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Police on a roll
POLICE seized 66 cannabis plants from a sophisticated hydroponic “grow house” in Springvale South on 30 July. They arrested a 23-year-old man at the Wardale…
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Hoon mum loses car
POLICE impounded a Springvale woman’s car for speeding with her three children on board in Dandenong. Transit Safety Division members were patrolling Princes Highway about…
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Long’s rate rise threat
RESIDENTS risk a rate rise if Federal Government funding for Greater Dandenong roads doesn’t increase, Mayor Angela Long says. She said more Roads to Recovery…
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State’s oldest now a Star
THE Dandenong Journal, Victoria’s oldest community newspaper, has been bought by Star News Group. The purchase, from Metro Media Publishing, was finalised Monday. Star News…
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Slow road to internet
By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS STUDENTS are being hindered by snail-mail pace internet speeds and long waits for computers at Springvale library, says Greater Dandenong councillor Sean…
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Holt election: Four candidates want your vote
By ALECIA PINNER EMPLOYMENT, cost of living, social tolerance and transport are shaping up as the big issues in Holt in the lead-up to the…
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Ambo honoured for bushfire bravery
By ALECIA PINNER: apinner@mmpgroup.com.au AN Endeavour Hills paramedic who led a team to Kinglake during the Black Saturday bushfires and co-ordinated the Ambulance Victoria response…
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Moment with Marg: Personal 'Squiz' at history
By MARG STORK WITH the mini-series Underbelly: Squizzy on television, I can almost hear the clackety-clack of the Remington typewriter of an old friend, the late…
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Dandenong Market: Ice-breaker stall
SHOWING their faith in the future of Dandenong Market, sisters Jess and Stephanie Sherer have opened a frozen-goods stall in their first retail venture. The…
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Dandenong Market: Lifeline plea on revival
By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS GREATER Dandenong councillors were to decide tonight whether to throw a $463,000 lifeline to revive the 147-year-old Dandenong Market. The market’s board…
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Where there's smoke, there's now yoghurt
By ALECIA PINNER SMOKED cold yoghurt may seem like a strange concoction but for Keysborough business The Melbourne Pantry, it is proving to be a…
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They'll put a spell on you at St John's
ST John’s Regional College students are rehearsing virtually Day By Day as they prepare to stage the classic retro musical Godspell. Students from grades 7…




