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Beating murder of homeless man ‘pointless and tragic’
The fatal beating of a homeless man in Dandenong Park in 2014 has resulted in a 20-year jail sentence for his attacker. Supreme Court Justice…
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Man sought after fleeing crash scene
A male offender is still on the loose in the Dandenong South area after crashing a stolen car on Eastlink and fleeing from police on…
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Intruders injure six in robbery attempt
By VICTORIA STONE-MEADOWS FIVE males were hospitalised following an aggravated burglary at a share-house in Springvale South, on Wednesday 27 July. Four unknown males forced…
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Among the missing
By GEORGIA WESTGARTH A HOTBED for criminal activity, the Greater Dandenong region is also known for dozens of missing people. This National Missing Persons Week…
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Busting clutter to support the vulnerable
Girl Guides are busting clutter and doing their bit for those in need. The Greater Dandenong girls partnered with Red Cross for Clutter Busters, collecting…
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Music down memory lane
Dandenong will host a psychedelic trip down memory lane in August. California Dreaming – The Music of the Mamas and the Papas has been touring…
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Driving refugee women to stand on their feet
By CASEY NEILL Getting behind the wheel through a Dandenong program is driving up confidence in refugee women. CatholicCare is providing a driving program with…
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Bin stickers drive safety message
Greater Dandenong residents can make streets safer through stickers on their wheelie bins. The Australian Road Safety Federation (ARSF) has produced large stickers with images…
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Lawyers don PJs to back foster care
Dandenong lawyers donned pyjamas at work to support children in foster care. The Macpherson Kelley Foundation teamed up with the Pyjama Foundation on Friday 22…
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Springvale captured on canvas
Artist Brendan Nicholl is documenting the Springvale of today on canvas. He’s Springvale Uniting Church’s inaugural artist in residence and will produce pieces at the…
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More health checks for men
An old caravan will help men across the state after receiving a makeover in Dandenong. Envision Employment Services staff and Work for the Dole participants…
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Goldburg, 90, not out
Use it or lose it is the advice from new-90 Noble Park resident Alfred Goldburg. He became a nonagenarian on Saturday 23 July. He remains…
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