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Faith to break the silence
By CAM LUCADOU-WELLS A PRIEST who has taken a stand against family violence has been crowned Greater Dandenong’s Citizen of the Year. Father Jean Mawal,…
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Many reasons to celebrate
By CAM LUCADOU-WELLS AN enthusiastic crowd celebrated many nations within our nation at an Australia Day festival at Dandenong Park. Australian and Aboriginal flags were…
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Mystery surrounds critically injured man
By GEORGIA WESTGARTH POLICE are investigating how a man was abandoned on the road with life- threatening injuries in a Springvale road incident over the…
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Woman missing for 10 days
POLICE and family members hold welfare concerns for missing Dandenong woman Freda Taikakara, 20, and are appealing for public assistance to help locate her. Freda…
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Pedestrian critical in hit and run
By GEORGIA WESTGARTH A PEDESTRIAN was struck in a hit and run incident in Springvale South over the weekend, and police are appealing for witnesses.…
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Residents taking heed of fire dangers
THIRTY-FOUR Dandenong residents were slapped with orders to clean up their properties in the lead-up to the current fire season. Officers inspected 1170 properties across…
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Police hunt tool-wielding bandits
By GEORGIA WESTGARTH MALES carrying a hammer, knife and a crowbar who stormed a Keysborough convenience store are still on the run. The store on…
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Parents’ class action over closed school
By NARELLE COULTER PARENTS are backing an online petition which is urging the State Government to reopen Maralinga Primary School. Greater Dandenong councillor Roz Blades…
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Signs could have prevented bike death
By GEORGIA WESTGARTH KEEN cyclist Travis Hill believes warning signs could have prevented the death of a Wantirna man who was found in water along…
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Noble Park man nabbed in drugs raids
A NOBLE Park man was charged with trafficking methylamphetamine after police executed warrants throughout Melbourne on Thursday 21 January. Six people have been charged with…
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Safety at last
By NARELLE COULTER Grieving mum’s campaign wins school speed reduction… STACEY Brown cried when the news finally came through that the speed limit outside Dandenong…
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Hands up for bomb victims
By CASEY NEILL DANDENONG Rotarians and businesses are giving landmine victims a helping hand. They assembled 10 prosthetic hands at Le Pine Funerals in Dandenong…
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