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Taxi reforms hailed
By LACHLAN MOORHEAD The recently announced Victorian taxi reforms will address zoning issues in Greater Dandenong. The reforms, the biggest in the Victorian taxi industry’s…
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Assaults rise as car crime falls
Dandenong has seen an increase in assaults but a decrease in the number of stolen cars. The most recent Victoria Police statistcs show that there…
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Assault charges laid
By LACHLAN MOORHEAD A Dandenong North man has been arrested and charged after assaulting elderly males with a knife outside Dandenong High School last Friday…
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Stolen copper found in vehicle check
A Frankston police divisional van conducting a vehicle check on a car towing a trailer on Frankston-Dandenong Road, Frankston, near Overton Road last Wednesday found…
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Steam engine debate fuels memories
By MARG STORK A RECENT query from Barbara Linton on the wooden train turntable at the Dandenong railway station, where steam locomotives were turned around…
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EPA allows company not to report emissions
A DANDENONG South insulation manufacturer has failed to report its particle emissions on its most recent annual performance statement. On its 2011-12 APS submitted to…
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Controversial mound to be demolished
By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS AN independent audit has contradicted Greater Dandenong Council’s claim that a footpath climbing an artificial mound in Noble Park meets disability access…
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Community groups 'miss out' as Dandenong revitalised
SOME of Dandenong’s key community groups are being cramped in “antiquated” and “inadequate” buildings, a Greater Dandenong councillor says. Cr Matthew Kirwan said new lodgings…
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Letters to the Editor, Dandenong Journal
We must learn to embrace our waste Far too many usable items are being placed out for hard rubbish. If residents had an address of…
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Identity thief takes $200,000
Police are warning people to report lost identification immediately, after more than $200,000 was stolen from a Dandenong man earlier this year. In what police…
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Stabbed woman's bank card used at ATM
Attacker ‘tried to use ATM’ Police believe a man who stabbed a 73-year-old woman in the neck during a violent home invasion in Endeavour Hills…
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Explosives found at Springvale school
A 10-year-old boy has been cautioned by Greater Dandenong CIU detectives after two suspected explosive devices were found at a Springvale South school last Monday.…
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