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Elderly woman fights off home intruder
AN 86-YEAR-OLD Dandenong woman has punched a burglar in the head, sending him fleeing. Greater Dandenong CIU Detection Senior Constable Bree Jarvis said a man…
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Rail squeeze to linger for years
By CAM LUCADOU-WELLS RAIL commuters on the Dandenong corridor are feeling an ever-tightening squeeze on morning peak trips, according to a Public Transport Victoria report.…
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Leaders in play
By CASEY NEILL A DANDENONG North playgroup has the state’s best team at its helm. Rosswood Playgroup won the Community Committee of the Year title…
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Lives on the line in ‘rat run’
By CASEY NEILL ROAD blocks would improve safety in a Springvale ‘rat run’, residents say. Greater Dandenong Council last month received objections to traffic calming…
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End family violence plea walk
THE Greater Dandenong community is taking to the streets in a public stand against family violence. The third annual Walk Against Family Violence will start…
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Christians join in Diwali celebrations
By CASEY NEILL BRIGHT lights shone from Aatish Issur’s Dandenong home as his family celebrated Diwali. The Festival of Lights is a time when Hindu…
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In for a jolly good time
SANTA will be arriving at Dandenong Plaza this Saturday. The big man in red will enter centre court on Level 2 at 11am on 21…
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Concerns held for missing Roukaya
CONCERNS are held for 13-year-old girl Roukaya Feneiche who has been missing for more than two weeks and is believed to frequent the Dandenong area.…
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Drug court fire wasn’t arson
UPDATE 17 NOVEMBER A FIRE at Dandenong Drug Court house has been deemed as non-suspicious. Seven hours after the fire, the CFA issued a statement…
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Show’s a treat for generations
By NARELLE COULTER JENNY Andrews possesses a showbag of memories from the Dandenong Agricultural Show. One of 13 children, eight of them fostered, the show…
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Shows off track
By CASEY NEILL Falling numbers and date clashes leave festivals in doubt… TWO longstanding Sandown Racecourse festivals could be leaving Greater Dandenong, taking tourist dollars…
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Council says come along for the ride
GREATER Dandenong residents can have their say on cycling. The council is developing its Cycling Strategy 2016/23 and wants to know how to make bike…
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