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Teen mugged at knifepoint
A teenage boy has been robbed at knifepoint by a group of males in central Dandenong. The 14-year-old was walking near the intersection of Clow…
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‘Squat house’ fire suspicious
A suspected squat house at 13 Fifth Avenue Dandenong has been significantly damaged in a suspicious fire, police say. A neighbour spotted flames rising from…
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Robbers attack in broad daylight
A 40-year-old man has been attacked by would-be robbers in broad daylight near the Albion Hotel on Lonsdale Street Dandenong. The Dandenong man had been…
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Murder ute waited outside Dandenong cafe
Shortly before his murder on Sunday 3 March, Mitat Rasimi was meeting over coffee in a cafe in Lonsdale Street, Dandenong, police detectives say. Outside,…
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Ute linked to Dandenong murder
Homicide Squad detectives have released vision of a distinctive stolen orange Ford Ranger believed to be linked to the death of a Dandenong man…
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Domestic violence survivors enjoy Diwali
For women fleeing domestic violence, some of the hardest things to leave behind are the social and familial connections – especially for migrant women, who…
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Friends across the continent
Students and staff from a Far North Queensland school have visited Noble Park Primary School as part of a close and fruitful exchange over the…
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Cop injured during arrest
A police officer was injured after rousing an unconscious male slumped in a vehicle in Abbotts Road Dandenong South. The 27-year-old Cranbourne man was holding…
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Crs loosen question-time ’gag’
Greater Dandenong Council has reached a “compromise” solution that limits each councillor’s question time to 15 minutes at formal meetings. The middle ground was found…
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Service without peer
The first thing many tell of you of Roz Blades AM is her legendary tireless work for the community. To the shock of many, Ms…
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MPs add praise to Roz’s legend
State politicians have added their tributes to long-serving Greater Dandenong councillor Roz Blades. Dandenong MP Gabrielle Wiliams said Ms Blades, who resigned from her 32-year…
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Strong supporter for Interfaith
Roz Blades often referred to Greater Dandenong’s Interfaith Network as “a rock on which this City stands”, says its development officer Helen Heath. The interfaith…