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Entertainer’s leg-up to Bobby Darin tribute
By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS One man backed by a 17-piece big band will bring to life the music of a late star at Drum Theatre this…
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Emerge Festival takes many forms in Dandenong
Music, fine art, film and dance from many cultures will be celebrated at the Emerge Festival in Dandenong this month. The main event on July…
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Autism: the shameful truth
By Cameron Lucadou-Wells Parents of children with autism on the whole silently suffer second-class treatment in Victoria’s school system. They don’t speak out for fear…
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Cop hurt in Dandenong car pursuit
By Cameron Lucadou-Wells A POLICE officer was hospitalised with a foot injury suffered in the final moments of a two-hour police chase in Dandenong and…
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Age no barrier to run for chronic cause syndrome
By EMMA KELLY IRENE Herceg hopes to shock a few people into supporting a worthy cause. The 70 year old will take part in the…
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Dandenong Library to book into new home
By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS IT takes little time to realise why Dandenong library will be moving its shelves to a bigger home. The library’s public PCs…
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Uncharted territory on Great Victorian Bike Ride
Noble Park’s Carol Charters is set to embark on her first Great Victorian Bike Ride in November. As a keen rider and camper, she is…
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Noble Park private hospital mums-to-be shock
By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS WHAT DO YOU THINK? SCROLL TO BELOW THIS STORY TO POST A COMMENT, OR AT FACEBOOK.COM/GREATERDANDENONGWEEKLY OR OR USE TWITTER @DANDENONGWEEKLY MATERNITY…
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Police lock down Springvale South streets
Police locked down parts of Springvale South last Thursday as they hunted a man wanted in relation to an aggravated burglary. The cordon blocked Olympic…
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Tougher stand over Lyndhurst tip site
By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS WHAT DO YOU THINK? SCROLL TO BELOW THIS STORY TO POST A COMMENT, OR AT FACEBOOK.COM/GREATERDANDENONGWEEKLY OR OR USE TWITTER @DANDENONGWEEKLY GREATER…
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Springvale’s tribute to a ‘gentle giant’
By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS SPRINGVALE will farewell one of its ‘living treasures’ John Beus at St Joseph’s Catholic Church in Springvale today. Mr Beus, a founding…
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Marg Moments: Reminder of a cultural delight
By Marg Stork REMINISCENCES were the order of the day when a tribute was unveiled to the Dandenong Festival of Music and Art for Youth…