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Freccia Azzurra's 'woggy' look at Christmas
CHRISTMAS comes early — and with a self-described ‘woggy’ flavour — in a stand-up comedy show in Keysborough next week. Tahir, one of the comedians featuring…
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Dandenong choir in tune for a big concert
By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS Singing together is bringing together people from all walks of life in Greater Dandenong. Conductor Shaun Islip says music is “the glue” that…
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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…
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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 well…
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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…
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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 week.…
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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…
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'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, piercing…
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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…
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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.…
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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…
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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…
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