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Honoured to be awarded
GREATER Dandenong can lay claim to three Australia Day Honours List recipients. Associate Professor Bruce Waxman, Jack Ma and Christopher Lawton were among 487 people…
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Outa this world!
By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS ON the face of it, a UFO-themed playground seems fertile ground for childrens’ rampant imaginations. But it is also vindication for more…
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Retail status on the table
RETAILERS can get the good word on Dandenong’s progress and future directly from the top next month. The Dandenong Retail Traders’ Association (DRTA) will hold…
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Soaring mercury and cooling off memories
The soaring temperatures earlier this month brought back fond memories of “dog paddling” as a child in the dams on our property at Lyndhurst to…
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Police hunt for hit-run driver
A CAR struck a Springvale teen and fled the scene on Sunday night. Police are appealing for witnesses to the incident, which occurred just before…
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TV hoon nabbed
POLICE arrested a Langwarrin man this morning (Wednesday) after vision of him allegedly performing burnouts in Dandenong South appeared on television. Greater Dandenong Highway Patrol…
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Lucky escape
By CASEY NEILL TWO police saved a neighbouring family from a fire threatening their Dandenong home on Tuesday afternoon – only for the blaze to…
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Guiding light at 100
NARELLE COULTER REVEREND Elizabeth Alfred was praised as a guiding light for women in the Anglican church at a special celebration Eucharist to mark her…
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Holding on to the ropes
By CASEY NEILL KIDS at risk are learning the ropes with Greater Dandenong police for a shot at a second chance. The South Eastern (Dandenong)…
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Families drawn to the park
GREATER Dandenong residents will come together at Dandenong Park on Sunday 26 January to celebrate Australia Day. The council has designed Festival in the Park…
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Pies vie for top title
DANDENONG Market has chosen a typically Aussie way to mark 26 January. In the lead up to Australia Day, the market’s bakery traders will pit…
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Staff pitch in
By BRIDGET COOK HAMPTON Park man Olivier de Baize has a set of flashy new wheels thanks to a group of generous people. Mr de…
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