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Monash lanes back open following crash
All outbound lanes on the Monash Freeway are back open following an earlier collision. VicRoads reported that a crash near Huntingdale Road in Chadstone closed…
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Springvale’s cracking day out
By Casey Neill The Year of the Dog will start with a bang in Springvale. Fireworks will cap off the Springvale Lunar New Year Festival…
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Community commitment nod
By Casey Neill Maria Peters was “incredibly honoured” to receive an Australia Day Award for her final year at the helm of Chisholm Institute. “This…
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Volunteering grows love
By Casey Neill The more she volunteers, the more connected Aishwarya Pokkuluri feels to her community. The Dandenong North 22-year-old was applauded for her efforts…
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Award earned in retirement
By Casey Neill Maria Mastroianni says 25 years of volunteering has helped her to stay mentally and physically active. The 79-year-old has been giving her…
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Hear ye, Colin’s a winner
By Casey Neill Colin Robinson’s decades-long dedication to the Springvale and District Historical Society started with a talk. “My late wife and I were asked…
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Award for giving back
By Casey Neill Manzoor Nazari is passionate about his community. The Hampton Park 21-year-old received the multi-cultural award at the Greater Dandenong Australia Day Awards…
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Footprints lead to honour
By Casey Neill Sarah Williams involves young people in art projects to bring about social change. She’s worked in the Dandenong area for the…
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To be sure, Trish is tops
By Casey Neill Avocare founder Trish Keilty is passionate about helping those in need in whatever way she can. “Whether you need a mattress or…
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Land of many languages
People from around the world came together in Dandenong Park to celebrate their shared love for Australia. The Greater Dandenong Australia Day Festival on Friday…
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Singing for support
A Noble Park aged care centre will host a new study into singing. Uniting AgeWell is looking for people in the South-East to be involved…
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Finance fundamentals
Small business experts are headed to Dandenong to dish out affordable advice. Dandenong Civic Centre will host a Small Business Victoria workshop on Thursday 22…