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Artists’ efforts in full bloom
OUTSTANDING artwork took pride of place at Noble Park Community Centre over the weekend. The centre’s eighth annual art show welcomed contributions from aged care…
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Out to get about
YEAR 9 students last week put their navigation skills and Greater Dandenong’s public transport to the test. They participated in Race around the Community on…
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Bus crash heroine
By LACHLAN MOORHEAD WHEN Dawn Fredericks rushed to evacuate a group of Dandenong North students from a bus after a head-on crash in March this…
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Refugees are back in saddle
By CASEY NEILL A GENEROUS donation has put refugees back on the road in Greater Dandenong. The Journal last week reported that thieves took three…
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Seize the opportunity
Most people have been looking forward to the Springvale level-crossing removal project for a long time; some for more than 20 years. The whole project…
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Prized business award
By CASEY NEILL HAIRHOUSE Warehouse Parkmore, Iveco Trucks Australia and Burbank Group of Companies are now in the running for the Premier Regional Business Award.…
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Plan to de-Link
By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS GREATER Dandenong councillor Roz Blades will attempt to reverse the council’s support for the State Government’s East West Link in a notice…
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Migrant shoppers shown their rights
MIGRANTS can now learn about their consumer rights through multilingual videos. Consumer Affairs Minister Heidi Victoria last week launched My Consumer Rights – videos in…
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Hearts warm to Hot and Cool
Now that spring has sprung and thoughts of summer are not too far distant, staff at Heritage Hill Museum and Historical Gardens, off McCrae Street,…
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Walk cuts across all groups
WALKFEST is a free community event that aims to get people of all abilities, ages and backgrounds active. It supports inclusion of people with disabilities…
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Gang charged over thefts
POLICE have charged seven youths over a car theft and three following burglaries. Greater Dandenong CIU Acting Detective Sergeant Luke Kirton said the group stole…
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What’s on
International fair ST JAMES’ Annual International Fair is just a few weeks away. Stalls will feature food from around the world, carpets, plants, raffles, toys,…