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Syringe stealer carjacks woman
A MAN armed with a syringe stole a woman’s car at Dandenong Plaza on Saturday afternoon. Police are appealing for information about the incident, which…
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Clean and green is a simple choice
SIMPLE choices in everyday life can help to keep the environment clean and green. This was the message from Sunday’s Sustainability Festival at Dandenong Market,…
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Service station hold-up
POLICE are searching for two men who stole $2000 during an armed hold-up at a Keysborough service station. They’ve just received CCTV footage of the…
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Dangerous cocktail
POLICE have released CCTV images of a thirsty thief who held up a Springvale bottle shop on 14 March. He left the Waltzing Matilda Hotel…
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Taste of success
By CASEY NEILL A SPRINGVALE apprentice chef has triumphed in the kitchen and the classroom. Hoang Le won the Outstanding Apprentice Student award at the…
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Culture of unemployment
By CASEY NEILL GENERATIONAL unemployment is on the horizon for Greater Dandenong if employers and workers don’t change their attitudes This was the message from…
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Cut above the rest
By CASEY NEILL DANDENONG nurse Amanda du Toit shaved her head to support cancer research this month – for the fifth time. “I started working…
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Fashion statement
MINARET College has joined a world-wide movement to help people better understand the hijab. Students took part in a World Hijab Day event at the…
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Chess tournament is a better move
A SPRINGVALE Chinese chess group brings together lovers of the game and tackles problem gambling. Councillor Sean O’Reilly said Xiangqi players from around Australia attended…
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Motivated to inspire
By CASEY NEILL A NOBLE Park film-maker is motivating people across Australia and the world. Saba Karim, 27, studied film-making at university and had been…
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It’s race hate, mate
By CAM LUCADOU-WELLS LOCAL African groups are worried that the federal government’s proposed changes to the Racial Discrimination Act may spur on hatreds laid bare…
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Jail after cell attack
By CAM LUCADOU-WELLS A POLICE officer has an anxious three-month wait after being spat in the face and bitten on the arm by an accused…
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