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Dandenong CFA spends $14.7m on expansion

By DANIEL TRAN: dtran@mmpgroup.com.au DANDENONG Country Fire Authority aims to be fully prepared for serious bushfire threats, having begun construction of a state-of-the-art emergency management...

Greater Dandenong council cops a scolding

By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS: clucadou-wells@mmpgroup.com.au THE back-flipping bureaucractic bungle over a pensioner’s shopping has grown to comic proportions with an apparent failure by council staff to...

Dandenong CCTV cameras win praise

By DANIEL TRAN: dtran@mmpgroup.com.au POLICE are praising new security cameras installed in one of Dandenong’s busiest precincts as a deterrent against criminals and vandals. Commander Tracy...

Muddling swindler fined $10,000

By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS: clucadou-wells@mmpgroup.com.au A NOBLE Park North man – described as “more of a muddler than an arch-fraud” – has been ordered to compensate...

Dandenong North driver found asleep with drugs in car, court told

By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS A FORMER private investigator was allegedly caught by police with 52 grams of methamphetamine, an “ice” pipe and more than $2000 cash in...

Sacked: Dandenong South workers claim discrimination makes them sick

By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS: clucadou-wells@mmpgroup.com.au TWO cancer patients claim they have been dismissed rather than eased back into work at their Dandenong South workplace. Stephen Bonner and...

VWFL: Super-boot Michelle the best by far

By Daniel Paproth: dpaproth@mmpgroup.com.au THERE are almost a million people playing football across the country. Last week, Michelle Densley kicked more goals in one game...

TAC Cup: Dandenong Stingrays take steps against violence

By EWEN McRAE: emcrae@mmpgroup.com.au DANDENONG Stingrays last week took part in a nationwide campaign to raise awareness of street violence, a cause players support passionately. The...

Sports wrap around Greater Dandenong

SCOREBOARD FOOTBALL SOUTHERN FOOTBALL LEAGUE Division 1 ST PAULS 12.5 12.5 15.6 16.16 (112) HEATHER TON 3.3 3.3 6.3 7.5 (47) Goals: St Pauls : B Hayes 5 L James...

Car slams into Dandenong North house

A CAR slammed into a house in Dandenong North early this morning. Police say the driver clipped a parked car before crashing into the house...

Dandenong drug bust as bad driving leads police to haul

By JARED LYNCH, The Age A MAN caught driving erratically has led police to uncover a haul of cash and drugs. The 29-year-old man from Lynbrook was nabbed after...

Armed robbery foiled in Dandenong

By DANIEL TRAN A WOULD-BE thief was chased down Thomas Street in Dandenong after an armed robbery was foiled by a patron. About 9pm on Thursday,...

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Medin makes his A-League mark for City

The rise of former Dandenong Thunder star Medin Memeti has reached new heights in recent weeks with the 17-year-old’s emergence into A-League prominence. ...