2020
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‘Hard’ lessons in wage underpayment case
A Greater Dandenong council election candidate says he’s “learnt valuable lessons the hard way” after his business was fined for underpaying workers more than $130,000…
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Pursuit crash after rampage
A youth-justice parolee has been jailed for a “drug-fueled criminal rampage” ending in a high-speed police pursuit in Noble Park. Matthew McLeod, then 19, and…
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Cricket’s roadmap to return
Cricket Victoria (CV) has released its much-anticipated roadmap back to community cricket this season, with metropolitan clubs and associations beginning preparations for 2020/21 in a…
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DDCA aims for a December start
The Dandenong District Cricket Association (DDCA) is aiming for a Saturday, 5 December start at the latest – with the competition confirming the dates to…
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Development drives D’Rozario
While his cricket whites have not seen daylight for some time, Lynbrook youngster Jono D’Rozario has not used that as an excuse to stop looking…
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Giving back in time of need
From On-line streaming to budget conscious funeral packages Brember Family Funeral Directors have moved with the uncertain times to ensure they offer what their community…
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Dead centre
Dandenong’s centre has been surreally quiet as Covid-19 pandemic rules have tightened. Star Journal photographer GARY SISSONS captured the desolate scenes at Little India precinct…
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Cenetarian rides out war, pandemic
Noble Park’s Angelo Tucci is riding strong towards his 101st birthday. Mr Tucci, who lives at Belvedere Aged Care in Noble Park, exercises daily on…
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Dandy’s ‘heart’ turns 154
Dandenong Market’s 154th birthday will be a low-key celebration, in keeping with Covid-19 restrictions. In the heart of Dandenong since 1866, the birthday date rolls…
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Smoke warning for factory fire
A smoke warning has been issued for a Dandenong South factory fire. Four pumpers, a Hazmat unit and a ladder platform were called to the…
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Covid-19: Noble Park aged care case
A fourth aged care facility in Greater Dandenong has been linked to coronavirus infection. TLC Noble Manor in Noble Park has recorded a Covid-19 case…
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Rising from our descent
The Prophet Muhammad, may peace and blessings be upon him, said, “And know that victory comes with patience, relief with affliction, and hardship with ease”.…
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