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Happy to go the extra mile
A busy office is a happy office at Southern Migrant and Refugee Centre. The not-for-profit community-based agency took out the Employment category in the 2018…
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Silver service for the community
The ever-active Baryalai Rahimi has not only built a thriving 120-seat Afghan Rahimi Restaurant in central Dandenong. He has also been a long-standing supporter of…
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Funeral home moves with the times
There was no mistaking the delight of funeral home regional manager Tia Worrall. She was doubly thrilled as Le Pine and White Lady Funerals claimed…
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Planting the seeds of success
Financial Foundations takes pride that they still advise clients who have been with them since the very start – 35 years ago. It reflects the…
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Rita scales academic heights
Bachelor of Engineering Technology student Rita Karki’s journey is extraordinary. The Nepalese international student took time out of a busy exam period to accept the…
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Building state-of-the-art solutions
Innovation means different things to different people, says Advanced Robotics Australia’s operations general manager Robert Stojanovic. For his company, it’s providing something “new and exciting”.…
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Labor clean sweep
The Labor Government’s landslide win in the State Election has been mirrored in its Greater Dandenong heartland, which has now deepened in red. Premier Daniel…
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Positive stories to the fore
Poets, rappers and musicians helped to write a positive narrative at the South Sudanese Youth Festival in Dandenong on 17 November. It was brimming with…
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Velodrome should go: report
The Maurice Kirby Velodrome has been recommended for demolition ahead of a Greater Dandenong councillor vote on a future masterplan of Parkfield Reserve, Noble Park.…
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Green Wedge church rejected
A proposed Coptic Orthodox Church for up to 500 worshippers in Lyndhurst’s Green Wedge zone has been rejected by the Victorian Civil and Administrative Tribunal.…
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The long road to end family violence
Jen Harwood believes family violence can be quelled within her lifetime. As a survivor, the 48-year-old motivational speaker uses her talents to confront what is…
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None should suffer alone
Jen Harwood shows that with time and courage a person can be freed from a violent relationship. As the key speaker, she delivered a raw,…
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