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  • Fatal truck crash appeal refused

    Fatal truck crash appeal refused

    By Casey Neill The Court of Appeal has refused a Noble Park truck driver’s request to appeal against his conviction over a fatal collision that…

  • Grandmother head-butted by short-tempered little man

    Grandmother head-butted by short-tempered little man

    By Cam Lucadou-Wells A man fuelled by drugs and an apparent short-man syndrome has faced court over head butting his Noble Park grandmother, stabbing his…

  • Cup carnival road campaign was a winner

    Cup carnival road campaign was a winner

    It was a successful long weekend on Greater Dandenong’s roads, says the area’s top traffic cop. Greater Dandenong Highway Patrol Senior Sergeant Scott Roberts said…

  • Power packs for homeless

    Power packs for homeless

    By Casey Neill Shampoo, toothpaste, soap, deodorant, tissues – they’re everyday items that are out of reach for many people who are homeless or sleeping…

  • Police forum reaches out

    Police forum reaches out

    Police will speak to Dandenong’s Indian community to increase its understanding of their work. The Victoria Police forum will be among several held across Melbourne…

  • Decades of day care

    Decades of day care

    By Casey Neill Company for her kids and “a bit of pocket money” prompted Shelley Oxford to answer an advertisement in the Journal for the…

  • And the dance goes on

    And the dance goes on

    By Casey Neill Dancers will reunite in Dandenong to reminisce about their days with McPherson Dance Studio. “The principles Jack and Edna McPherson will be…

  • Violence worn on their faces

    Violence worn on their faces

    By Casey Neill Women used dramatic make-up and slogan-emblazoned T-shirts to challenge family violence at Chisholm Institute in Dandenong. Their message was that not all…

  • White Ribbon ‘wake-up’ call

    White Ribbon ‘wake-up’ call

    By Casey Neill Wake up. That’s the message from singer and actress Colleen Hewett, who’ll perform at this year’s White Ribbon Walk in Dandenong. “I’ll…

  • Masons’ mark of respect

    Masons’ mark of respect

    Freemasons commemorated a deadly Vietnam War battle with a field of 5000 red poppies in Keysborough. The South Eastern Masonic Centre hosted a Battle of…

  • New CEO is the caring kind

    New CEO is the caring kind

    By Casey Neill Cornerstone isn’t just about providing a meal to people in need. New CEO Stephen Barrington said education, prevention and socialisation were also…

  • Cop shop gets a revamp

    Cop shop gets a revamp

    Portables are replacing Dandenong Police Station’s service counter during renovations. A Victoria Police spokeswoman said works were being undertaken in the custody and watch house…

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