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Library closes for works
Parts of the Springvale Community Hub, in particular some of the library areas, will be temporarily closed for works. The works are expected to cause…
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Hoon’s burnout on film
A video shot out of the window of a Hallam hoon’s car as he dropped a burnout has become police evidence against him. Stephen Scordo…
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Red Roos leap for US success
Dandenong-based Red Roo Basketball’s players are making huge bounds on US college courts. Despite Covid ravaging the US, Michael Jok, Yut Gai, Daniel Akuei and…
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Take a seat, meet a friend
A Dandenong hospital is using a friendship seat to ‘make a stand’ against schoolyard bullying. Coinciding with National Day of Action against Bullying, South Eastern…
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Smiles arrive with vaccine
Mercy Place Dandenong resident Beryl O’Neil thought all her birthdays had come at once when she received her second Covid vaccine dose on her 91st…
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Man charged with robbery assault
A Dandenong North man has been charged over an alleged serious assault and robbery in Noble Park. Teokotai Tangatapoto, 21, has been charged with intentionally…
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Covid fines ‘crime wave’
As part of Covid restrictions, more than 2000 “public health and safety offences” were recorded in Greater Dandenong last year. According to Victoria’s official crime…
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Charity rides worth the pain
A 240-kilometre charity bike ride across Lorne’s undulating terrain was worth the pain, says Paul Atkinson. Still feeling the rigours of Ride for Sick Kids,…
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Consignor charged for rollover
A Victorian company has been charged with serious safety offences over a truck rolling over a pedestrian island crossing in Dandenong South. The heavy vehicle…
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Long wait’s over for new school
2020 was surely a baptism of fire for Keysborough Gardens Primary School. After 12 months of Covid’s lockdowns and disruptions, the school finally unveiled its…
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‘Crazy’ demand for Covid vaccine
Clinics are being overwhelmed by bookings – as well as patients’ abuse and desperation – ahead of the next phase of the Covid-19 vaccine rollout…
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Doveton Post Office one of the best
Doveton Post Office has been recognised as one of Australia Post’s Licensee Award recipients for 2020. Taking fifth place for Victoria, the Doveton Post Office received…