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Ice dad escapes jail
By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS A FORMERLY “law-abiding” father in the midst of an ‘ice’ addiction lost his 25-year marriage, his job, assaulted his daughter and became…
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A childhood fascination with trains still lingers
My fascination with trains began when I was a child when my late father Rowland Archer of ‘Ryecroft’ Lyndhurst took me in his spring cart…
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Education key to empower women
NARELLE COULTER A BUSINESS breakfast in Dandenong to celebrate International Women’s Day was reminded that there is still a large disparity in the opportunities faced…
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Building rates as a green star
A KEYSBOROUGH industrial building is the first in Australia to register for a Green Star – Performance rating. Australand developed the 27,000 square metre Keysborough…
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Around the world for market shoppers
DANDENONG Market shoppers took a trip around the globe on Sunday – with no need for a passport. This year’s free Dandenong World Fare featured…
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Batting breaks down barriers
POLICE officers and indigenous community members faced off in a cricket match at Dandenong Showgrounds on Sunday. Local indigenous worker David Dryden initiated the event…
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Dollar donations
By CASEY NEILL A DOLLAR makes a difference. That’s the slogan councillor Roz Blades is touting to give Springvale Benevolent Society a hand. “During their…
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Coronor to decide fate
By CASEY NEILL “ALL signs of life have just stopped, but where is he? We really don’t know.” Greater Dandenong CIU Detective Senior Constable Kane…
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Spiritual journey
By CASEY NEILL GEORGE Leminded Ladu had never even heard the term ‘Anglican Church’ when he arrived in Australia as a Sudanese refugee 10 years…
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Child is sole survivor in car-truck crash
A NOBLE Park truck driver will answer 10 charges over a crash in Catani on Friday morning that killed four members of one family. Major…
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Motoring mentors
By CASEY NEILL LEARNER drivers in Greater Dandenong need a helping hand to get behind the wheel. The L2P learner driver mentor program helps young…
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Next level for new library
By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS GREATER Dandenong’s new library will not be just the domain of bookworms. A media tour of its new digs last week revealed…
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