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Skills for school dropouts
YOUNG people in the south-east who left school early are getting a leg-up into education. Chisholm Institute received $900,000 in the 2016-’17 State Budget to…
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How sweet it is!
By CASEY NEILL A HUGE haul of sweet potato has been harvested from Dandenong Park. University of Melbourne’s horticulture department grew and donated the plants,…
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Dandy’s working smarter
By CASEY NEILL “MANUFACTURING keeps this country moving. We need manufacturing.“ Senator Kim Carr couldn’t have stated more clearly his support for the industry in…
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Man punched by seven
By CASEY NEILL SEVEN youths have punched a Noble Park man in an attempted robbery. The 29-year-old victim was walking along Mons Parade in Noble…
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Stolen car torched
By CASEY NEILL A CAR stolen from Westfield Fountain Gate has been torched in Dandenong. The victim parked her blue Nissan Pulsar at the Narre…
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Halal blaze
By CASEY NEILL FIREBUGS started a fire behind Halal Meats in Dandenong recently. They set alight cardboard inside a small metal cage, about 9pm on…
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Intruder faces multiple charges
A NOBLE Park man will face court over a home invasion and sexual assault in Clayton. Sexual Crime Squad detectives charged the 31-year-old after a…
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House has mystery history … and a short future
By CASEY NEILL A PROMINENT Dandenong home that has stumped history buffs looks likely to be knocked down. McLennan Real Estate is marketing the 1218…
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Driving in at the deep end
By CASEY NEILL A NOBLE Park couple drove their ‘shitbox’ from Queensland to Tasmania to raise cash for the Cancer Council. Husband and wife Ryan…
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Good result for grand fund-raiser
A HMAS Bataan Veterans Association event in Noble Park raised more than $2000 to help kids with cancer. National secretary John Laughton said more than…
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Pushing the limits
THE ‘birthday boy’ who crashed into a parked car and a tree in Dandenong had a blood alcohol concentration three times the legal limit, police…
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Sex assault witnesses
A DANDENONG man, 39, has been charged with rape and remanded following an alleged incident at a Keysborough hotel. Dandenong Sexual Offences and Child Abuse…
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