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Christ sidelined say churches
By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS TWO Christian church leaders have joined a “groundswell of dissatisfaction” against Greater Dandenong Council’s Christmas decorations. Catch the Fire Ministries, based in…
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Mental illness key to bail release
By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS A MAN accused of several violent attacks was released on bail and transported in a private vehicle for a mental health assessment…
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Changing of the guard
By CASEY NEILL TWO women have nominated to represent the safe APL seat of Dandenong following the announcement by long-serving MP John Pandazopoulos that he…
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End of era at Heidi Rose
AFTER 38 years, Dandenong business Heidi Rose will close its doors for the final time on 18 January. Owner Kathryne Turton Lane is holding a…
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Dealership celebrates
PATTERSON Cheney is celebrating 30 years in Dandenong. The head office on Cheltenham Road employs about 170 people and the company has about 450 staff…
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Emotions show real intelligence
WHEN someone yells at Dr Barbara Penson she suffers a physiological reaction. The aggression inherent in yelling reminds the principal of Catalyst Management Consultants of…
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Sampey reads and slams report
By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS “THEY tried to catch two sharks and came up with tadpoles.” That was Greater Dandenong councillor Maria Sampey’s conclusion after reading an…
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Brigade bridges the barriers
By CASEY NEILL Caption: First Lieutenant Terence Sanford leads multicultural education on fire in the Noble Park community. NOBLE Park Fire Brigade is going above…
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Plates blitz
POLICE nabbed more than 39 drivers during a number-plate sting on the Dandenong Bypass. They ran the automatic number plate recognition (ANPR) operation on 6…
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Family ‘set upon’ by dogs
By CASEY NEILL A SPRINGVALE man, 38, ordered his two dogs to attack a couple after he knocked them to the ground, police allege. Greater…
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Cleary stuns crowd
By CASEY NEILL ANTI-VIOLENCE campaigner Phil Cleary stunned a packed Drum Theatre to silence on Tuesday. He spoke passionately about his sister’s violent death following…
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Mayor opts out of state race
By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS GREATER Dandenong mayor Jim Memeti has ruled himself out of the preselection race for retiring Dandenong MP John Pandazopoulos’s seat. Cr Memeti,…
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