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Pride in sacrifice
By Casey Neill Dandenong’s Anzac Day commemorations will be a fittingly multi-cultural affair. “We’re going to have a speaker from the Afghan community as part…
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A lifetime of giving
By Casey Neill Des Custerson’s family has welcomed news that a Dandenong park will soon bear his name. Greater Dandenong Councillors agreed to ask the…
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Ice injecting room claim slammed
By Casey Neill A Springvale-based legal service says claims it is seeking a local ice injecting room are completely untrue. Liberal candidate for Mulgrave Maree…
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Recycling business fined for brother’s death
By Cam Lucadou-Wells A Dandenong South recycling business has been fined over the workplace death of its director’s brother in 2016. AAD Services Australia Pty…
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Violent offender gains sympathy
By Cam Lucadou-Wells A Dandenong magistrate has told a violent family violence offender that their life-story was an “exceptional” tragedy during a sentencing hearing on…
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New link to the past
By Casey Neill A Noble Park bridge will soon be named in honour of the region’s war veterans. The Heatherton Road overpass at EastLink will…
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A volunteer with runs on the board
Murray Anderson’s passion for firefighting still burns strong more than 30 years after he started volunteering. The Dandenong Fire Brigade member also competes annually at…
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Fear in focus
By Casey Neill Virginia Trioli asked a packed Drum Theatre for a show of hands from anyone afraid to go out to a restaurant at…
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Swindle wanted for alleged car theft
Twenty-one-year-old Jessica Swindle is wanted by police in relation to car theft and drug offences. Warrants have been issued for her arrest. She is described…
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Charity tax bill binned
By Casey Neill An “attack on religion” that attracted opposition from Greater Dandenong Councillors has been deemed unconstitutional. Last December, The Reason Party Leader Fiona…
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Care for charity’s struggle
By Casey Neill Greater Dandenong Council will give at-risk charity Avocare “as much support and assistance as we can”. The social enterprise announced through an…
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Call for car fire witnesses
Police are calling for witnesses after thieves torched a stolen car in Noble Park. Greater Dandenong CIU Senior Constable Watkins said the white Mazda 3…
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