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Love has a golden touch

By MARG STORK FROM Scotland to Keysborough, and multiple stops between, William and Margaret Kerr have certainly come a long way. The happy couple celebrated their...

Double celebration for birthday, wedding anniversary

FRIENDS and family of Keith Shugg and his wife Sheila marked the couple's 63rd wedding anniversary this month, even though the pair were not...

Farewell to a friendly face

By MARG STORK BLANCHE Lillian Lucas, a popular Noble Park resident, always had her door open for family and friends. A staunchly independent woman, Miss Lucas...

VPL: Thunder appeal delayed

Dandenong Thunder's appeal against a $40,000 fine and 10-home-game lock-out penalty handed down by a Football Federation Victoria tribunal has been postponed by a...

AFL draft: Stingrays to the fore

SEE: Coach backs snubbed Stingray SEE: Taylor Garner head to North Melbourne SEE: New Saint Pierce US-bound DANDENONG Stingrays stars were prominent in the AFL draft on Thursday night. As...

'Flying rats' no myna matter

John Strachan is at war - and the battleground is his Oakleigh South backyard. The enemy? Some 23 centimetres of brown and black feathers,...

Church 'ruined my career'

By TARA McGRATH and CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS CARMEL Rafferty was silenced, shut down and bullied in 1992 when she dared to question the behaviour of a...

Haunted by priests' 'dark history'

By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS FATHER Michael Shadbolt says a "dark history" of child sex abuse by rogue priests still haunts his Holy Family parish in Doveton. The...

It's official: Greater Dandenong's streets ahead

By MARG STORK THE reason Greater Dandenong is 'great' is the people who laid the foundations of our historic city. Tour guides taking visitors around won't...

Jobs decline as Dandenong work goes overseas

By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS JOBS in Greater Dandenong are growing scarcer and it's getting tougher to snare even an entry-level job, a local recruiter says. In June,...

Men's shed: Fund-raiser for Springvale multicultural shed.

A multicultural men's shed is planned at Springvale Uniting Church early next year and a fund-raising dinner hopes to raise up to $10,000 to install...

Mosque for Doveton vote 'not faith-based'

CASEY councillor Wayne Smith says ideology would not sway his vote on a proposed mosque in Green Street, Doveton. More than 100 petitioners have opposed...

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Tenacious Tigers let one slip against top team

Cast your mind back to round four of the Dandenong District Cricket Association Turf 1 season. Beaconsfield, having rolled Hallam Kalora Park for just...