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School finds individual approach is for the best
By CASEY NEILL NOBLE Park students are keeping ahead of the pack thanks to novel teaching techniques. Harrisfield Primary School principal Meredith Iaconese was thrilled…
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Opportunity knocks
By CASEY NEILL NOBLE Park’s Ermha Op Shop is celebrating National Op Shop Week with a half-price sale. Customers can follow the event slogan Op…
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Search is off
By GEORGIA WESTGARTH POLICE no longer hold concerns for Dandenong North man, Shiri Maharaj, who went missing on Friday 3 July without medication for his…
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Chamber chat helps business connect
FORGING business connections through casual chats is the aim of the next Greater Dandenong Chamber of Commerce event. It will host the Business After Dark…
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Council keen to cut the losses
By CAM LUCADOU-WELLS GREATER Dandenong Council is one of the first to join a proposed national alliance to lobby for poker machine reform. The Alliance…
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Extreme bashing of woman
By CAM LUCADOU-WELLS A SPRINGVALE South woman told police she thought she was going to die after her ex-partner allegedly threw her against furniture, punched…
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Long arm of the law
By CAM LUCADOU-WELLS A MAN has faced court for drunkenly striking two car windscreens with a foot-scooter and injuring an elderly man during a punch-on…
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Winning way with lunch
BUSINESSES can tap into the south-east’s future workforce at a smorgasbord of inspiration. SEBN and South East Local Learning and Employment Network (SELLEN) will next…
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Art from the heart
By CASEY NEILL A NOBLE Park art project has built skills, confidence and teamwork – and a flower-themed mosaic mural. Artist Amanda Forster guided about…
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From eyesore to park?
By CASEY NEILL AN abandoned school site in Noble Park is attracting vandals. City of Greater Dandenong Councillor Peter Brown called for the former Noble…
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Dandenong up in lights
DANDENONG will next month host an Australian-first light and lantern celebration. The Chinese Cultural Works Light Spectacular is coming to the country for the first…
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Teens on right track
By CASEY NEILL DANDENONG rail giant Bombardier has given teens a taste of making trains and trams. The manufacturer last week partnered with Rail Skills…