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Police bust alleged liquor-thief syndicate
Six men have been charged over the alleged theft of more than $320,000 worth of alcohol from stores across Melbourne, including Doveton.
Police say...
Refugees’ deportation fears rise
Asylum seekers and their supporters are in despair after powers to deport cancelled bridging-visa holders to third countries passed Federal Parliament last week.
According to...
Safe crossing required at Stud Rd blackspot: Coroner
A State Coroner investigating the death of a toddler on Stud Road, Dandenong North has recommended safer pedestrian access at the notorious black-spot.
The...
66 drivers caught in Monash Fwy blitz
Fifty-seven drink drivers and nine drug drivers have been detected in a two-night police operation on Monash Freeway.
Police also impounded 13 vehicles during...
Woolies moves to break Dandy Sth picket line
Shelf-bare supermarket giant Woolworths has filed for Fair Work Commission orders to disband a picket line blocking its regional distribution centre at Dandenong South....
Woolies warehouse ‘reopens’ in Dandenong Sth
Doubts are surfacing about a major Woolworths warehouse being declared reopened in Dandenong South after 11 days of an “indefinite strike”.
United Workers Union maintained...
Signs of distress after NPAC parking fines
A line has been seemingly crossed for unsuspecting drivers fined parking outside Noble Park Aquatic Centre.
Greater Dandenong Council had removed a parking space in...
Ways forward for an end to violence
In a collective effort, local organisations joined for a “fresh approach” at Dandenong Market as part of 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence.
Women’s...
Invasive weeds flooding local park
An invasive plant that produces thousands of seeds has been attacking Lysterfield Park, with native flora in the 1400-hectare nature pocket in danger.
The...
One site doesn’t fit all: Emerson principal
Emerson School's principal John Mooney OAM says he supports the state's Disability Inclusion Profile program but worries about the barriers to enrolment at specialist...
Terminal moves ahead
The State Government is going ahead with plans to expand the Port of Hastings for the future assembly of offshore wind farms, despite the...
Rental affordability drops
The rental affordability in Greater Melbourne, which includes the City of Casey, has deteriorated, with a rental affordability index (RAI) score of 118 and...
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Bakers, Knights keep pace with Fountain Gate in Turf 3
There is one spot up for grabs in the top four of the Dandenong District Cricket Association’s Turf 3 competition after results in round...
