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Sounds of sorrow
By CASEY NEILL NOBLE Park’s Marna Court is today filled with the haunting sounds of wailing women in mourning. Police and paramedics were called to…
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Colours blaze for quilt show
Lyn Spencer’s busy needle is creating a lot of good. Not only is she sending her quilts to the world’s disaster zones but she has…
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School left in ruins
By CASEY NEILL FIRES, graffiti and squatters have plagued the abandoned Southvale Primary School site for more than two years, and neighbours have had enough.…
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Korean War veterans pause to reflect
SUNDAY’S poignant service in Noble Park marked 60 years since the end of the Korean War. The Naval Association of Australia’s Dandenong Sub-Section held the…
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Holding cells
By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS Crammed Dandenong court cells highlight prisoner crisis… LAWYERS are speaking out against a “crisis in the prison system” as their clients languished…
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Space for a place
ART exploring what a gathering place means to the community now adorns Noble Park’s hub. It’s called “… a place for gathering” and is the…
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Candidate bid to unite council
By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS JIM Memeti is confident he can bring peace to Greater Dandenong’s bitterly-divided council if elected as mayor this Thursday. Far from worried…
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Show through the generations
For 68 years come hail, rain or shine I was privileged to report on the Dandenong Agricultural and Pastoral Society’s annual show, which is always…
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On course to make wishes come true
WALLARA has an extra $30,000 to make wishes come true thanks to a recent golf day. The Dandenong-based support service for adults with a disability…
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Heat on for chemestry
BUDDING scientists got a hands-on taste of what goes on in a lab at St Anthony’s Catholic Primary School. The Noble Park school’s Grade 3…
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Jewellery recovered
POLICE last week recovered jewellery that may have been stolen during burglaries in Greater Dandenong, Casey and Cardinia in July and August. The 10 items…
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Quilts know no borders
By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS LYN Spencer said she quilts every day partly to ward off the crippling pain of her rheumatoid arthritis; the truth is there…
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