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New couple at core of the corps
By ALECIA PINNER STUART and Nari McGifford have rolled up their sleeves and begun tackling social issues afflicting Dandenong as the city’s new Salvation Army…
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Cr Geoff Lake looks to replace Simon Crean
By DANIEL TRAN: dtran@mmpgroup.com.au MONASH councillor Geoff Lake will fight for preselection for the federal seat of Hotham following the shock resignation of long-serving MP…
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Focus on Springvale, Dandenong, Noble Park car parking
GREATER Dandenong council will overhaul car parking in Springvale and Dandenong and monitor parking in Noble Park. Surveys last year found there was up to…
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Noble Park level crossing fines
POLICE have fined 35 drivers for blocking the level crossing at the intersection of Douglas Street and Heatherton Road, Noble Park, following a series of…
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Keysborough hoons lose their ride
A CAR and a motorcycle were seized by police under Victoria’s hoon laws after the drivers were caught allegedly travelling about 60km/h over the speed…
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Knife drama shuts Endeavour Hills street
POLICE cordoned off Girvan Circuit, Endeavour Hills, at 10am on Friday, June 28 when a man armed with a knife threatened to harm himself and…
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Charges after Hallam police pursuit
A SOUTH Yarra man has been charged with conduct endangering life after a police pursuit in Hallam. Police patrolling a Hallam Road industrial estate, following a…
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Asylum seeker's cry for help in song
By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS MY name is Selva … And I am fighting for my life. So begins Song for Selva, an ode to a Sri…
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Housing plan for Doveton, Eumemmerring school sites
By ALECIA PINNER THE state government wants to rezone three former school sites in Doveton and Eumemmerring as residential areas. A total of 10.4 hectares…
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Civic centre boost for Springvale
By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS A BIGGER public library, a community plaza and refurbished town hall are key planks of Greater Dandenong council’s Springvale civic master plan.…
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My Voice: A moment with Marg
Gateway to the goldfields Did you know that Dandenong was once known as the gateway to the goldfields? In The Dandenong Journal’s 120th anniversary issue,…
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Dandenong Market managers dumped
By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS DANDENONG Market’s managers were dumped last week as stallholders’ complaints about high rents and low customer numbers came to a head. Dandenong…
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