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Cranbourne man charged following armed robberies
Moorabbin Crime Investigation Unit have charged a man following alleged armed robberies in Melbourne’s south on Tuesday 4 February. It is alleged two males attended…
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Locals celebrate funding for Doveton Pool
The Federal Government funding to save the Doveton Pool has finally been secured, and to celebrate, locals were treated to a barbecue hosted by Bruce…
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Firies storm apartment blaze
Quick-acting firefighters forced their way into a blazing ground-floor apartment on Stud Road, Dandenong early on Saturday 1 February. Called out at 6.18am, the FRV…
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Council hit by rising costs
Greater Dandenong Council has put the brakes on an aquatic centre project as its finances have taken a hit, according to its revised 2024-’25 mid-year…
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Nazi flag draped over highway
Victoria Police are investigating a Nazi flag being hung on an overpass bridge in Dandenong North. Police officers were alerted to the flag over Dandenong…
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Slice of fortune for British butcher
Famously ebullient butcher Rob Boyle has been crowned City of Greater Dandenong’s Corporate Citizen of the Year. For 33 years, Rob’s British & Irish Butchery…
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Choir’s heart-and-soul hits high note
When Sue Doherty received the phone call informing her that she had been nominated for the 2025 Greater Dandenong Community Leadership Award, she was caught…
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Security call for Dandy Hub
Traders in the Dandenong Hub arcade say more security measures could help to deter anti-social behaviours and unwanted intruders at night-time. Many of the traders…
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Eyes on the road to success
Young and internationally-recognised racer Giancarlo Artho has added another recognition to his list as Greater Dandenong Council’s Sportsperson of the Year. The motorsports enthusiast and…
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SEMMA proposes tax-cut revival
In a “back to basics” call, a South East peak group has proposed the halving of the company tax rate for Australian manufacturers ahead of…
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Council roasted over coffee cups
An environment group is pouring on the heat for crockery at the soon-to-reopen Springvale Community Hub’s café, For two years, Greater Dandenong Environment Group (GDEG)…
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Soil mound clean-up goes to VCAT
A soil-works operator is resisting an order to clean up a giant dirt mound allegedly contaminated with asbestos in Bangholme’s Green Wedge. ESI Projects Pty…
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