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Full steam for Dave Mickle’s slow farewell
Dandenong was brought to a standstill as Dave Mickle took his final ride on his beloved steam truck ‘Ethel’. The 89-year-old founding member of Melbourne…
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Stolen car pursuit ends in arrest
Two women and a man were arrested following a series of alleged car thefts and attempts, a crash and a daytime police pursuit in Noble…
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Hansra wanted for arrest
A 26-year-old man is wanted for arrest by police over allegedly obtaining property by deception. Jogpreet Singh Hansra is known to frequent Springvale, Noble Park,…
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Driver escapes carjack attempt
Two hooded males have tried to car-jack a driver on Heatherton Road in Dandenong. The 25-year-old driver of a black Mazda 3 sedan was travelling…
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Commuter attacked by masked male
A woman has been assaulted by an unknown masked male with an Afro as she walked home from Springvale railway station, police say. The 27-year-old…
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Life ban for ‘beauty clinician’
An unregistered provider of Botox, dermal fillers, eyelid cutting and other “high risk” cosmetic procedures at the back of a Springvale jewellery store has been…
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Alleged car thieves tracked by Canine Squad
Three people have been arrested after allegedly abandoning a stolen car in Narre Warren South early on Sunday 17 May. Victoria Police officers discovered the…
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Local elections go postal
Greater Dandenong Council elections will go ahead on Saturday 24 October this year. In a first, Local Government Minister Adem Somyurek announced that postal voting…
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Outbreaks ‘inevitable’ as economy re-opens
Victorians are being warned that coronavirus is still in the community as the State Government charted further steps to economic recovery. A timeline for the…
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No support in ‘game of attrition’
In a “game of attrition”, Dandenong asylum seeker Siva has been suffering a brutal double-whammy. For eight months, he has been denied an income. He…
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Incinerator’s ‘death of a 1000 cuts’
Environment Victoria has weighed in with calls for an “urgent moratorium” on approvals for the state’s first waste-to-energy plants such as the proposal for Dandenong…
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Driver crashes into shopfront
A driver has crashed into the front window of an empty shop in Lonsdale Street, Dandenong. The 57-year-old Cranbourne West driver is believed to have…