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Factor for the future
By BRIDGET COOK JAYMIE Deboucherville hopes his future is in music, whether it be busking on the streets and gigging in pubs or playing his…
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Paintball stain fear
By CAM LUCADOU-WELLS NEIGHBOURS fear proposed paintball fields in Bangholme will be a blot on their rural green-wedge serenity. Resident Bruce Lindsay, whose property takes…
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Lorraine is in champion health
LORRAINE Lord isn’t afraid to tell people to shape up and take care of themselves. Lorraine is a City of Greater Dandenong health champion, and…
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Shoes have been ‘walking’
By CASEY NEILL LOCK up your … shoes? It’s not something you hear every day, but a Springvale South man is warning people to do…
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You can’t park here
By CAM LUCADOU-WELLS A LACK of parking is discouraging private companies from relocating to central Dandenong, says Greater Dandenong councillor Matthew Kirwan. “We are doing…
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V/Line man changes track
AFTER 42 years, Darryl Rosewall is finally making tracks. The Dandenong resident this week retired from V/Line before catching the train home to Yarraman station.…
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MP in for the long run
By CAM LUCADOU-WELLS LONG-distance running has become a recently discovered pleasure – if you can call it that – for Lyndhurst MP Martin Pakula. The…
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Big fine for bogus builder
A KEYSBOROUGH man has been convicted and fined $8000 after being charged by the Victorian Building Authority (VBA) on two counts of carrying out illegal…
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Big gun in careers
By CAM LUCADOU-WELLS MISSION Australia’s south-east Melbourne boss is no stranger to dramatic career change. Tracey Janda’s first job of choice wasn’t with the welfare…
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Second time sapphire a gem
By CASEY NEILL OUTGOING Rotary Club of Dandenong president and Paul Harris Fellow Ken McDonald received a second sapphire pin at the club’s changeover lunch…
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Cars torched
DETECTIVES at Greater Dandenong CIU believe two deliberately-lit fires that damaged cars in Springvale and Dandenong North on 12 July are unrelated. At 1am a…
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The bridge to aid
By CAM LUCADOU-WELLS THE Bridge Connects – it’s a new overarching name for disability service provider Options Victoria, which will span across several services. This…
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