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Team helps find the lost generation

POLICE and Young Leaders Engagement Team (PYLET) is set to launch mark two of its successful community policing program in Greater Dandenong. Since last year,...

Demolition vote

By CAM LUCADOU-WELLS GREATER Dandenong Council claims its "preferred position" of demolishing Dandenong’s former library to make way for a car park will save the...

Charges grow after raid

A MAN has been charged over a cannabis haul valued at up to $800,000 which was found in a burning Springvale South ‘grow house’. Detective...

Boy bashed

A 17-YEAR-OLD boy has been attacked in an attempted robbery in Springvale South. The victim was approached by a male outside a community centre on...

Sideline concerns

By CAM LUCADOU-WELLS A DISABILITY advocate has lashed out at the lack of people with disabilities on Greater Dandenong Council’s recently-appointed Disability Advisory Committee. Sharon Harris,...

Voices raised to break the silence

By CAM LUCADOU-WELLS THERE are all sorts of slights that Michelle Davis has wanted to speak up about. Born deaf due to rubella, Ms Davis said...

Traders meet

DANDENONG Retail Traders Association’s next event will include its annual general meeting. All customer-based businesses, including retail, service and professional, are encouraged to attend on...

Re-making Doveton

By LACHLAN MOORHEAD WHEN Ford announced over summer that it would cut 300 jobs from its manufacturing plants in Geelong and Broadmeadows, Doveton-bred Dennis Glover...

Candles console air tragedy loss

ABOUT 30 people paid tribute to flight MH17 victims in Bangholme last Thursday night. Bunurong Memorial Park hosted a service to provide time and space...

Minister praises drive

MANUFACTURING Minister David Hodgett has praised Greater Dandenong businesses for keeping the industry strong. Last Tuesday he visited IVECO Australia, Bombardier Transportation Australia and GlassCo...

Chemistry’s right for creative learning

SCIENCE can be entertaining, just ask students at Athol Road Primary School. A talented troupe of 105 students in years five and six have devised...

Service medals stolen in safe theft

By CAM LUCADOU-WELLS A DECEASED ex-World War II servicemen’s medals have been stolen from his son’s Keysborough home. Detective Sergeant Luke Kirton said the medals were...

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Inquiry probes local government funding and services

Local government funding and service delivery is set to be scrutinised by the Legislative Council Economy and Infrastructure Committee. The Parliamentary Inquiry into Local Government...

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