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Funds for the sick kids
A KEYSBOROUGH event will raise at least $2000 for sick kids this Good Friday. Joanne Pollina will host a Royal Children’s Hospital Good Friday Appeal…
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Culture on show for harmony
NOBLE Park’s St Anthony’s Catholic Primary School students dressed to showcase their cultural heritage in an early Harmony Day celebration on 15 March. Harmony Day…
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A fluttering tribute
SHAYE Kosky chased butterflies around her yard as a child. Her family honoured this memory at her funeral on Monday with a heart-wrenching butterfly release…
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The beat’s on the streets
WORLD-CLASS musicians, dancers and athletes will descend on Greater Dandenong this National Youth Week to share their skills. In a coup for the region, 360…
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Bus-car collision: driver critical, passenger serious
A CAR collided with a bus filled with 31 children from Dandenong’s Emerson School on Nettle Drive in Hallam about 3.50pm yesterday (Wednesday). The car’s…
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Sinking the ICU superbug
INTENSIVE care beds will have to close at Dandenong Hospital so sinks harbouring a ‘superbug’ can be replaced. Carbapenem-resistent Enterobacteriaceae (CRE) has infected 10 patients…
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Charges over drug haul
A SPRINGVALE man is due to face court today (Thursday) over a $70,000 drug haul. The Dandenong Tasking Unit last week raided the 43-year-old’s home…
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Attempted robbery on bank
POLICE are looking for a man who tried to rob a Dandenong bank on 15 January. The man handed a note saying “fill bags with…
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Easy on the tongue
NINE Greater Dandenong students were among 182 recognised with Victorian School of Languages (VSL) Top Scorers awards. Education Minister Martin Dixon congratulated them for receiving…
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Poor transport means bereaved miss out
GRIEVING families are said to be missing out on free counselling because of inadequate public transport. Now Kusum Wijeyasinghe from the Buddhist Sri Lankan Association…
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Labor’s man steps forward
MARTIN Pakula is the Labor Party’s candidate for the Lyndhurst by-election. Opposition Leader Daniel Andrews made the announcement alongside the former Public Transport, Industry and…
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Hallam bus crash: Residents say 'accident waiting to happen'
By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS UPDATE: Residents say they have been pleading for speed humps on Nettle Drive, Hallam for more than a year where a car…
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