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Ball of a time after big splash
WALLARA is already looking forward to next year’s Moomba Birdman Rally – despite destroying their winged wheelchair creation in Sunday’s jump. The disability support service…
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Shaye’s lesson
SHAYE Kosky’s grieving sister is urging other Dandenong High School students not to make the dash across the Princes Highway, after a car hit and…
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Grassroots woman, Greens candidate
NOBLE Park community worker Nina Springle will be the Greens’ candidate for Lyndhurst at the 27 April by-election. The Labor Party is yet to confirm…
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Sandra maintains dialog for change
“WHEN women connect and commit to a common goal, serendipity kicks in – things start to happen and that idea becomes a reality.” Channel 10…
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App helps dob in sex offenders
A NEW app is making it easier for victims to anonymously report sexual assault and harassment – helping to keep track of unsafe areas and…
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Lucky tradie downs tools for a … $3million jackpot
A SPRINGVALE South tradie is $3 million richer following last Thursday’s Powerball draw – just days after almost giving up his lucky numbers. The 55-year-old,…
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English barrier to fair wage
A DANDENONG business underpaid a delivery truck driver who spoke limited English more than $124,000 over five years, the Fair Work Ombudsman will argue in…
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Time to make a stand
NOMINATIONS are open for candidates for the Lyndhurst by-election. Tim Holding resigned on 18 February during his fourth term as the electorate’s MP, leaving the…
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Dad drowns saving son
A 62-YEAR-OLD Noble Park man drowned while trying to save his son on Saturday – one of three deaths on Victorian beaches in just a…
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Truck arson bid burns out
WOULD-BE arsonists attempted to set fire to a truck in Westall Road, Springvale, between 7am and midnight on 6 March. The vehicle was parked on…
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Road upgrade on back burner
THE Jones /Gladstone roads intersection with Princes Highway isn’t due for an upgrade any time soon, despite concerns from residents about the surface. Councillor Matthew…
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Foretaste of tough level
KEYSBOROUGH Cougars incoming senior women’s basketball team – slated to join the Big V in 2014 – had their first experience of the level’s toughness.…