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Celebrating mums through culture
A Dandenong event honoured motherhood with an immersive Pakistani experience. Wellsprings for Women celebrated Mother’s Day on Wednesday 9 May. “Amongst so many things we…
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CCTV image could hold clues
Police hope CCTV images will help them to track down a thief. Greater Dandenong CIU said a man stole a backpack from a person on…
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Life’s what you make it
By Casey Neill Rania Melhem says “the unknown” is the scariest thing about multiple sclerosis. “The best that I can hope for is I can…
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From teaching to the Army, Tom made his mark
What’s In a Name delves into the fascinating stories and personalities behind some of the city’s best-known street and location names. This week the Journal…
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Three…ways to get more tech-savvy
1. Library Tech Assist runs at the Dandenong and Springvale libraries. The free drop-in sessions provide on-the-spot help with using online research and study tools,…
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State awards for community clubs
By Casey Neill Greater Dandenong clubs scooped the pool at an awards night for their community contributions. Greyhounds Entertainment won Best Community Support Project for…
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Thieves bag a truckload of building supplies
Thieves broke into a Springvale building site, loaded a truck with materials and drove away. Greater Dandenong CIU is investigating the incident, which occurred in…
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Police chase women from Pakenham to Noble Park
By Casey Neill Two Noble Park women allegedly led police on a car chase through the South-East. Police said they observed a vehicle being driven…
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Bowls roll undercover in Dandenong
All-weather bowls will kick off at Dandenong Club come September. The club is investing $1.4 million in an undercover bowls centre, including a new green,…
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Centre’s doors still open
By Casey Neill The Open Door will continue its 10-year dedication to Dandenong’s creativity and spirituality, despite concerns its location is inappropriate. The Sisters of…
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Teen mob punches man in face
Five teens ambushed and tried to rob a Noble Park man as he walked home. Police said the 32-year-old victim was on a walkway over…
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Motel theft witness appeal
Police are searching for two men who stole cash and a mobile phone from a Noble Park motel. They entered the Sandown Heritage Motor Inn…