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Man found with gunshot wound in Dandenong
A man is believed to have accidently shot himself in an alley off Scott Street, Dandenong. Emergency services responded to a shot fired in Dandenong…
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Dandenong pair arrested after Mercedes allegedly stolen in agg burg
Two Dandenong men have been arrested after an allegedly stolen Mercedes was followed by police across the South East. Police say the pair forced entry…
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Second asbestos in Casey
Another asbestos sample has been found in Casey. Casey Council identified suspected asbestos from a small sample in a mulched garden bed at Clydevale Avenue…
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Students’ stocks up at simulated supermarket
Students at the Springvale Park Special Developmental School enjoyed the official opening of their mini ‘Woolies’ on the grounds. The school partnered with Woolworths and…
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Visitor visa ‘discrimination’ claims
Advocates are calling out a “discriminatory” crackdown against overseas relatives who are being refused visas to visit Australia. Refugee advocate Wicki Wickiramasingham says “everybody is…
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Robber in rehab loses appeal
A Dandenong armed robber’s appeal against his jail sentence has been refused by the Victorian Court of Appeal despite his self-described “spectacular rehabilitation”. Allem Sabitovic,…
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New family law changes set to make parenting orders more accessible
The Peninsula Community Legal Centre (PCLC) is advising future clients to be aware of upcoming changes to family law in May. The laws on how…
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Special bond shared for 100th milestone
Susanna Lacko’s 100th birthday was particularly poignant, franked by a special bond. Ms Lasko shares the same birthday as her 58-year-old grandson Edward, and they…
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A day in the life of Kay Taranto
Kay Taranto’s Wild Days Wildlife Shelter is tucked away down a drive in the Narre Warren residential precinct. It is a single-story structure under tree…
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‘Working homeless’ crisis escalates
In a dire warning on the housing crisis, Greater Dandenong is in the state top 5 for growing numbers of the ‘working homeless’. In 2022-23,…
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Students lead ANZAC respects
Seven schools led an ANZAC service for hundreds of children at Dingley Village on 24 April. It featured primary schools St Mark’s, Dingley, Kingswood, Wallarano…
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ANZAC Day commemoration unbeatable
Despite the gloomy and rainy weather conditions, the community backed up the ANZAC Day commemoration and paid their respects in Dandenong. In what is known…
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