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  • Tasty treats pop up

    Tasty treats pop up

    SPRINGVALE Railway Station became a bustling street market last Thursday. The temporary retail space featured the tastes, sounds and smells of Vietnamese, Cambodian and Chinese…

  • Not so p*** easy to give up the drink

    Not so p*** easy to give up the drink

    By CAM LUCADOU-WELLS TO PUT it politely, it could be said that a rogue group of drinkers at Palm Plaza were taking the pee. The…

  • Cut above the rest

    Cut above the rest

    COLIN Gibbons lost a lung to cancer 15 years ago. “I was told if I got to see five years I’d be a lucky boy,”…

  • Roller battle of the believers

    Roller battle of the believers

    SOUTH Sea Roller Derby will go to Gotham City next week to honour one of its own. The Cutthroat Charmers and the Blackheart Breakers will…

  • Clinic is a sure shot

    Clinic is a sure shot

    TWO of the world’s best female basketballers shared their skills with the game’s future stars in Dandenong last month. WNBL side Dandenong Rangers invited its…

  • Breakfast wakes to a drunk dog day

    Breakfast wakes to a drunk dog day

    COMEDIAN Nelly Thomas isn’t shy about laughing at mental illness, specifically her own life-long tussle with anxiety. Ms Thomas entertained a predominately female audience on…

  • No mind for health

    By CAM LUCADOU-WELLS PSYCHIATRISTS are shunning Greater Dandenong and the south-east corridor in favour of their leafy home suburbs, according to a local mental-health director.…

  • Church slams parking plans

    By CAM LUCADOU-WELLS A NOBLE Park pastor, whose church was compelled to spend $70,000 on an off-street car park, has accused Greater Dandenong Council of…

  • Police say grass fire was arson

    A FIRE that tore through grassland in Dandenong was deliberately lit, police have said. They are appealing for information about the grass and scrub fire…

  • Fight stabbing

    A DAYLIGHT stabbing landed a Dandenong man in hospital with serious chest wounds. Greater Dandenong CIU Sergeant Glen Cruse said the 30-year-old argued with another…

  • Travel card threat

    A THIEF armed with a screwdriver made off with nothing but a Myki card after threatening an Endeavour Hills man. The 50-year-old victim was walking…

  • Following the creek through the centuries

    AS KIDS in the early 1930s my sibilings and I began our expeditions around the little market town of Dandenong, which we fondly recall as…

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