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Thai tiles make Aussie grade
By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS USE PIC SMALL GREATER Dandenong Council maintains its $65 million municipal building project is meeting its Australian-made benchmarks despite a surprise delivery…
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Dawn — epitome of heroism
A DANDENONG North carer who went above and beyond the call of duty has been honoured with an Ambulance Victoria Community Hero award. It was…
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Seniors line up to dance
DANCE and song united young and old at Valley Village Mews Retirement Village last month. Emerson School junior/senior campus principal Dianne Wright has taught line…
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Loud applause
By CASEY NEILL DANDENONG’S Senada Aldobasic has been applauded for her dedication to “those with a dim voice”. The 21-year-old was the inaugural winner of…
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Fake gun attack
By CASEY NEILL Robbery victim sends fake firearm attackers packing… A NOBLE Park man, 45, made a dangerous assumption as he stared down the barrel…
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Men pop up to support women
EVEN bigger than the sausage sizzle queue at Dandenong’s Pop Up Park on 24 November was the line to pledge support for the White Ribbon…
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Dog nabbed in house raid
THREE men forced their way into a Noble Park home and stole a dog, a car and a phone. A 36-year-old man answered a knock…
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Manufacturing makes the grade
By CASEY NEILL HALLAM Senior College students got a taste of the manufacturing floor this week – in their classroom. Engineers from Nordon Conversions in…
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Street seat
By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS PRIMARY school students have taken a seat in “the real world” by designing and pitching a unique bench they hope will grace…
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Seen by solar
GREATER Dandenong Council is trialing a solar-powered CCTV camera in response to difficulties getting cameras connected to the electricity grid. Engineering services director Bruce Rendall…
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Crisis strikes at refugee support
By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS GREATER Dandenong councillor Roz Blades says there’s a “crisis” among exhausted asylum seeker support agencies and volunteers. She said agencies, wholly dependent…
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Food for thought
FOOTPATHS in Greater Dandenong are being used to spread healthy eating messages. The Brighten Up campaign encourages residents to think about adding extra vegetables to…
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