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Centre gets set for convenience
A CONVENIENCE store could open its doors in the Dandenong Civic Centre by December. Last Monday night City of Greater Dandenong councillors agreed to put…
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Knife and gunmen raid supermarket
TWO men armed with a gun and a knife made off with cash during a raid on a Keysborough supermarket. Greater Dandenong CIU Detective Senior…
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Passions for life
FRED ESDAILE Born: 19 April 1919 Died: 9 September 2014 FRED ESDAILE had three passions in life – family, local football and greyhounds. Fred, a…
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Mark on route to respect
By CAM LUCADOU-WELLS AFTER staring down one of his greatest fears, nothing daunts Gateway Industries worker Mark Hutton. He bears the scars of being bullied…
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Power revs up their passion
A FREE event at Chisholm’s Dandenong campus got engines revving earlier this month. Milwaukee Power Tools Australia provided Showtime FMX Team demonstrations, a Ford Performance…
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Arrest over bus assault
By CASEY NEILL POLICE this morning charged a Noble Park teen over an alleged assault on a deaf man and an autistic boy on a…
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Three safe after truck crashes into home
TWO home occupants and a driver escaped injury after a cement truck crashed into a Springvale home’s bathroom this morning. Police said the 65-year-old driver…
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Awareness takes flight
By CASEY NEILL MORE than 130 people came together in Dandenong last Wednesday to raise awareness of mental illness and disability. Support group Ermha held…
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ATAR car for student star
By CASEY NEILL A KEYSBOROUGH student has overcome family tragedy to leave school with a 97.25 ATAR – and a shiny new car. Sena Kocoglu’s…
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Bite sized for Halloween health
A HEALTHY Halloween tradition is kicking off in Keysborough. Intrapac and the Somerfield Social Club will hand out apples to guests at the Somerfield open…
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Seniors make the move to get active
SENIORS across Greater Dandenong got active last week to celebrate the Victorian Seniors Festival. The theme for this year’s event, which ran from 5 to…
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Bang for their buck
By CASEY NEILL IT’S been 21 years since a handful of people decided that refugees needed more support and advocacy in Greater Dandenong, Casey and…