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Festival drums up a treat
THE Drum Festival got the centre of Dandenong thumping on the weekend. Drum Theatre director Greg Hordacre said the festival was a hit. “Everyone who…
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Caring in company
THREE local multicultural seniors groups will receive a funding boost as part of the State Government’s Community Grants Program. The grants aim to provide support…
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Friends help out to drop the habit
AN ALCOHOL and Drug Peer Support group has started in Noble Park. The support group is run by Windana Drug and Alcohol Recovery at the…
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Nissan plant has a rock-solid future
By Nicole WilliamsNISSAN’s casting plant is secure in Dandenong. The Dandenong plant has been awarded a $21 million contract to produce components for Nissan’s new…
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House of diversity
SPRINGVALE Neighbourhood House opened its doors for Diversity week on Tuesday with many cultures represented through performances including Chinese the Cook Islands, Vietnamese, Lebanese and…
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Trouble looms for industry
By Nicole WilliamsDANDENONG’S industrial sector could be in trouble if the Federal Government’s carbon tax is introduced. That is the message from Shadow Minister for…
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Ride of their lives
By Danny ButtlerThe proud owners mostly hail from Melbourne’s south east, growing up around Keysborough and living and working in Narre Warren, Harkaway and Dandenong.…
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Countries are bound by common bond
By Nicole WilliamsA FLOOD relief concert will raise money for flood victims in Victoria and Sri Lanka. The CCC Foundation will present the Flood of…
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Ducking into a laneway- Artist Clare McCracken has brought life to Boyd Lane, with her public artwork Boyd’s Hall. 61353
A NEW artwork has sprung up in Boyd Lane Dandenong. Public artist Clare McCracken answered the call for public art submissions and felt the laneway…
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Afghan New Year
THE local Afghan community celebrated Nowruz, the Afghan New Year, on Monday night in Noble Park. Afghan Australia Association of Victoria organised the celebration at…
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Factory fire
POLICE are investigating a fire at a Dandenong South factory on Monday night. Staff locked up the Urban Rhythm store on Frankston-Dandenong Road at 5.30pm…
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Band of blood brothers
By Gavin StaindlTHE Springvale South Bloods are the 2010/11 Dandenong and District Cricket Association Turf One premiers after beating the previously undefeated Buckley Ridges in…
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