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Road bridge closed in May
The Frankston-Dandenong Road bridge in Dandenong South is expected to be closed for reinforcing works until 30 May. Major Road Projects Victoria said the road…
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’Opening up’ on mental health
After walking 1000 kilometres, an inspiring Cranbourne father stood still with a hall of family and friends to pay respects to his late son. It…
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‘Need to know more’ on $71m cemetery plan: council
Greater Dandenong Council said it was “keen to understand more” about a $71 million State Budget allocation for a new cemetery in Dandenong. Despite the…
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What’s On
Art series – draw your pets – Springvale Be guided to capture your pets personality on paper. Professional artist Samantha Thompson will show you how…
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Hallam author attracts international reading
A Hallam-based author has had two books published with UK-based publisher, Olympia and says many more are on the way. Gavin Catt is a sci-fi…
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Market chief resigns
Dandenong Market’s trailblazing general manager Jennifer Hibbs has announced her resignation. The market’s founding general manager since 2013 said the time was “right” to step…
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Voters sceptical of major parties
Disillusionment with major parties drove a sway towards minor parties and independents at an early voting centre in Dandenong North. Star Journal spoke to people…
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Drug drivers ‘nowhere to hide’
More than two dozen drug drivers have been detected in a roadside testing trial in Melbourne’s South East. Frontline Tactical Unit police have been conducting…
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The making of Jai Culley
It was the offseason that made Dandenong Stingrays midfielder Jai Culley. The 19-year-old, now seen as a likely prospect for the mid-season draft on Wednesday…
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Why field a ‘ghost candidate’?
Pauline Hanson’s One Nation Party ‘ghost candidates’ living far from their contested electorates reflects a struggle to find local representatives, a political expert says. Monash…
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Dandenong South forklift incident results in fine
A food service wholesaler has been fined $35,000 after a worker was struck by a forklift and seriously injured at a Dandenong South Warehouse in…
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Police brief: units combine to arrest teens in Hallam
Six teenagers were arrested in Hallam in an allegedly stolen car on Wednesday 11 May. Police first sighted the allegedly stolen Jeep Cherokee at an…
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