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Stray cat-astrophe
Greater Dandenong Council has put a pause on trapping stray and feral cats during ‘kitten season’ due to a shortage of space at the region’s…
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Bureks warm bellies and hearts
Twenty years ago the burek – a popular Bosnian crisp layered pastry filled with piping-hot ricotta cheese, beef and cheese or spinach and cheese –…
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Election pledge for AFLW changerooms
Labor has pledged to help Hallam Senior College cater for the popularity boom in female Aussie Rules. If it wins government, the ALP will provide…
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Election fields declared
The Liberal Party has installed an eleventh-hour candidate in Bruce, just ahead of the declaration of federal election nominations on 24 April. John MacIsaac, an…
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Free parking on Lonsdale Street
Free parking will be trialled in a bid to reinvigorate Dandenong’s ‘ghost town’ precinct in Lonsdale Street. Greater Dandenong Council is expected to forego up…
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Cricketers honour shattered family
A Noble Park North cricket club was grieving for a former teammate’s unthinkable loss in the Easter Sunday bombings in Sri Lanka. In the days…
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House prices down, council rates up
Greater Dandenong household rates will rise, on average, by the State Government rate-cap of 2.5 per cent according to the council’s 2019-20 draft budget. For…
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Sri Lanka bombings hit home
Sri Lankan communities in Melbourne’s South East were reeling after suicide bombers killed hundreds in churches and hotels in their homeland on Easter Sunday. A…
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Four arrested after Market robbery
Four young adults have been arrested soon after a violent robbery outside Dandenong Market. The two victims, aged 39 and 49, were approached by a…
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80yo resident chases down burglar
An 80-year-old Dandenong North resident has set off in hot pursuit of a burglar on Tuesday 16 April. The male intruder had taken off his…
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Drug syndicate busted in dawn raids
A Keysborough address was among 20 properties raided by police as part of an investigation into a “next generation” organised drug ring. Ten men were…
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Stabbed driver crashes into lights
A 45-year-old man suffering a life-threatening stab wound has crashed his car into a traffic light in Dandenong South. The driver’s white Toyota Aurion collided…
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