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Motorist sees red
By Casey Neill A Keysborough minister is calling for just one extra second. Lighthouse Christian Church and College senior minister and president Richard Warner is…
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Refitted caravans help Salvos work on the streets
By Casey Neill The Salvation Army in Doveton and Dandenong is now more mobile thanks to the donation of a tech-equipped caravan. Work for the…
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Students reach for the stars
By Casey Neill Dandenong North primary students are challenging their teachers with complex questions and turning to NASA for answers. “We did have a little…
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Donations to warm the hearts
By Casey Neill The community has rallied around the Dandenong and Springvale benevolent societies, helping them to help Greater Dandenong’s most vulnerable. City of Greater…
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Pedestrian seriously injured
A 31-year-old Springvale South pedestrian has been injured after colliding with a car in Springvale South. Greater Dandenong CIU detectives have been told that a…
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Boost for refugee health
By Casey Neill Dandenong health professionals are teaming up with Afghan community leaders to tackle health issues. Enliven Victoria, in Robinson Street, received $40,000 from…
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War veteran lends name for Hutton Road
What’s In a Name delves into the fascinating stories and personalities behind some of the city’s best-known street names. This week the Journal looks at…
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Missing teen’s welfare at stake
Police are appealing for public help to find missing 14-year-old girl Sha’arn Winslett. She was last seen in Frankston on Thursday 8 September, and is…
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Peg legs and pirates
About 70 people donned their best eye patches, peg legs and parrots for a Keysborough event with ‘arr’. The Somerfield estate’s one-acre pirate playground hosted…
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Gifts bring smiles across the miles
By Casey Neill Dandenong Letters Centre spread smiles to street kids in Africa through 40 kilograms of stickers, pens and 3D glasses. In March, the…
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Fire unearths cannabis cultivation
By Casey Neill A fire in a Noble Park house uncovered a hydroponic cannabis set-up. Divisional Response Unit Senior Constable Blake Gilbert said the CFA…
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All but one councillor in fray
UPDATE: Four additional candidates nominated just in time to make it onto the ballot papers. There are now 13 candidates in Silverleaf Ward, with Suresh…