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Walk cuts across all groups
WALKFEST is a free community event that aims to get people of all abilities, ages and backgrounds active. It supports inclusion of people with disabilities…
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Gang charged over thefts
POLICE have charged seven youths over a car theft and three following burglaries. Greater Dandenong CIU Acting Detective Sergeant Luke Kirton said the group stole…
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What’s on
International fair ST JAMES’ Annual International Fair is just a few weeks away. Stalls will feature food from around the world, carpets, plants, raffles, toys,…
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Witness call after assault
POLICE are appealing for witnesses to an assault on the corner of Thomas and Clow streets, Dandenong. A 27-year-old Dandenong man was punched in the…
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Their number’s up
By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS WHAT’S in a number, or rather what’s in changing a street number? Stenocarpus Drive residents say there’ll be plenty of inconvenience after…
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MP on a slippery slope
By CASEY NEILL A PERISHER Valley ski trip left Isaacs MP Mark Dreyfus with egg on his face last week. It was revealed he’d been…
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Psychologist among WorkSafe winners
By CASEY NEILL TWO Greater Dandenong businesses are in the running for WorkSafe Victoria awards. Precision Ascend psychologist Liz Plail and Fulton Hogan Construction in…
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Set for probe showdown
By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS A SECOND public showdown is expected tonight (Monday) between the Greater Dandenong mayor and chief executive versus two councillors – who are…
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Back pay for child care manager
A NOBLE Park child care centre has back-paid $6000 to a manager following a Fair Work Ombudsman investigation. Fair Work Ombudsman Natalie James said that…
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Leaders show the way for contribution
By CASEY NEILL THE Noble Park Community Awards recognised the suburb’s top contributors at a gala dinner on Saturday night. Keith Maxwell and Gerard Koe…
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Chaos to come
By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS New traffic flows could be an accident waiting to happen… SPRINGVALE’S level crossing traffic woes may soon end but could spawn new…
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Surgery after assault
AN Endeavour Hills man, 32, needed emergency surgery following a serious assault on the Princes Highway, Dandenong. He was involved in a confrontation with another…