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Business word on the street
BUSINESS and trader associations can get their hands on up to $20,000. Applications for the State Government’s revamped Streetlife program are now open. Innovation, Services…
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Cemetery workers bury the hatchet
By CASEY NEILL SIX months of strike action at the Springvale and Bangholme cemeteries is over. A pay and conditions dispute between the Australian Workers…
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Pathway fraught with walls
By SAHEMA SABERI COMMUNITY VOICE Sahema Saberi – Greater Dandenong Young Achiever 2013. Would you risk your life for a safe haven, in the deep…
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Looking to expansion
The 1960s in Dandenong and district were busy days of pride and progress. This boom time is eloquently reflected in extracts from the Dandenong Journal…
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Second arrest after man’s death
By CASEY NEILL UPDATE: HOMICIDE Squad detectives this afternoon arrested a second person following the death of man in Noble Park yesterday (Thursday) morning. Police…
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VIDEO: Donut driver leaves trader fuming
A Dandenong South businessman is hopping mad about hoons and is determined to drive them out of his industrial estate. James Kerr III, who runs…
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Man beaten, robbed answering cries for help
By CASEY NEILL A MAN’S calls for help lured a Dandenong man into an armed robbery late last month. Police have now released images of…
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Grass fire closes road
By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS FIRE crews are fighting a grass fire which has shrouded a busy Dandenong North road junction in smoke. A CFA spokeswoman said…
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Suspicious death in Noble Park
POLICE are this morning (Thursday) investigating the suspicious death of a 69-year-old Noble Park man. Homicide Squad detectives are currently at a house in Henry…
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Our top Aussies
By CASEY NEILL “WE really live in a wonderful country.” This was Twanny Farrugia’s reaction to receiving the Greater Dandenong Citizen of the Year award…
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No long faces here
FESTIVITIES in Greater Dandenong on Sunday weren’t only about celebrating Australia Day. Springvale hosted Lunar New Year activities on 26 January to welcome the Year…
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Diverse cultures make the connection
COMMUNITY connections were at the core of celebrations at Dandenong Park on 26 January. The Greater Dandenong Australia Day Festival in the Park featured live…