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Coins for cancer cause
Dandenong retirees raised $1200 for cancer research through a morning tea. Valley Village Mews Retirement Village residents chipped in $180.05 by collecting five cent pieces…
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Gateway merger opens door to jobs
By Casey Neill Award-winning social enterprise Waverley Industries has expanded into Greater Dandenong and is promising to boost job opportunities. It’s employing adults with disabilities…
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Wallara’s in the picture
By Casey Neill A $28,500 grant is boosting film skills at Wallara. The Dandenong-based service for adults with disabilities received the cash from Gandel Philanthropy.…
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Dumping ground blast fears
CFA crews extinguished a flaming pile of tyres and a gas cylinder in Lyndhurst. A security patrol spotted the flames about 3.30am on Friday 18…
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Car torched in driveway
Arsonists torched a Honda sedan parked in a Dandenong driveway. Greater Dandenong CIU Senior Constable Chris Ryan said accelerant was used to fuel the blaze…
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Fire lessons for kinder kids
Keysborough Fire Brigade passed on some valuable fire safety lessons to Springvale South kinder kids. The CFA crew visited Darren Reserve Kindergarten on Tuesday 22…
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Shopping in style
Jill Brown walked away with a new wardrobe and two crucial pieces of advice after winning a $500 shopping spree at Dandenong Plaza. The advice:…
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Burglar spotted mid-escape
A Keysborough woman caught a burglar climbing out of her laundry window. Greater Dandenong CIU Senior Constable Chris Ryan said the incident occurred at a…
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Arrest over Uber armed robbery
A passenger threatened an Uber driver with a syringe in Dandenong, police allege. Greater Dandenong CIU Senior Constable Chris Ryan said the victim, 43, collected…
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Robbery charges for teens
Police arrested and charged three teenagers following an alleged attempted armed robbery in Dandenong. Investigators allege the teens, one armed with a pole, attended a…
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Contract to slow drivers
By Casey Neill A half-million dollar project is tackling rat-running and speeding in Greater Dandenong streets. Councillors awarded a $536,586 contract for local area traffic…
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Council’s film Cannes do
By Casey Neill A film shot in Greater Dandenong won an award at the prestigious Cannes Film Festival. All These Creatures won the Palme d’Or…