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Midnight robbery
FOUR men grabbed and robbed a Springvale man as he walked home on 29 November. The 20-year-old had left Springvale Railway Station just after midnight…
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Prime farming paddock for founding family
What’s in a street name dinkus. What’s In A Name delves into the fascinating stories and personalities behind some of the city’s best known street…
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Stolen car takes sliding smash into bus
By CAM LUCADOU-WELLS A MAN has pleaded guilty to sliding a stolen car through a roundabout and crashing into the back of a passenger bus…
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Important moves ahead
By CASEY NEILL “WE’RE going to sing happy birthday to SEBN.” And with that, City of Greater Dandenong CEO led the Christmas Industry Breakfast in…
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Golf brings uniform engagement
By CASEY NEILL GOLF will help Greater Dandenong businesses to clothe students in need. SEBN’s annual charity golf day will next year be held at…
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Ames helps out in Aussie ways
AMES is appealing for volunteers to help new arrivals learn everyday English. The Noble Park-based settlement service provides a training program for all new volunteers…
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Mobs on the rampage
TWO mob attacks in Greater Dandenong last week landed good Samaritans in hospital. About 60 African men brandishing fence palings attacked a Noble Park man…
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Team shows a solid score
By CASEY NEILL SOCCER is bringing young migrants together in Dandenong each Friday night. The City of Greater Dandenong’s youth services team runs a friendly…
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Blood blooms
CHRISTMAS is in full bloom at Keysborough’s Karinga Nursery. Owner Roy Schirmer and his staff are busy dispatching 100,000 colourful potted poinsettias to retail outlets…
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Santa silence
SENSITIVE Santa returns to Dandenong Plaza this Christmas ensuring children with special needs don’t miss the opportunity to interact with Father Christmas. Sensitive Santa offers…
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Mob attack after argument
UP TO 12 men turned on a Dandenong North man who tried to stop an argument on Lonsdale Street, Dandenong. The 22-year-old saw the group,…
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Plate theft numbers rise
NUMBER plate thefts have jumped by 50 per cent in Greater Dandenong in the past three months, prompting a police crackdown. Inspector Bruce Kitchen said…