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Grant funds shelter from the sun
The Noble Park Primary School will use an $18,310 State Government grant to shield students from the sun. Keysborough MP Martin Pakula announced on Tuesday…
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Concern for missing Moira
Missing woman Moira Coulson might be in Dandenong. Police are continuing to appeal for public help to find the 41-year-old Bundoora woman, who was last…
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Water woes in Dandy
By Casey Neill A TRUCK collided with a fire hydrant on Lonsdale Street, Dandenong on Monday 17 October. A South East Water spokesman said the…
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State award for cultural diversity
Promoting cultural diversity has earned Greater Dandenong Council a state award. It won the Local Government Award at the Victorian Multicultural Awards for Excellence at…
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Market in jubilee mode
By Casey Neill More than 28,000 people flocked to Dandenong Market to celebrate its 150th birthday. The Dandenong icon hosted jubilee celebrations on Sunday 16…
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Cops probe suspicious home fire
Police are investigating a suspicious fire that tore through a Dandenong North home in windy conditions. A passer-by alerted emergency services to a single-storey house…
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Quarter of a century of service
By Casey Neill Greater Dandenong CEO John Bennie placed a box of tissues at retiring councillor John Kelly’s seat before his final council meeting got…
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Latest scores show school has gone to top of class
By Casey Neill Noble Park Secondary College is the country’s 19th most improved high school, latest NAPLAN results show. Principal Pam Dyson couldn’t be prouder.…
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Study star juggles his duties
By Casey Neill Dandenong North’s Kyle Hillbrich is juggling caring for his dad with studies and part-time work – and he’s only 16. Chisholm Institute…
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School shocked by sensory boost
By Casey Neill A $70,000 multi-sensory room is starting to take shape at Wallarano Primary School. Principal Gail Doney said this was largely thanks to…
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United for compassion against fear
A walk through central Dandenong will celebrate diversity and compassion. Wellsprings for Women, WHISE and CatholicCare organised the Walk Together event for 10am to 2pm…
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Residents’ plea to end hooning
By Casey Neill Noble Park North residents fear speeding and hooning drivers are putting families in danger. At the Monday 10 October Greater Dandenong Council…