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30,000 celebrate lunar festival
More than 30,000 people celebrated South East Asia at Dandenong Market on Sunday 8 October. The Full Moon Festival was expected to attract about 27,000…
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Father threatened with fake gun
By Cam Lucadou-Wells A bailed man, who had been subject to 24 intervention orders, confronted his father with an imitation firearm during a domestic dispute…
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Apprenticeship forum
Those thinking about entering a trade or looking for an apprenticeship are invited to take part in the Youth Apprenticeship and Traineeship Forum. The event…
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Sun shines on solar loans
Greater Dandenong businesses will be able to borrow money to buy solar panels and other sustainable energy alternatives and pay it back via their council…
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Road’s rat-run death trap fear
By Casey Neill An Adelaide Street resident fears a child could fall victim to reckless truck drivers using the Dandenong road as a rat-run. Peter…
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Journal to reveal city’s past
The pages of the Dandenong Journal have chronicled enormous change across the region over the past 157 years. The settlements of Dandenong, Springvale,…
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Christmas carols canned
By Helen Velissaris Dandenong’s Carols by Candlelight event will not go ahead this year, as a viable location has not been found. The Greater Dandenong…
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Hands-on reptile experience
Kids were able to get up close to some slithery friends at the Dandenong Library. Snakebusters! was a hands-on experience with reptiles as part of…
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School’s splash and slide
Manoeuvring around jungle mazes, traversing tunnels and even pulling cars by rope was all in a day’s work for the students from Lyndale Secondary College.…
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Suppliers say goodbye to Toyota
By Helen Velissaris Keysborough manufacturers who supplied Toyota’s plants for years have said goodbye to an era. The last Camry rolled off Toyota’s production line…
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Eddie keeps trains going
Noble Park’s Eddie Blanchfield has fought off snakes in the pursuit of keeping Melbourne’s trains going. The 77-year-old still remembers the unsettling encounters with the…
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Man attacked, wallet stolen
A man has been hit in the head and his wallet stolen in a brazen attack by at least six youths in Dandenong. The 41-year-old…
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