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Victorian Seniors: Two lifetimes of devotion
By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS TWO of Greater Dandenong’s tireless community servants have been rewarded for their efforts, winning Victorian Seniors Awards last week. Merle Mitchell, 78,…
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Slow starter claims SFL's top award
CLAYTON star Aaron Purvis is the first to admit he underestimated the talent in the Southern Football League. The 22 year old was recruited to…
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Greater Dandenong work bans likely to end
By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS A COUNCIL worker dispute that threw local cricket into chaos and marred main streets with uncollected rubbish in Greater Dandenong is expected…
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Dandenong's Streetlighters youth group keeps busy
By MARG STORK THE energetic Streetlighters youth group is justly proud of its members’ latest achievement — a fund-raising walkathon. The group, which is associated…
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Preference shock for Greater Dandenong councillor
By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS SITTING Greater Dandenong councillor Maria Sampey has been frozen out of preference deals with fellow councillors for the October 27 council election.…
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Greater Dandenong Your Say: Letters to the Editor
Voters hold the power Residents and ratepayers of Greater Dandenong who want their children and grandchildren to have safe, happy and sustainable futures should think…
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Dandenong's cobblestone pavers to stay
By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS DANDENONG main street’s cobblestone pavers are here to stay after a meeting between Greater Dandenong Council and disability advocates. Katrina Newman, a…
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Dandenong seniors celebrate
Harmony Village retirement home residents — including Michael Cashman, Ann Thomson and Dot Parker — enjoyed a Sri Lankan feast on Friday in celebration of…
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Pensioner's camera plea over prankster
By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS A DOVETON pensioner wants someone to lend him a security camera after an being regularly taunted by a late-night intruder for the…
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Strong councils: it takes two to tango
Let’s try a quick quiz: Who’s the Prime Minister of Australia? Can you name the Premier of Victoria? What about the mayor of your local council? Or…
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Loving mum, granny
By MARG STORK A KEEN knitter, gardener and excellent cook, Bessie Marshall, pictured, lived a happy and contented life in Australia. But one of her…
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VEC moves to improve Greater Dandenong turnout
VICTORIAN Electoral Commission returning officer Bill Irvine said letters had been sent last Friday to all electors on the Greater Dandenong election roll to maximise…
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