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Free footy clinic
North Dandenong Junior Football Club hosts a free Australian Rules open day including a clinic, games, activities and giveaways. It includes a free barbecue as…
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Brave rebirth
‘Rebirth’ is the word for 45-year-old cancer survivor Kathryn Pantorno. Ravaged by years of treatment, a mastectomy and painful rehabilitation, an “embarrassed” Ms Pantorno had…
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Amazon beds down support for kids
Staff at Amazon fulfilment centre in Dandenong have turned up to work in their pyjamas, in solidarity with children with cancer. It was ‘PJammin Days’…
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Kids learn to love the outdoors
It might be a surprise to know that kids are still jumping in puddles, mucking around in bushland and building cubbies. But Heritage Preschool and…
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Noble Park Probus turns 35
Members celebrated the 35th anniversary of the Combined Probus Club of Noble Park at a lunch on 12 September. The social club, known for convivial…
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Three arrested in drug, weapon raids
Police have seized a large amount of drugs and various weapons including a loaded high-powered rifle during two raids of a Springvale storage shed and…
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Cool taste of success
Springvale Snow Fest 2018 has taken out a national prize as Australia’s best community event. The event, in its seventh year, recently took out the…
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Drugs seized in car
A cocktail of drugs has allegedly been seized from an intercepted car in Dandenong. Dandenong Frontline Tactical Unit police arrested three people in the vehicle,…
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Bids to preserve history
The clock wound back at a live auction at the former Dandenong Saleyards at Dandenong Showgrounds. Families filled the saleyards’ grandstands, reliving what was a…
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New centre ‘hear’ for residents
A new cochlear care centre promises to give south-eastern residents easier access to world-class support and services. The South Eastern Cochlear Care Centre, a partnership…
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Uber cabbie carjacked
An Uber taxi driver has suffered a broken nose during a violent carjacking in Scott Street, Dandenong. The 66-year-old man, from Brunswick, was punched in…
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Senior thwarts bag snatcher
An 83-year-old woman was bruised but undefeated while fighting off an attempted robber in a supermarket frozen-food aisle. She wrestled back her handbag after a…
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