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Women charged over bus attack
TWO women have been charged following an alleged assault on a bus driver in Dandenong on 29 November. A 22-year-old woman has been charged with…
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Thanks to all for a great year
It has been a year of highs and lows, achievement and loss. It was also a year tinged with sadness with the passing of legendary…
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Set for New York because her city is the apple of her eye
By CASEY NEILL CAITLIN Hallett will spend 2015 in New York for the good of Dandenong. The 21-year-old from Dandenong North will be among only…
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United in pride for reform
By CASEY NEILL IT’S 20 years to the day since Marg Nicholls helped to bring the cities of Dandenong and Springvale together. And the former…
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Lights shine a welcome
DANDENONG North Uniting Church is doing its bit to light up Greater Dandenong in the aptly-named Holly Avenue. Multi-coloured bulbs are strung across the building…
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Spirits soar at sanctuary
By CASEY NEILL BRAND New Day had a big day out in Healesville to celebrate its first birthday. Margo Hartley opened the care and empowerment…
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Hoon burnout blight
By CAM LUCADOU-WELLS POLICE will step up anti-hoon patrols in Dandenong North after a public meeting on the issue this month. Inspector Bruce Kitchen of…
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Battle buddies
By NARELLE COULTER Haunting face stares through history from the extraordinary Christmas Day when enemies became friends… CHRISTMAS Eve 1914, the Western Front, France: the…
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Secular Santa
By CAM LUCADOU-WELLS CHRISTIAN ministers have lambasted Greater Dandenong’s $185,000 splash on Christmas decorations for not being sufficiently Christian. Dandenong Ministers Fellowship spokesman David Owen,…
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Bike brake-in
By CAM LUCADOU-WELLS BEN Reid says he faces bankruptcy after thieves stole two unique Aprilia superbikes from his BRP Racing Team workshop in Dandenong last…
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Here and healthy
SPRINGVALE Park Special Development School students are happy and healthy – and proving it. They won first prize in the inaugural Be Healthy, Be Happy,…
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Students reach for the beach
NOBLE Park Secondary College students enjoyed some fun in the sun on a recent trip to Edithvale Beach. Kayaking, soccer and cricket were on the…