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Rhythms of city’s vibrant life
GREATER Dandenong’s rhythms, colours and languages came to life on stage in Springvale last week. Springvale Learning and Activity Centre hosted the Unity in Diversity…
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Donations pour in for nurse as man faces injury charges
By CASEY NEILL MORE than $33,000 in donations have flooded in for a nurse who was left in an induced coma with head injuries after…
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Booked in to learn
NARELLE COULTER EVERY day staff at Dandenong Library greet Afghan refugee Ramazan Ali with smiles and a chorus of friendly hellos. When he arrived in…
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Sights on soft hearts
By CAM LUCADOU-WELLS GREATER Dandenong councillor Peter Brown has lashed out at critics of his call for armed guards to patrol Dandenong Civic Centre and…
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Police cautiously welcome fall in family violence figures
GREATER Dandenong has bucked the state’s soaring rate of reported family violence, according to a Crime Statistics Agency report released last week. In 2014, there…
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Arts lead to harmony
By CASEY NEILL ART celebrated creativity and highlighted diversity at St John’s Regional College last week. The Dandenong school held a week-long arts festival in…
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Tip Top is tapping into laptops
A DANDENONG manufacturer is helping Lyndale Secondary College students to reach their full potential. Tip Top donated 22 refurbished laptops to the Dandenong North school…
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New chapter for history hall
By CASEY NEILL A NEW archive will protect Greater Dandenong’s history for the future. City of Greater Dandenong will join with Springvale and District Historical…
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Attorney-General backs call to expand Drug Court
By CAM LUCADOU-WELLS STATE Attorney-General Martin Pakula has thrown his support behind the lauded Dandenong Drug Court. Mr Pakula said he was looking forward to…
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Double fire bomb attack burns fence
MOLOTOV cocktails which set a fence on fire woke a Dandenong North resident on 15 March. Greater Dandenong CIU Detective Senior Constable Tony Lavars said…
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Aboard the health bus
By CAM LUCADOU-WELLS NATURALLY there’s always a fair bit of ‘chewing the fat’ at a sausage sizzle. Last Monday, long lines of people hovered at…
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Thieves torch stolen ute
THIEVES torched a stolen ute on a Springvale roadside in daylight. Greater Dandenong CIU Detective Senior Constable Tony Lavars said witnesses reported a green Holden…
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