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Talking our way to a safer place
Greater Dandenong police are seeking your views on community safety. For two months, Victoria Police will gather public feedback in Community Safety Networks activities around…
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March into a different Drum
Behind the head-turning architecture, the Drum Theatre and Dandenong’s former town hall have been the stage of a long-running feud. The century-plus conflict between Dandenong…
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No bail for alleged bottle-shop attack
By Cam Lucadou-Wells A Dandenong North bottle-shop owner has allegedly struggled to ward off two would-be intruders armed with a hammer and a knife who…
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Businesses vie for Cup glory
By Cam Lucadou-Wells In a rash of World Cup fever, businesses in Greater Dandenong competed for glory in a soccer tournament at Dandenong South. At…
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Driver critically hurt in car-truck smash
By Cam Lucadou-Wells A driver has been critically injured in a crash between a car and truck on Frankston-Dandenong Road, Dandenong South on 16 July.…
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Masked male attempts road robbery
By Cam Lucadou-Wells A masked male in an orange Toyota Aurion has attempted to rob a driver in Noble Park, police say. The 30-year-old victim’s…
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Impounded on a Sunday morning
A driver has had his vehicle impounded after being detected speeding at 151 km/h on Monash Freeway on 15 July, police say. Greater Dandenong Highway…
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Collision leaves two hospitalised
Two men were seriously injured following a head-on collision in Springvale South on Monday morning on 16 July. Police say it’s believed a south bound…
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Boy out on state’s strictest bail laws
By Cam Lucadou-Wells A 15-year-old boy charged with possessing cannabis has had to pass the same strict bail law test applied to accused murderers. In…
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World-class fighter kicks through red-tape
By Cam Lucadou-Wells A 17-year-old fighter has punched through a bureaucratic brick wall that threatened to upend his international martial arts career. Rahullah Sarwari, of…
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Lethal crossing
By Cam Lucadou-Wells Crossing at a notorious Stud Road pedestrian black-spot has been compared to a perilous game of ‘Frogger’. Just like the video game,…
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Living with polio’s lingering effects
By Cam Lucadou-Wells Lyn Bates is living proof that polio is far from eradicated. The Noble Park retiree contracted polio as a child – on…
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