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Outcry against velodrome plan
The daughter of Noble Park sports legend Maurice Kirby has spoken out against draft plans to demolish a velodrome named in his honour. Gayle George…
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Firey’s alert on congestion
Keysborough’s CFA brigade is feeling the crush of growing traffic and suburbia. At peak-times such as school pick-up next door, the station’s driveway on Chapel…
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Children spotted at sus fire
Children in school uniforms were seen fleeing from a series of deliberate fires inside a house in Springvale South. Multiple fires were deliberately lit in…
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Popping up for seconds
Inner Dandenong’s popular sports courts are set to ‘pop up’ at a new, permanent home. Pop-Up Park was first conceived as a temporary court that outlived…
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Fired up for world of curries
Dandenong Market is about to feel the heat of its first-ever Curry Festival. The event in collaboration with Foodie Trails will bring offerings from all…
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Reaping for our growers
Students have raised amazing feats to bail out drought-stricken farmers. At Harrisfield Primary School, student councillors recently dedicated their term fundraiser to helping out the…
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Singer with no limits
Aspiring singer Tusi Matia, of Keysborough, is a man of many voices. Country, rock, funk, reggae, metal, blues – he revels in the nuances of…
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Afternoon tea for the ages
There’s a nice custom going on between a childcare kindergarten and a neighbouring retirement village in Endeavour Hills. About once a month, Rose Garden Childcare…
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History for another time
Entries are still open for inclusion in Noble Park’s 20-year stainless steel time capsule. As part of the elevated rail project, locals can contribute momentos…
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Haileybury scoops awards
Haileybury College has scooped the inaugural Australian Education Awards, including the top award of School of the Year. The college, which is based in Keysborough,…
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Fake-bomber on ice and meds
A man who used a cocktail of ‘ice’ and psychiatric medication threatened to detonate a device from his belt and turn Dandenong PSOs into “pink…
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Drug driver imperiled family’s lives
A 32-year-old disqualified drug-driver who crashed at high-speed into a car containing a family of five has been told by a judge that she was…
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