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Students chart a green future
By CASEY NEILL DANDENONG students will be binning it to do their bit for the environment. Emerson School was among 21 recipients of cash from…
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Pathways to inclusion
DANDENONG Plaza has made an historic farm more accessible for people with disabilities. The shopping centre’s owner GPT held its annual community volunteering day on…
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Trees lit up by firebugs
A VANDAL has set fire to two nature strip trees in Dandenong. Greater Dandenong CIU Detective Senior Constable Marisa Owens said firefighters extinguished the blazes…
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Machete gang raids servo
By CAM LUCADOU-WELLS UPDATE 5pm A MAN has handed himself into Cranbourne police this afternoon in relation to a servo armed robbery in Lynbrook. The…
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Date set to remove deadly crossing
By CASEY NEILL THE deadly Abbotts Road level crossing will be gone by 2019, the State Government has announced. Committee for Dandenong chairman Gary Castricum…
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Each performer’s chance to shine
VALLEY Village Mews residents and Emerson School students have been dancing up a storm together for 21 years. And Gwynne Kett, 90, and June Don,…
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Gift allows service to power on
By CASEY NEILL SOLAR panels are not only powering Wallara’s headquarters – they’re generating cash for the charity. Simply Energy donated the panels and Bradford…
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A taste of the old country
By CASEY NEILL COOKING can transport Keysborough’s Kalyan Ky back to her homeland Cambodia. Now anyone can take that journey. Her refugee story and favourite…
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Call for forum on family violence
DANDENONG needs a forum on family violence, says Dandenong MP Gabrielle Williams. In Parliament, she called on the Women and the Prevention of Family Violence…
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Licence lost for drink driving
A 21-YEAR-OLD Springvale man has had his licence suspended after a roadside breath test recorded 0.116 per cent. The man was fined $645 and has…
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Thankful for new life
By CASEY NEILL SPRINGVALE’S Be Ha can’t thank Australia enough for opening its arms and hearts to her family. “We only hope that you are…
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Wedge blow
By CAM LUCADOU-WELLS PLANNING Minister Richard Wynne has stated he has no “appetite” to support Greater Dandenong’s desire for more than 400 hectares in Keysborough…