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Dandenong in pilot for new custody officers
By CAM LUCADOU-WELLS WANTED in Dandenong police cells: people with high emotional intelligence and ethics. According to Dandenong police’s Inspector Bruce Kitchen, this is the…
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A wheely good way to work
GREATER Dandenong residents are urged to jump on their bikes for Ride2Work Day. The council will host a ride from Springvale Railway Station into the…
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Parking blitz has business on edge
By CASEY NEILL A NOBLE Park mechanic says unfair parking fines are driving away customers. But the City of Greater Dandenong says it’s just clearing…
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Mechanic threatened after sex claim
By CAM LUCADOU-WELLS AN ICE-fuelled Dandenong South man pulled an imitation handgun on a mechanic after accusing the victim of sleeping with his ex-partner. Bashkim…
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Trash torched
DANDENONG police are searching for answers after someone’s hard rubbish was set on fire in their Keysborough driveway. The hard rubbish had been laid out…
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Wheelies on fire
TWO wheelie bins were set on fire outside a Dandenong North home late last month. The bins were set alight on the Outlook Drive nature…
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Fire Patrol
POLICE are investigating a suspicious Bangholme fire in which a stolen car was set ablaze this month. The incident was reported to police after the…
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Neighbours in the know
By CASEY NEILL GREATER Dandenong residents can hear straight from police about pro-active measures to combat local crime. Leading Senior Constable Paul Peebles from the…
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Carols home in on Harmony
By CASEY NEILL DANDENONG Carols by Candlelight is moving to Harmony Square. The 68th incarnation of the event will leave Dandenong Park for the bright…
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Spring in their step
GREATER Dandenong residents can spring into summer with a free fitness program. The council is offering the six-week Spring into Summer program for people of…
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Club hosts event for Grandma
By CASEY NEILL A PAKENHAM mum is holding her tenth Girls’ Night In fund-raiser to honour her late grandmother. Kimberley Andrews will on Sunday 25…
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Women bashing goes unabated
By CASEY NEILL FAMILY violence incidents are still on the rise in Greater Dandenong. The Crime Statistics Agency on Thursday 1 October released crime statistics…