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Report standoff
By CAM LUCADOU-WELLS GREATER Dandenong councillor Maria Sampey has lashed out at “gutless” colleagues after withdrawing her freedom-of-information appeal to gain access to an unedited…
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Walker leaves indelible mark
By NARELLE COULTER What’s In A Name delves into the fascinating stories and personalities behind some of the city’s best known street names. This week…
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Vacant spaces spruced up
By CASEY NEILL SPRINGVALE Homemaker Centre’s vacant spaces are now bright, inviting areas. Swinburne University of Technology students completed a ‘space activation project’ at the…
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Mugging charges
By CAM LUCADOU-WELLS A GROUP of 16-year-old youths has been charged after allegedly mugging a man who had been walking along Princes Highway, Noble Park.…
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Wallara makes pop up TV debut
MORE than 80 people watched Wallara make its prime time television debut at a special screening on 30 June. The support service for adults with…
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Eclectic mix of culture
ONE of Greater Dandenong’s most unique Indian communities marked its contribution to Australian society with a special 20 year annivesary celebration last month. The Tangasseri-Australian…
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Native trees find a home
VOLUNTEERS planted more than 430 native trees at Bunurong Memorial Park last weekend. The planting took place along the Bangholme cemetery’s EastLink boundary and included…
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Bypass conjured up online
AN ANIMATION of what the finished Dingley Bypass will look like is now online. Roads Minister Terry Mulder released the video last week. “The animation…
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Wind burst wreaks havoc
By CAM LUCADOU-WELLS IN a burst of several seconds, cyclone-like winds reduced parts of Keysborough to a “war zone” last night. A fast-food outlet, homes…
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Burning issues
By CAM LUCADOU-WELLS A TRAUMATISED former asylum-seeker was last week placed on a good behaviour bond after threatening Department of Human Services staff in Dandenong…
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Secret of English Channel training
By CASEY NEILL NOBLE Park Aquatic Centre is “the best kept secret in Melbourne”. Paul Hoffman is using the pool and Dandenong Oasis for training…
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‘Shocking’ train increase
By CASEY NEILL NEW train services on the Dandenong rail line will bring traffic to a standstill, a Greater Dandenong councillor fears. “It’ll probably be…
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