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Trees help wishes come true
By CASEY NEILL DANDENONG Primary School students wish for an end to war in Syria, swings for the playground, a nice home for their family……
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Tackling racism
By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS THEY fled ugly racial prejudice in the land of their birth – but in Australia, they say they have found more of…
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Trader’s right to go wild over “nuts”
By CASEY NEILL PEANUT Market will notch up its 40th birthday next year, but kicked off celebrations a little early last week. The Dandenong Market…
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Wellspring of support struggles
By CASEY NEILL KEEPING its policy of never turning away anyone in need is getting tougher for Wellsprings for Women. Manager Veronica Hassett told the…
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Wrong rubbish cam
By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS HIGH-tech garbage trucks that film and photograph the contents of rubbish bins are set to hit the streets on 1 October. The…
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Trip to Africa
AUDIENCES can take a trip to Africa in the heart of Dandenong next month. Drum Theatre and Kultour will present Keyim Ba’s African Caravan –…
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Prized dancing prodigy
WALKING into a space of mirrors and bare walls, the only sign of movement is your own reflection and a silent examiner ready to mark…
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Diesel’s flying high
By CASEY NEILL DIESEL is bringing his solo show to Dandenong next week. But he won’t really be alone up on the Drum Theatre stage…
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Word’s a tangle of talent
KEYSBOROUGH Secondary College students have claimed a sustainability award – at the Amazing Spaghetti Machine Contest. The Melbourne University School of Engineering competition saw Year…
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Apartment block upheld
By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS AN apartment block in one of Dandenong’s most historic streets has been approved by the Victorian Civil and Administrative Tribunal, despite opposition…
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Hafele defends safety claim
By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS A DANDENONG furniture fittings supplier has denied sacking a worker for being an overly-officious OHS rep, describing itself as an industry leader…
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Journal vital link for city
By RUSSELL BENNETT Gwen Jarvis was born in Dandenong and lived there for more than 85 years. In that time, she saw a small country…
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