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Memories of migrant hostel bloom in Springvale

By TARA McGRATH WHEN a group of residents sought to mark the long, proud history of the Enterprise Migrant Hostel in Springvale, it wasn't hard...

Dandenong expo takes job seeking to a hire level

By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS WHAT DO YOU THINK? SCROLL TO BELOW THIS STORY TO POST A COMMENT. UP to 5000 job seekers are expected to flock to...

In the engine room

Chisholm TAFE auto apprentice Donny Strachan inspects the undercarriage of a bus donated by former public transport magnates, the Grenda family. The 1985 Volvo...

More against green wedge rezone

By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS WHAT DO YOU THINK? SCROLL TO BELOW THIS STORY TO POST A COMMENT. MELBOURNE Water has joined objectors against Greater Dandenong's push to...

Raid on motorcycle store was no joke

By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS AT first, Dandenong South motorcycle accessories retailer Tristan Culvenor thought he was being taken for a cruel April Fools' Day ride. A friend...

Marg Moments: Easy pickings at fruit stall

LAST Tuesday afternoon I spotted a well-dressed middle-aged woman walking past the fresh fruit displayed by a greengrocer in Chester Street, Oakleigh. It was temptingly...

As trains hurtle in, unlikely hero steps up

By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS AN injured back and a hernia hanging out of his stomach didn't stop a WorkCover pensioner from twice saving a young man's...

A $200,000 jump-start

By Cameron Lucadou-Wells CASEY Council will consider funding defibrillators at each of its 88 sports pavilions at a possible cost of about $200,000. Casey sport and...

League makes heartfelt pitch

By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS WHAT DO YOU THINK? SCROLL TO BELOW THIS STORY TO POST A COMMENT. A CARDIAC arrest suffered by a player at a game...

Flights of fancy

Pigeon fanciers have been in lockdown since hundreds of their birds were infected with a deadly virus last year. As a statewide ban on...

Casey council drama: Motion for CEO sacking leads to police, expletives, outrage

By James Taylor Casey council drama: Where the push came from. Casey council drama: The toll. Casey council drama: What the councillors said. THERE were chaotic scenes at...

Bollywood-inspired Dandenong DJ backs festival

By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS DANDENONG'S DJ Baba has a lot to thank the Oscar-winning Bollywood film Slumdog Millionaire for. The popularity of the cult film propelled his...

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Gators tweaker shining

Fountain Gate spinner Surya Pratap has announced himself as one of the best bowlers in the Dandenong District Cricket Association Turf 3 competition. The Gators...