2020
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Crs opt for ballot box vote
Greater Dandenong’s tradition of attendance voting at council elections may be overruled by the State Government. After a lengthy meeting debate on 24 February, a…
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Forsyth finds trademark figure
He’s back! Brett Forsyth – the master of deteriorating bowling attacks with his arrow straight bat and sheer mental power, was at his best on…
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Gun Lion claims Wookey
Narre South star Morteza Ali has been crowned as the Dandenong District Cricket Association’s champion player of the 2019/20 season, claiming the prestigious Alan Wookey…
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Diggers club
A new group of green thumbs got their hands dirty with the launch of Endeavour Hills Neighbourhood Centre. At the opening was Morgan Koegal, pictured…
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Powerless to save heritage church
A “rare remnant” of Keysborough’s 19-century heritage appears under ruin and under threat. The Keysborough Methodist Church built at 176 Chapel Road in 1877 has…
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Urban forest saved
Greater Dandenong Council has made a hasty U-turn in support of an Urban Forest Strategy for more tree canopy cover in the council area. After…
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Where cats get the cream
Residents of a feline retirement village lapped up the attention of Greater Dandenong’s mayor during a special afternoon tea on 25 February. Mayor Jim Memeti…
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Foy family’s Holden roots
Working at General Motors in Dandenong was a good job for a young lad like John Foy. The long-time Narre Warren North resident worked in…
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No salvation for locked-in Hel
A convicted drug trafficker has been refused bail after being allegedly found with about seven grams of suspected crystal meth in a parked car in…
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Sharp rises on the job market
Job-seekers are being dressed and primed for success in two new programs in Dandenong. One of them is Groomed To Go, a not-for-profit group that…
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Cops uncover crop-house harvest
Police uncovered an alleged cannabis crop-house in Sullivan Street Springvale on Saturday 22 February. A triple-0 call had reported a suspected burglary, with a car…
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Plaza guard wins top award
A shopping centre security guard has taken out a national award for his work with African youths in Dandenong. Charles Seleman, hired at Armada Dandenong…
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