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Toddler in fire death
By CASEY NEILL A DANDENONG toddler died in a fire this morning, locked inside his Potter Street home. Detective Sergeant Lionel Joseph said the three-year-old…
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Dandenong unit ablaze
UPDATE: POLICE are investigating after a three-year-old boy died in a house fire in Dandenong this morning. The fire occurred at the Potter Street home…
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Woman’s death ‘suspicious’
UPDATE: By CASEY NEILL A NOBLE Park woman, 52, was found dead outside her home this morning (Thursday). Her Theodore Avenue neighbours heard “screams then…
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Man’s last breath cry for help
By CASEY NEILL A NOBLE Park man called triple zero with a desperate plea for help just minutes before his death last Thursday. Police found…
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Firefighters save school
By CASEY NEILL SPRINGVALE Rise Primary School’s 101-year-old campus was nearly no more after fire broke out just days before students returned to the classroom.…
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Amy’s vision looks to help
By CASEY NEILL A BLIND girl in a Thai orphanage spent most of her days sitting in a corner before Amy Maidment came to her…
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Working hard for dream
By CASEY NEILL AMIR Mohammadi was 12 months old when his parents fled war-torn Afghanistan to seek safety in Iran. Today he’s living in Dandenong,…
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School makes the grade
By CASEY NEILL CORNISH College last week welcomed its first Year 11 students, just three years after it almost closed its classrooms for good. St…
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Rasher reunion
By CASEY NEILL BRING home the bacon. That’s the call from Ron Chivers, who’s urging former Dandenong Ham and Bacon employees to help document the…
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March slams atrocities
By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS ABOUT 70 South Sudanese Australians marched through Dandenong’s streets last Wednesday, decrying the recent outbreak of hostilities in their newly-independent homeland. Members…
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Preps open to learning
GROWING enrolments have inspired an innovative new Prep space at Athol Road Primary School. The Springvale school will have 72 Preppies in its classrooms this…
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RSL jackpot
By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS NOBLE PARK RSL is ramping up its pokie-machine battery to purportedly boost its veteran welfare services. The Victorian Commission for Gambling and…
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