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Baa saga: Sheep man counting on the high court
By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS SPRINGVALE refugee Vu Ho will take his expensive legal battle to keep his 16-year-old sheep Baa at his home to the High…
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Monster tram from Dandenong South onto test track
By ALECIA PINNER: apinner@mmpgroup.com.au BOMBARDIER’S first 210-passenger, three-section tram has finally rolled off the assembly line in Dandenong South. Overnight on Thursday, June 27, the…
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Copping the good and the bad
By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS: clucadou-wells@mmpgroup.com.au RACISM among some police is still a concern, legal aid advocates have claimed. Speakers at last week’s Springvale Monash Legal Service…
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Peacemakers of the streets
By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS We join a team of peacemakers building bridges between police and young people from African and Pacific Islander communities. Their targets are…
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Life 'ruined' by deliberate high-speed smash
By ADAM COOPER, The Age A MAN told his fiancee their lives were about to end before he deliberately rammed his ute into the back of…
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Pooch on the loose
By CASEY NEILL A NARRE Warren family is desperately searching for their diabetic pooch, who went missing from a Dandenong North home almost three weeks…
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Jobs up to speed
DANDENONG High School students tapped into career advice through a ‘speed dating’ session with a twist. Dozens of people from different professions were positioned around…
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Body of work gets youths back in shape
By CASEY NEILL A DANDENONG automotive program for at-risk youths is offering more skills than ever before. HandBrakeTurn (HBT) Dandenong, run by Concern Australia, gives…
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Trams on the road rails
A NEW tram built in Dandenong South hit the tracks this week. Yarra Trams unveiled the first of 50 Bombardier-built, low-floor E Class trams in…
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Street sex pests
By CASEY NEILL GUTTER crawlers propositioned a 19-year-old girl twice in just seven minutes as she waited for a bus in Scott Street, Dandenong, on…
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Wonderful white Christmas in July
SPRINGVALE’S heart will soon become a winter wonderland – complete with snow. The first Springvale Snow Fest is on from 1pm to 7pm on Sunday…
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The feelings of a perfect day
By RUSSELL BENNETT IT WAS like something straight from a Toyota AFL advertisement… Oh, what a feeling! Endeavour Hills 18-year-old Ellie Blackburn received a handball…
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