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Awestruck school kids impress old soldiers
MORE than 250 school children converged on Noble Park RSL last week to pay tribute to the Anzacs. Sub-branch president John Meehan said the service…
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Missing finally laid to rest
By CASEY NEILL DANDENONG North students laughed, cried and sat in stunned silence as Lambis Englezos explained how more than 140 missing Australian soldiers were…
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Arrests in drug raid
POLICE arrested seven of the 15 people they found inside a Dandenong home during a drug raid last week. Greater Dandenong Tasking Unit executed a…
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Brick business was family foundation stone
What’s In A Name delves into the fascinating stories and personalities behind some of the city’s best known street names. This week the Journal looks…
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Steadfast dedication
By CASEY NEILL A SEA of faces representing all corners of the globe was unmoved by the steady stream of rain that fell throughout the…
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Knife raid on store
A MAN armed with a knife threatened and robbed a Dandenong North supermarket owner during a morning raid. Greater Dandenong CIU Detective Sergeant Glen Cruse…
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Bomb alarm clears station
A BOMB hoax caused a complete evacuation of Dandenong Railway Station on Saturday. “In this environment it’s not ideal,” Greater Dandenong CIU Detective Sergeant Glen…
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Business call for support
By CASEY NEILL SUPPORT for Springvale’s most vulnerable will more than halve without help from the business community. That was the warning from Springvale Benevolent…
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Police hunt after white van gang strikes
By CASEY NEILL A GANG brandishing metal poles driving a white van has struck twice in 20 minutes in Greater Dandenong. Greater Dandenong CIU Detective…
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Day care costs soar
By CAM LUCADOU-WELLS FAMILY day care parents in Greater Dandenong are set to be charged nearly triple from July due to a $670,000 federal cut,…
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Rates squeeze
By CAM LUCADOU-WELLS Warning follows last council budget before rate capping kicks in… GREATER Dandenong Council has warned that rate capping will squeeze $50 million…
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Fund set up to support charities hit by cash cuts
A CHARITABLE fund to buttress Greater Dandenong’s stretched benevolent societies and volunteers will be set up in 2015-16. The fund, announced in the council’s draft…