on parole ‘cuts crime’
A jobs program that aims to keep criminal offenders on the straight-and-narrow has been delivering “promising results”, according to the State Government. In Dandenong, Corrections…
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Money launderer set for export
A Hong Kong national will be jailed and then deported for his “middle management” role in a money laundering ring in Springvale. Kit Tang, 42,…
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Reward for servo shooter info
A $350,000 reward is being offered to identify a man who allegedly shot a Springvale South service station attendant with a silver handgun during an…
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Teen bashed, robbed in Noble Park
A teenage boy has been repeatedly punched in the face and robbed by four males in Leonard Avenue, Noble Park. The 16-year-old Noble Park teen…
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Squat house set ablaze again
A squat property at 13 Fifth Avenue, Dandenong has been damaged by fire for the second time in three weeks. The site’s rear shed was…
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Pair charged with burg spree
Two men have been charged over car thefts and six residential burglaries in Greater Dandenong after a police raid on a home in Noble Park.…
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