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Search for missing teen

POLICE believe a missing teen could be in the Dandenong area. Felicity Chafer-Smith, 19, is wanted in relation to traffic offences, burglary and failing to...

Afghan fans fly the flag

A CRUSHING loss didn’t dampen the spirits of the Afghanistan Cricket Team fans who flocked to Dandenong Civic Square last Wednesday. They watched the side’s...

Tasty treats pop up

SPRINGVALE Railway Station became a bustling street market last Thursday. The temporary retail space featured the tastes, sounds and smells of Vietnamese, Cambodian and Chinese...

Not so p*** easy to give up the drink

By CAM LUCADOU-WELLS TO PUT it politely, it could be said that a rogue group of drinkers at Palm Plaza were taking the...

Cut above the rest

COLIN Gibbons lost a lung to cancer 15 years ago. “I was told if I got to see five years I’d be a lucky boy,”...

Roller battle of the believers

SOUTH Sea Roller Derby will go to Gotham City next week to honour one of its own. The Cutthroat Charmers and the Blackheart Breakers will...

Clinic is a sure shot

TWO of the world’s best female basketballers shared their skills with the game’s future stars in Dandenong last month. WNBL side Dandenong Rangers invited its...

Breakfast wakes to a drunk dog day

COMEDIAN Nelly Thomas isn’t shy about laughing at mental illness, specifically her own life-long tussle with anxiety. Ms Thomas entertained a predominately female audience on...

No mind for health

By CAM LUCADOU-WELLS PSYCHIATRISTS are shunning Greater Dandenong and the south-east corridor in favour of their leafy home suburbs, according to a local...

Church slams parking plans

By CAM LUCADOU-WELLS A NOBLE Park pastor, whose church was compelled to spend $70,000 on an off-street car park, has accused Greater Dandenong...

Police say grass fire was arson

A FIRE that tore through grassland in Dandenong was deliberately lit, police have said. They are appealing for information about the grass and scrub fire...

Fight stabbing

A DAYLIGHT stabbing landed a Dandenong man in hospital with serious chest wounds. Greater Dandenong CIU Sergeant Glen Cruse said the 30-year-old argued with another...

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Special bond shared for 100th milestone

Susanna Lacko’s 100th birthday was particularly poignant, franked by a special bond. Ms Lasko shares the same birthday as her 58-year-old grandson Edward, and they...