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Squared away
By Casey Neill Nabbing more than 400 criminals in 15 months earned Sergeant Hafiz Mayar and his team a Divisional Commendation. The Greater Dandenong Response…
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Hate won’t stop Muslim forum
By Cam Lucadou-Wells An organiser says a stream of hate mail will not deter a region-first forum to combat Islamophobia in Dandenong this month. Casey-based…
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Student circle sets record
By Casey Neill Yarraman Oaks Primary holds an Australian record. The Noble Park school launched a month-long health focus at its Walktober Fun Fest on…
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Fruit stall stays in the family
By Casey Neill Danny Luppino has been a Dandenong Market fixture for 54 years. And the Italian-born 74-year-old wouldn’t have it any other way. “I…
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History captures moments in time
By Casey Neill A statue unveiling will bring three months of Dandenong Market birthday celebrations to a close. The bronze sculpture by artist Anne Ross…
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Birthday party in store
Dandenong Market first opened its doors 150 years ago on 10 October in 1866. The Journal thought it only fitting to mark the milestone in…
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Online appeal to pay for boy’s funeral
Friends and family of a four-year-old boy who died in a house fire are rallying around to raise money for his funeral. Their GoFundMe page…
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Stall selling is their stock in trade
By Casey Neill Mother and son Bella and Adrian Janai have spent a combined 60 years working at Dandenong Market. Bella’s Bargains has been a…
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TAFE to offer degrees
Chisholm Institute and La Trobe University are bringing degrees to Dandenong. From next year students will be able to study bachelor degrees in accounting, information…
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Girl, 8, killed in crash
South Australian police charged a Dandenong man over an eight-year-old girl’s death in a Barossa Valley car crash. Shujaat Bahrami, 40, was behind the wheel…
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Maiden graduation for Twich
By Casey Neill Sewing skills are giving migrant women a leg up in their new homeland. But Springvale’s Twich Women’s Sewing Collective is about more…
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Mental health on a lighter note
By Casey Neill Dandenong Park will host a fun festival with health and well-being at its heart. Spring Into Wellness will mark both Mental Health…
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