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Not a happy swagman
A man was bashed and robbed outside the Waltzing Matilda Hotel in Heatherton Road in Springvale early last Thursday. As he walked to his car…
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Endeavour Hills man cooks up a fire
A MAN who fell asleep while a meal was cooking was lucky to escape a house fire in Endeavour Hills on Saturday night. The fire…
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Asylum seekers ‘flocking to Greater Dandenong’
ASYLUM seekers are finding refuge in Greater Dandenong in record numbers, says a Dandenong-based aid worker. David Spitteler, of Asylum Seekers Centre in Dandenong, says…
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Mafia rings blamed for boats
By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS WHAT DO YOU THINK? SCROLL TO BELOW THIS STORY TO POST A COMMENT. AN Afghan community leader has labelled local people smuggling…
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In court over Dandenong burglaries
A Keysborough woman, 37, has been charged with aggravated burglary after allegedly breaking into a 70-year-old woman’s house in Power Street, Dandenong, last Friday week.…
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Call back, Alby
Cr Roz Blades is appealing for the Keysborough resident who called about helping to celebrate his 100th birthday to get back in touch. She said…
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Warning on drinking at Dandenong station
A ‘no-drinking in public places’ campaign by Victoria Police and Greater Dandenong Council is set to start at Dandenong railway station. Signs will be erected…
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Policeman on charges
A senior constable has been charged with unlawful assault, speeding and false imprisonment, following an incident in Cranbourne on August 27 last year. The officer,…
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Two charged over drugs
Two Springvale South men have been charged with cultivating and trafficking cannabis following a raid by Greater Dandenong police tasking unit last Tuesday. Police allegedly…
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The tension of creepy nights on film
By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS There’s something not quite right about suburban streets at night, Caulfield artist Jane Burton says. She elicits their tension with a ‘dark’…
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Coomoora lost in time, yet caught on film
Teacher Patricia Hill will be among those sharing memories of Coomoora Primary School on Sunday. The school, which opened in 1975, was closed last year…
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Daily dose of work a healthy attitude
By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS VAJIRA Ekanayake doesn’t believe in resting idle as he awaits a kidney transplant. The devout vegetarian, non-smoker and teetotaller works the phone…
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