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Burgers that boggle the brain
By Casey Neill Three burger buns, four beef patties, four cheese slices, two bacon rashers, onions, ketchup, mustard and barbecue sauce. Sound like a mouthful?…
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Four times the limit
Police allegedly caught a 27-year-old woman driving more than four times over the blood alcohol limit in Noble Park. Operational Response Unit officers reported seeing…
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Super sounds for Springvale
The music behind everyone’s favourite heroes and villains will get audiences singing along in Springvale. Heroes versus Villains is the theme for the City of…
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Sharing stories for learning
New arrivals are creating a lasting legacy while brushing up on their English skills. Our Stories is a new Greater Dandenong Libraries program that will…
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Pets need new homes
By Casey Neill Keysborough’s animal shelter needs homes for more than 100 animals. The Australian Animal Protection Society (AAPS) is leaving Homeleigh Road and needs…
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Coins for cancer cause
Dandenong retirees raised $1200 for cancer research through a morning tea. Valley Village Mews Retirement Village residents chipped in $180.05 by collecting five cent pieces…
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Gateway merger opens door to jobs
By Casey Neill Award-winning social enterprise Waverley Industries has expanded into Greater Dandenong and is promising to boost job opportunities. It’s employing adults with disabilities…
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Wallara’s in the picture
By Casey Neill A $28,500 grant is boosting film skills at Wallara. The Dandenong-based service for adults with disabilities received the cash from Gandel Philanthropy.…
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Dumping ground blast fears
CFA crews extinguished a flaming pile of tyres and a gas cylinder in Lyndhurst. A security patrol spotted the flames about 3.30am on Friday 18…
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Car torched in driveway
Arsonists torched a Honda sedan parked in a Dandenong driveway. Greater Dandenong CIU Senior Constable Chris Ryan said accelerant was used to fuel the blaze…
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Fire lessons for kinder kids
Keysborough Fire Brigade passed on some valuable fire safety lessons to Springvale South kinder kids. The CFA crew visited Darren Reserve Kindergarten on Tuesday 22…
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Shopping in style
Jill Brown walked away with a new wardrobe and two crucial pieces of advice after winning a $500 shopping spree at Dandenong Plaza. The advice:…