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Couple’s contributions recognised
A ‘power couple’ of Greater Dandenong has been recognised for their contribution to the area with the unveiling of a special plaque. The plaque was…
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Power club considering move
By Nick Creely One of the Dandenong District Cricket Association’s most powerful and revered clubs is exploring its options next season, with Buckley Ridges’ future…
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Out and about at the bountiful market
Star Journal photographer Stewart Chambers was on hand to capture the hustle and bustle of Dandenong Market, as customers pick up the best and freshest…
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Waste plan surprise
In an announcement that took many by surprise, the State Government has declared that Dandenong could soon be home to a solvent recycling plant that…
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New tech changes face of policing
We’ve come a long way in the last 35 years, with life-changing inventions such as the internet and the iPhone catapulting society into the twenty-first century…
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Pick your picnic at the Market
Nothing beats the feeling of grass between your toes, a plate in your hand and the sun beaming down on your back. There are some…
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Warning on phone sales
Police are again reminding people to take extra precautions when selling items online after a man was robbed of his mobile phone in Officer. The…
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Road wisdom lacking for speeding drivers
More than 100 drivers in Greater Dandenong were picked up for speeding over the festive season, as part of Victoria Police’s Operation Roadwise. Police netted…
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SMRC ready to reopen
The Southern Migrant and Refugee Centre (SMRC) office is ready to open to clients as soon as allowed. Currently, the centre is limited as far as…
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Cricket Cup headlines Aus Day activities
Refugees and members of multicultural groups will take part in an important sporting match to celebrate diversity on Australia Day. The Australia Day Cricket Cup will…
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When there’s a ‘well’, there’s a way
Dandenong not-for-profit Wellsprings for Women has been recognised with not one, but two awards at the annual learn local awards ceremony, held virtually by Neighbourhood House Victoria…
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Sisters race out of lockdown
Last year’s lockdown gave many people time to relax at home, catching up on their favourite TV shows and getting comfy on the couch – but…