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New dialysis service at Monash Health
A $4m purpose-built dialysis service has opened at Monash Health’s Kingston Centre, featuring 12 new treatment spaces to meet growing local demand. Funded as part…
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Lending a helping hand
Mihiri Dissanayake was never one for recognition, neither did she provide charity while looking for something in return, or for people to owe her. Giving…
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High-flying CFA trainer lauded
From fighting fires on the ground in Springvale and Dandenong, Commander John Katakouzinos has been at the forefront of firefighting innovation in the air. Katakouzinos…
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Man wanted over stolen-card transactions
Police have released images of a man wanted over an alleged use of stolen bank cards at stores in Narre Warren and Hallam this month.…
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Council by-election nominations open
Nominations will soon open for candidates in the upcoming Greater Dandenong by-election. Yarraman Ward candidates can nominate from 1 February, with nominations closing at noon…
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Skating for a cause
A skating enthusiast, Adam Morrow is set to skate for 16 hours passing through Greater Dandenong from Dockland to Phillip Island. The more than 160km…
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Five youths arrested after stolen-car crash
Five youths in an alleged stolen vehicle have been arrested after colliding with a truck in Dandenong South. Police say they observed the car being…
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Crime soars 17.5%
Fueled by shoplifting, robberies and burglaries, Greater Dandenong’s crime rate has soared into the top 5 in the state, according to the latest official crime…
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Church barred from industrial estate
Pedestrian safety concerns have led the state’s planning tribunal to knock back a proposed church in a Keysborough industrial zone. Life Changing Ministry Worship Centre…
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Walker bashed in attempted dognap
Police have released CCTV of alleged robbers who bashed a man and attempted to steal his dog in Dandenong last year. The two men attacked…
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Food and fibre exports boom
A new report shows Victoria is leading the nation for international food and fibre sales. Minister for Economic Growth Tim Pallas visited Remedy Drinks in…
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Fred’s voyage to 100
As previously covered by Star Journal, Frederick Menzies officially celebrated his centenary on Wednesday 17 January with friends and family by his side. His daughter…
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