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Navigated back to the classroom
By CASEY NEILL Cash to help school-leavers back into education is flowing in the south-east. Through a state-wide $8.6 million pilot program dubbed Navigator, the…
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Central car park covered
The council will build an $800,000 temporary car park to accommodate central Dandenong workers. Greater Dandenong councillors selected Entracon Civil as the preferred tenderer for…
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Homesick burglar faces free deportation
By CAM LUCADOU-WELLS A MALAYSIAN fruit picker who tried to burgle a house to fund his ticket home is facing deportation for free. Rano Kayou,…
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When it all goes wrong …
By CAM LUCADOU-WELLS A MALVERN man is set to be charged over riding a motorbike on a footpath near a Springvale primary school and blowing…
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John’s golden effort
PRINCIPAL John Mooney has notched up a golden milestone at Dandenong’s Emerson School. He has devoted more than 50 years to educating thousands of students,…
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They cleaned up at awards
A KEYSBOROUGH company has swept up a national award. The Hire and Rental Industry Association named No Fuss Event Hire the National Event Hire Company…
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Skills for school dropouts
YOUNG people in the south-east who left school early are getting a leg-up into education. Chisholm Institute received $900,000 in the 2016-’17 State Budget to…
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How sweet it is!
By CASEY NEILL A HUGE haul of sweet potato has been harvested from Dandenong Park. University of Melbourne’s horticulture department grew and donated the plants,…
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Dandy’s working smarter
By CASEY NEILL “MANUFACTURING keeps this country moving. We need manufacturing.“ Senator Kim Carr couldn’t have stated more clearly his support for the industry in…
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Man punched by seven
By CASEY NEILL SEVEN youths have punched a Noble Park man in an attempted robbery. The 29-year-old victim was walking along Mons Parade in Noble…
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Stolen car torched
By CASEY NEILL A CAR stolen from Westfield Fountain Gate has been torched in Dandenong. The victim parked her blue Nissan Pulsar at the Narre…
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Halal blaze
By CASEY NEILL FIREBUGS started a fire behind Halal Meats in Dandenong recently. They set alight cardboard inside a small metal cage, about 9pm on…
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