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Bus crash: 31 students on board
By LIA SPENCER THIRTY-ONE students from a specialist school in Dandenong were on a bus when it was involved in a crash at Hallam last…
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Lotto luck in the lat
A DANDENONG North man was reading his laptop on the loo when he discovered he’d won more than $1.47 million. He checked the Tatts Lotto…
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Getting business priorities right
THE Dandenong Retail Traders’ Association function on Tuesday 2 April will answer the question ‘what’s important in a successful business?’. Many DRTA retailers are sole…
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Multi-portfolios for Mark
ISAACS MP Mark Dreyfus gained two new portfolios in this week’s Federal Government ministry reshuffle. He picked up the Attorney-General and Emergency Management Minister titles…
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Springvale Stories by popular choice
A SHORT film about life in Springvale won the People’s Choice Award at the inaugural Greater Dandenong Film Festival on 22 March. Face to Face:…
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Cops on hunt for firebugs
By CASEY NEILL GREATER Dandenong CIU detectives are appealing for witnesses to two deliberately lit fires and have charged a man over a third. CFA…
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Police seek man over cash grab
POLICE would like to speak to this man about fraudulently using a credit card to withdraw cash from ATMs in Dandenong, Narre Warren, Berwick and…
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Neighbourhood character overlooked
By CASEY NEILL A PROPOSED three-storey, 44-unit development in Keysborough failed to respect neighbourhood character and overdeveloped the 362 Cheltenham Road site. This was the…
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Police spray naked man
By CASEY NEILL IT TOOK eight police, two protective services officers and plenty of capsicum spray to subdue a mentally ill man on a violent…
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Club honours Black Caviar owners
THE owners of Black Caviar, including former M&K Lawyers partner Colin Madden, were honoured by the Pakenham Racing Club at its annual cup meeting on…
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Disabled park blitz
A BLITZ on disabled parking misuse will be hitting central Noble Park and Parkmore Shopping Centre, Keysborough – if Paperbark Ward councillor Roz Blades gets…
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Police spray naked man
By CASEY NEILL IT TOOK eight police, two protective services officers and plenty of capsicum spray to subdue a mentally ill man on a violent…