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Two charged over Springvale station assaults
Two Springvale South men have been charged after a man and a 15-year-old boy were bashed and robbed in separate incidents in the Springvale...
Hunt for man after attempted robberies in Noble Park
Police have released an image of a man wanted in connection with two attempted robberies at the Mons Parade underpass in Noble Park.
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SOS call to help Red Cross
OVER the decades, they've worked untiringly but age and ill-health are beginning to take their toll.
The Red Cross unit...
No ‘super’ rate blow for Dandenong Council
By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS
GREATER Dandenong Council has ruled out future rate rises to pay for a $10.6 million superannuation blowout to be paid by July...
Fishing for the truth
Endeavour Hills artist David Trout says it is quite a task to find the truth in an information-saturated world.
Take for example who's right in...
Wheelchair woes: Not cruising on cobblestone in Dandenong
By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS
DANDENONG'S redeveloped streets remain imposing for wheelchair users despite 12months of wrangling with authorities, disability advocates say.
Disability Resources Centre representatives have fought...
Wheelchair woes: Chair users face a commando course
By Cameron Lucadou-Wells
WHEN I took up a challenge from disability advocate Sharon Harris to ride a wheelchair in central Dandenong, I expected sore arms...
Driver on tracks faces charges
A Springvale South man faces multiple charges after driving a car between platforms at Springvale station.
Police say the 31 year old drove ...
Payout dispute hits Dandenong South manufacturer
Workers at a Dandenong South car parts manufacturer took strike action last week.
Australian Manufacturing Workers Union assistant state secretary Leigh Diehm said workers at...
Acrobats come to town
Circus Oz is bringing its internationally-touring acrobatics to Dandenong this week.
Its show From the Ground Up has a live rock'n'roll band, is animal-free...
Have your say on playground
Greater Dandenong Council is seeking suggestions on how to improve Burden Park playground in Springvale South.
A community consultation will be held at the playground...
PSOs deployed at Noble Park
Protective services officers have started their vigils at Noble Park railway station.
The posting of armed PSOs from August 7 came soon after the successful...