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Looking forward to the changes
By Casey Neill Hallam firefighters say fire service reforms are good news for paid and volunteer members and the community. Hallam Fire Brigade senior station…
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Firefighter motion hosed down
By Casey Neill Greater Dandenong councillors voted down a “pre-emptive” motion to express concern about CFA reforms. At the Tuesday 13 June meeting, former Keysborough…
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Crunch on crime
By Casey Neill Lawbreakers under pressure as police clean up the streets… Crime is dropping in Greater Dandenong, bucking the state-wide upward trend. Overall crime…
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Police dodge shooting claims
By Casey Neill Police have reached no conclusions about last month’s fatal shooting in Keysborough. Media speculation has been rife about the possibility of mistaken…
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Property’s home to strong growth
By Stockdale and Leggo Dandenong Director Neil Butler I started working for Stockdale and Leggo in 1981 as a salesperson. I was head-hunted from another…
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Brewery toasts VB man
By Casey Neill Keysborough resident Ray Woods found turning 100 “a bit overwhelming”. He celebrated his 100th birthday with friends and family on Sunday 4…
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Creating a food venue niche
By Casey Neill Foodies got a taste of Greater Dandenong’s growing culinary scene at the Good Food and Wine Show in Melbourne. Rob’s British Butcher,…
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Hub to house child care
By Casey Neill Springvale’s new community hub design will be changed to house child care. At their Tuesday 13 June meeting, Greater Dandenong Councillors agreed…
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Kool way to feed the hungry
By Casey Neill A little empowerment can go a long way when it comes to refugees. Pastor Hilda Samuel from Jesuran Welfare Services started reaching…
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Weaving stars to curb bullying
Keysborough students are taking a STAAR-ing role against violence and bullying. Mt Hira College senior students Fozia and Rafal established the Students Take an Active…
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Migrants among dole bludgers
By Casey Neill Dandenong’s migrant population could be behind its place in Australia’s top 10 hot spots for dole bludgers who skip job interviews. Human…
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They’ve got the power!
By Casey Neill A group of dogged Dandenong North students are determined to empower their peers. Wooranna Park Primary School held its second Youth Empowerment…
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