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Fest of family sports
SPORTS Fest is for anyone who plays sport, is keen to get active, or is looking for a fun family activity. The all-ages, all-abilities festival…
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Grant evaporates
CAM LUCADOU-WELLS WHAT one federal government giveth, another taketh away. The Serbian Sports Centre had all but spent a $150,000 federal grant promised last year…
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Author inspires women
KEYSBOROUGH students celebrated International Women’s Day with an inspiring presentation from author Anna Barnes. Female students in Years 5 to 8 from Haileybury’s Newlands campus…
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Watch word
By CASEY NEILL DAWN Vernon is passionate about her community, seeing it thrive and ensuring its safety. The Greater Dandenong Neighbourhood Watch president has lived…
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Three years jail for pursuits
By CASEY NEILL YOU can run from police, but you can’t hide. This was the warning from Greater Dandenong Highway Patrol Senior Sergeant Scott Roberts…
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Brazen thief turfs driver
A THIEF has stolen a car while its owner was stopped at traffic lights in Dandenong. The Carnegie driver, 25, was at the intersection of…
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Study club celebrations
MORE than 150 Dandenong U3A members and guests celebrated the club’s 20th birthday at a lunch last week. They dined at Waltzing Matilda to kick…
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Rail boost eases crush
GREATER Dandenong train passengers should have more room to move in coming years. The State Government last Friday announced a $2-2.5 billion rail project to…
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’Azum’ comes clean
By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS A GRAFFITI vandal convicted for tagging a railway station car park and an early learning centre has been told he wouldn’t last…
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Dawn robbery at knifepoint
A MAN was robbed at knifepoint in a dawn attack in Dandenong on 3 February. Police last week released an image of a man they…
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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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