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Cemetery knife robbery

By CAM LUCADOU-WELLS AN ELDERLY man has been attacked and robbed at knifepoint by two men while visiting a friend’s grave on a weekend afternoon...

Delegates make the deals

By NARELLE COULTER A NUMBER of deals are on the negotiating table following the success of the first business conference on Afghanistan held in Australia. The...

Cut-throat threat

By CAM LUCADOU-WELLS A TAXI cabin’s camera has captured graphic footage of a cabbie being robbed by a knife-wielding passenger in Dandenong North last month. The...

Hoons to hit the spotlight

By CAM LUCADOU-WELLS ANTI hoon-crusader James Kerr has won over Greater Dandenong Council in his campaign for better street lighting in Five Ways industrial estate,...

China trip to build cultural connection

By CASEY NEILL BUSINESSES can join a trip to China designed to forge ties and create opportunities. City of Greater Dandenong is heading a business delegation...

Energy watchdog: ‘we’re powerless!’

By CAM LUCADOU-WELLS KEYSBOROUGH residents have been told the state’s energy ombudsman can't stop high-voltage overhead powerlines being installed outside their homes. Energy and Water Ombudsman...

Emergency services weather the storms

By CASEY NEILL SES volunteers responded to more than 65 calls for assistance during the wild weather that lashed Greater Dandenong last week. Springvale unit controller...

Cemetery on the move

SPRINGVALE Botanical Cemetery’s operator has purchased a property on the facility’s western edge. Southern Metropolitan Cemeteries Trust (SMCT) now owns 23 Smith Road, on the...

Man sets himself alight

By CASEY NEILL AN asylum seeker set himself alight in his Noble Park home over the weekend. Tamil Refugee Council spokeswoman Sri Samy said an ambulance...

Great expectations indeed

By DAVID NAGEL Casey Cardinia Football League - round 10 KEYSBOROUGH’s renowned fighting spirit is about to be tested to its full capacity after the Burra...

Turning the tide of history

By ANNE MASLIN* NOBLE PARK pensioner Alf Maslin played a crucial part in history when he left an American troop ship and waded onto French...

Tom’s a good Scout

By CASEY NEILL HILTON Manufacturing founder Tom Hartley says his drive for success started with Scouts. “I joined when I was 11. I came from a...

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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...