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Playgroup learns how to seriously play

By CASEY NEILL A DANDENONG North playgroup has the state’s best team at its helm. Rosswood Playgroup won the Community Committee of the Year title at...

Sum of its parts

By CASEY NEILL MICHAEL Ryan’s name will no longer appear on the accounting firm he started almost 30 years ago. But he couldn’t be happier. Aston Ryan...

Group’s burning determination

  By GARRY HOWE A FIRE lit in the conscience of more than 100 community leaders across Greater Dandenong, Casey and Cardinia as part of the...

Religions are united in respect

  GREATER Dandenong’s faith and spiritual leaders are uniting against family violence. The municipality’s interfaith network members are promoting equality and respect toward women. Equality between women...

Messages make their mark

  By CASEY NEILL GENDER-BASED violence will spend 16 days in the spotlight in Dandenong. Southern Melbourne Integrated Family Violence Partnership will start #16DaysDandy on International Day...

More than a black eye

  FAMILY violence may not be what many people think it is. Head of the Casey Family Violence Unit (CFVU) Sergeant Ian Lane said control was...

A life lived with abuse

  By CAM LUCADOU-WELLS HOME has been a house of horrors for ‘Neeti’ both as a child and as a wife. At 65, the Noble Park grandmother’s...

None Of Our Business But…

IT SEEMS hard to get a drink of water these days. A burglar fled from a vacated, heavily fire-damaged home when police arrived, Dandenong Magistrates’...

Men still behaving badly

  THE man accused of more than 6000 intervention order breaches can’t believe he’s in court. He’s already told the police that the charges are “bulls***”. As...

New bus routes in a jam

By CASEY NEILL BUS routes proposed for Keysborough South have serious flaws, say campaigners. About 40 residents attended a Public Transport Victoria (PTV) information session on...

‘Anti-Aussie’ migrant coup

By CAM LUCADOU-WELLS A SELF-described ‘Migrant Team’ has staged an anti-“Australian” coup during a rare board spill at a south-east based migrant resource centre. Southern Migrant...

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Jack Johnson is the author of When the Clock Strikes, a fascinating account of growing up in Dandenong, his years tending to the city’s...

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Making their mark

PRECEDE: In a new segment in 2024 called 'Making their Mark', Star News will gaze an eye over the performances of VFL and VFLW...