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Scam warning ahead of festive season
By Casey Neill A Dandenong woman who dodged a scammer is warning others to be wary. “I’ve just got over breast cancer. I thought I…
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Crowds flock to Diwali
By Casey Neill Greater Dandenong’s Indian community has flocked to Diwali celebrations. The Somerfield estate in Keysborough South hosted activities to mark the ancient tradition…
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School bags top garden prize
A student-built garden has earned Cornish College an award. The Bangholme school took home the South Eastern Metropolitan region award for P-9, P-12 and secondary…
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Theory hits the beach
Dandenong North Primary students took their sun, sea and water safety studies from the classroom to the beach. Year 1 and 2 students hit the…
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Let there be lights!
By Casey Neill Lights are on their way to a dangerous Dandenong intersection. On Monday 7 November, Dandenong MP Gabrielle Williams announced $1.7 million from…
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Abstract artwork
By Casey Neill “I hope people will take it to their hearts and start enjoying it.” Artist Anne Ross was excited to see her colourful,…
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Jack says show’s in the blood
By Cam Lucadou-Wells ‘Stalwart’ doesn’t do justice to Jack Rae – who has helped organise Dandenong Show for the past 70 years. Mr Rae, 88,…
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Office workers set for taxing times on Eureka climb
By Casey Neill Noble Park’s Martin Kowalczyk and his Australian Tax Office colleagues are gearing up for the climb of their lives. The 34-year-old will…
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Health drive embeds early wellbeing
Keysborough Community Children’s Centre (KCCC) is only the fourth early childhood service in Victoria to receive a health award. It’s the first in the region…
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Police health campaign awarded
By Casey Neill Greater Dandenong has two finalists in this year’s VicHealth Awards. The Dandenong-based Alcohol Diversion Program is in the running for the Preventing…
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Wind at their back for Smith Family
By Casey Neill Dandenong High School students battled 120kmh wind gusts during their 50km bike ride to support The Smith Family. Student Sahar and 19…
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These two are no show ponies
Kim Bilton and Jane Mitchell have notched up 10 years on the Dandenong Show horse committee. “We were showing. We were sitting waiting for our…
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