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Friends do their bit to assist refugees
By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS A GROUP of volunteers is opening its vans, homes and hearts to support surging numbers of refugees and asylum seekers in Greater…
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CCTV funds welcome
Greater Dandenong mayor Angela Long has urged the state government to allocate untapped CCTV funds to the municipality. While other councils have baulked at accepting…
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Letters to the Editor, Dandenong Journal
Re: Asylum seekers swamp aid centre Who needs the flat-screen monitors? The asylum seekers or the office? Why should asylum seekers be given flat-screen monitors…
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Commuter stands up for woman 'racially abused' by trio
By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS A REGULAR commuter took a stand against three men allegedly racially abusing a woman at Dandenong railway station last week. Kait O’Callahan…
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Lifting the lid on burqas, veils, hoodies
Kosar Majani is among a group of local and international artists showing the use of veils is not a ‘black-and-white’ issue. The artists feature in…
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Bashing outside Dandenong High
Dandenong High School went into lockdown as two elderly men were allegedly bashed and threatened with a knife outside the school. During the incident about…
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Pedal cash for cancer
By CASEY NEILL A DANDENONG worker will pedal more than 200 kilometres to raise cash for cancer. Nikki Angelico is aiming to raise $15,000 for…
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Rik’s raring to stomp ’the G’
By CASEY NEILL A BANGHOLME man will climb more than 7000 steps to make sick kids’ dreams come true. Rik Marchant will tackle the inaugural…
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Steer the toll to zero
By LACHLAN MOORHEAD Sue Grady understands the devastating consequences of road fatalities as well as anyone – in 2008 she lost her father in a…
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Colour comes into the night
By LACHLAN MOORHEAD The City of Greater Dandenong is inviting residents to celebrate ’Burqas, Veils and Hoodies’ as part of this year’s Nocturnal public art…
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Kinder opens for action
SPRINGVALE South’s new early learning centre has officially opened its doors. The Springvale South Kindergarten has been renamed Athol Road Primary School Early Learning Centre…
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Retiring from roll
By LACHLAN MOORHEAD The oldest lawn bowls shop in Victoria has had no choice but to permanently close its doors. The colourful 33-year history of…
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