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Winners and losers in Springvale room lock-out
Springvale District Football and Netball Club has secured exclusive access to its home ground function room despite objections from other user groups. The club, which…
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Who’s standing in Election 2025
Three senior Labor MPs will be recontesting their seats in the Greater Dandenong area for the 3 May federal election. After an unfavourable swing last…
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Smells like a plan for Springvale
Odour complaints, illegal dumping and other poor waste disposal is plaguing Springvale Activity Centre, according to a Greater Dandenong Council report. Council officers reported also…
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Decriminalising cannabis, bid to focus on ‘real crime’
South-eastern MP Rachel Payne has appealed to the Victorian Government to decriminalise cannabis, in a move to focus police efforts on ‘real crime’. Payne, a…
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Federal Election: Minority government on the cards
Australia could be set to elect a minority federal government, according to political expert Dr Zareh Ghazarian. The head-of-politics at Monash University predicts a “very…
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Panda Mart security guards warn of rising crime after violent robbery
Panda Mart security guards are warning about the rising crime rates in the region and State-wide, after fighting against a daylight group robbery this week.…
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$2 million Arson attacks
A pair of early-morning firebombings at a Dandenong South car yard left a trail of destruction, with nearly $2 million in damages and police left…
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80yo woman missing from Dandenong North
Police are appealing for public assistance to help locate missing Dandenong North woman Mingchu. The 80-year-old was last seen by a family member at her…
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ALP councillors quash mayor-vote reform
Labor councillors have voted down a proposed report on the public electing Greater Dandenong’s mayor and deputy mayor. Greens councillor Rhonda Garad, who raised the…
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$2m in damages at Dandenong truck yard
Dandenong Crime Investigation Unit detectives are appealing for public assistance following two suspicious fires at a Dandenong car yard early last year. It’s believed the…
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Further three charged following Lyndhurst death
Homicide Squad detectives have charged a further three males on 26 March, following a fatal stabbing in Lyndhurst earlier this month. An 18-year-old Seaford man…
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Driver faces trial over alleged pedestrian fatality
Kamal Ghali, the driver of the vehicle that allegedly struck and killed a young girl in Endeavour Hills last year, has been hit with six…