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Animation draws on women’s struggle
To stay or to go. That’s the dilemma depicted in a two-minute animation Zeinab’s Story, a tale of a refugee woman grappling with family violence.…
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VCAT parks townhouse objections
Six double-storey townhouses have been given the green light for 39 Ellt Crescent, Noble Park by the state’s planning tribunal, over-ruling Greater Dandenong Council’s objections.…
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Paramedics called to incident in Dandenong
One person has been taken to hospital following an incident in Dandenong. Paramedics were called to an address in Dandenong on the morning of Friday…
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Bike lanes are safer: cyclist
Dandenong North cyclist Nyssa Sims was at first a sceptic about on-road bicycle lanes. She is now a regular rider on Gladstone Road, converted by…
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School ’surprised’ by road change
A school principal has slammed the lack of timely consultation on the addition of on-road bike lanes on Corrigan Road, Noble Park. On their return…
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Brazilian Coaches Arrive in Casey to Launch HASA Soccer Training
Casey’s young soccer players are about to get a unique opportunity to develop their skills in a way that could game-change their future. Students are…
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Little India’s wait for answers
Questions loomed large from Little India traders at an information session on Foster Street’s redevelopment on 17 July. About 50 attended to find out more…
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Doveton mosque opposition wanes
Doveton locals are warming to a proposed mosque approved for the second time by City of Casey, says proponent Rokhan Akbar. The Afghan Islamic Centre…
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Outlooks brighten in the wash
The Orange Sky Australia mobile laundry service is not just about washing and drying clothes, says volunteer Shaylee De Lange. For its homeless clientele, it’s…
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Bail derailed after alleged car-chase
A driver barred from driving as part of his bail has been arrested after allegedly leading police on a fast car-chase through Endeavour Hills. Andrew…
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Robbers strike at bank front
A man has been punched and robbed of his phone in a central Springvale shopping strip during the early evening of Sunday 14 July. About…
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Thunder in the clear
Dandenong Thunder and its fans have been cleared by a Football Victoria tribunal (FV) from any involvement in a violent crowd melee in June. In…