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Running for change
By Casey Neill “I never thought that running could be my vehicle for social change.” But Samantha Gash turned competing in endurance events into a…
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Hunt for jet-ski bandits
Police are appealing for help to find the burglars who struck a Dandenong factory. They said two men entered the Hammond Road site about 2am…
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Rings lost to charity
By Brendan Rees Heidi thought she was doing a good deed by getting rid of a few clothes to charity. But little did she realise…
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Hands the way to weed
By Casey Neill A year-long trial found old-fashioned hand-weeding is the best option for Greater Dandenong playgrounds. Engineering services director Julie Reid said the trial’s…
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Sledgehammer thugs caught on camera
Police released CCTV footage from a violent Keysborough home invasion in a bid to find those responsible. The video shows three men wearing face coverings…
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Opportunity behind the name
By Michel Margalit, Shine Lawyers’ Dandenong branch manager Many people assume when they see the spelling of my name that it must be one of…
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Celebrating solidarity
Wellsprings for Women hosted an Afghan experience to mark International Women’s Day. The Wednesday 7 March event at the Dandenong support service aimed to foster…
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Family fun at the Rise
Springvale Rise Primary welcomed its newest families to a fun and colourful celebration. The school’s Heights Campus held a Foundation Family Fun Day on Friday…
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Cheaper rates, longer stays
By Casey Neill Motorists can park longer for less in central Dandenong, according to Greater Dandenong Council. Mayor Youhorn Chea said the council listened to…
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More police for Dandy beat
By Casey Neill Greater Dandenong’s top cop has welcomed news that 46 new police officers are heading his way. On Monday 5 March, Victoria Police…
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Q and A with Ngan Harwood
Podiatrist Ngan ‘Kim’ Harwood What is something people don’t know about you? I’m partially deaf in the left ear and am short-sighted. What was your…
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Best foot forward
By Casey Neill Ngan ‘Kim’ Harwood started running 13 years ago to fit exercise around caring for her newborn. Next month the mother of three…
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