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South-east floods: Bayles, Lang Lang, Cranbourne also hit hard
By Catherine Watson
THIRTEEN homes were evacuated in the Koo Wee Rup township and another 13 in Bayles as floodwaters rose throughout last night.
SES and...
Little India grocer beats government in Supreme Court
By Cameron Lucadou-Wells
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A Dandenong grocer has landed a blow for fellow Little...
Dandenong floods: Floods keep roads closed
Heatherton Road remained closed westbound at Dandenong North due to floodwaters today, although city-bound traffic could reach the Monash Freeway at Endeavour Hills.
The road...
Earthquake, aftershocks felt across the region
By Megan Levy and Nathan Partenza
VICTORIA has been shaken by more than 60 aftershocks since a magnitude 5.3 earthquake rattled Gippsland last night, the...
Flicks, bricks and clicks
Has the internet really killed DVD rental stores the way video killed the radio star? Tara McGrath finds out.
Every Monday morning, an elderly woman...
Police hunt driver after man hurt in Hallam hit-run
A HALLAM man suffered a broken shoulder in a hit-run crash yesterday.
The man, 40, was struck while crossing Hinrichsen Drive by a black Holden...
Earthquake hit 100 kilometres from Dandenong
By Cameron Lucadou-Wells
THE shockwaves from a magnitude-5.3 earthquake in Victoria’s south-east were felt but no significant damage reported in Melbourne’s suburbs.
The tremor struck south-west...
Woman escapes sexual assault bid in Noble Park
A man pushed a 51-year-old woman onto her back and straddled her during an attempted sexual assault in Noble Park earlier this month.
Dandenong sexual...
Springvale hard rubbish up in flames
A HARD rubbish pile was incinerated on a Springvale nature strip early last Wednesday morning.
An Olympic Avenue resident heard banging noises outside about 2.30am...
Man found in Noble Park with head wounds
A MAN was found with serious head injuries beside Kelvinside Road in Noble Park last Sunday.
The 52-year-old man, who was found at 2.40am and...
Burst water pipe forces Mulgrave patients to move
SEVERAL patients had to be moved from their wards at The Valley Private Hospital in Mulgrave this morning after a cold water pipe...
Childcare faces ‘crisis’
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An early childhood education union claims childcare fees in Dandenong have soared...