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Screwdriver stabbing in Dandenong
A 35-year-old Dandenong man has been arrested after allegedly stabbing a man with a screwdriver in a neighbourhood dispute on February 9. The altercation took…
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Twin mourns sister
By MARG STORK OBITUARY: Alice Churchill, January 29, 1916-February 9, 2013 ONE half of Victoria’s oldest set of twins has died, less than two weeks…
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Two wheels and a prayer
By TARA McGRATH IT happens in an instant. You are sitting in your car, tapping the wheel and filling time. A glimpse of something draws…
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Holding Lyndhurst: Greens throw hat in poll ring
By DAN MOSS, STATE PARLIAMENT EDITOR GREATER Dandenong voters will head back to the polls after Lyndhurst MP Tim Holding last Friday announced he was…
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Family fun day to mark Noble Park milestone
Noble Park’s Ross Reserve will be a hive of activity when Greater Dandenong holds a family fun sports day to help celebrate the Noble Park…
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Pancake flippin' delight
St John’s Regional College student Isabella was one of a number of students who enjoyed the pancakes flipped up by the principal and teachers as…
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Questionable question time
By JASON TURNER AN unusual number of questions from residents at recent Greater Dandenong Council meetings has sparked debate about how the council conducts public…
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Big year for Dandenong's Drum
A big year of entertainment is set for Dandenong audiences in 2013, with a wide range of shows lined up for the Drum Theatre. This…
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Extending gift of support for special kids
By JASON TURNER BEING a parent can be tough at the best of times but for Noble Park North resident Setsuko Nakazawa the balancing act…
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Stay-at-home voters targeted
By JASON TURNER GREATER Dandenong Council could stand to make more than $700,000 from last year’s council election, with more than 10,000 people facing possible…
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MPs may probe freight trucks
By DAN MOSS, STATE PARLIAMENT EDITOR HEALTH impacts from trucks would be investigated at a parliamentary committee if a Greens motion due to be put…
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From creek to raging Dandenong torrent
By MARG STORK IT’S a bridge not too far from the beating heart of our city, so it can’t afford to stay off limits to…