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Non-verbal students receive a digital helping hand
Communication can be a daily struggle for non-verbal students, which is why not-for-profit State Schools’ Relief is hoping an investment in technology will make all…
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Strong demand for free $250
More than 7000 people in Dandenong and Dandenong South have applied for the State Government’s $250 Power Saving Bonus. Since 1 July, one million Victorians…
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Five teens charged after 200km/h freeway dash
Five teens from the South East have been arrested after police followed a stolen Audi at up to 200 km/h on the Monash Freeway. The…
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Local icon brings up 300
Like every good leader, Michael Cardamone tried to deflect attention after his 300th game on Saturday. The player-coach remains dangerous when the ball hits the…
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Four more arrests in gang violence investigation
Four more people have been arrested as part of a Gang Crime Squad police investigation into a stabbing in Springvale and three aggravated home invasions…
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Life luck and learning: Gracious Grigson gives back
Precede: Rod Grigson’s ambitions to travel took him to New York, the Middle East, and now Melbourne, where he has settled with his wife in…
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VCAT refuses 5-townhouse project
A five double-storey town-house proposal in Springvale has been shot down by the state’s planning tribunal. Spektor Developments Pty Ltd had appealed to the Victorian…
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Hazaras reclaim identity
The Australian Bureau of Statistics released its report on the 2021 Census in early July. For the Australian Hazara community, who are originally from Afghanistan,…
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Role-model chases NFL dream
A First Nations support group has got behind a Dandenong man’s dream of becoming a gridiron star in the US. Elvis Carter, 20, flies out…
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Armed man charged with hotel affray
A Noble Park man has threatened staff and patrons at knifepoint at a Springvale licensed venue, police say. The 46-year-old was armed with knives as…
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End of an era
Husband and wife, principal and assistant principal. For nearly four decades, Kevin and Jenny Mackay have acted for the better as leaders at Dandenong North…
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The principal who ‘hated school’
Ironically, the enduring Dandenong North Primary School principal Kevin Mackay OAM hated school as a kid, and “wasn’t much of a student”. “I used to…
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