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Council curbs parking meter price rise
By CASEY NEILL A 10-cent price rise for Springvale’s parking meters has been scrapped – creating a $90,000 revenue shortfall. Councillor Youhorn Chea moved a…
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Wanted under warrant
Police are seeking public help to find Vebi Tahiri, who is known to frequent Narre Warren and Dandenong. A warrant has been issued for the…
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Helping those who help others
By CASEY NEILL A timely $10,000 donation will help Springvale Benevolent Society to help those in need through winter. The colder months are the busiest…
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Jobs forum for migrant youth
Young migrants can get advice on the world of work at a Dandenong forum. South East Local Learning and Education Network (SELLEN) will host a…
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Lights dim on townhouses plan
Greater Dandenong Council has knocked back a proposal for five townhouses on a Dandenong block. Councillors unanimously refused the 140 David Street planning application on…
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Bridges on level crossing options list
By CASEY NEILL A rail bridge and a road bridge are the two options on the table for removing the Abbotts Road level crossing. Two…
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Small screen snapshots in land of refuge
By CASEY NEILL Refugees reveal their challenges, successes and everyday lives in short films with help from AMES. Dandenong’s Sarmad Rubaye and Berwick resident Mehdi…
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Cops probe political twist to CFA cauldron
By CASEY NEILL Police are investigating allegations that three firefighters threatened to tear down a sign supporting the CFA at a Dandenong poultry business. A…
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Still at large
Police are appealing for public help to find Darren Still, known to frequent Dandenong and Cranbourne. The 44-year-old man failed to appear at court. He’s…
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Jack’s final chapter
Journal columnist John Edward ‘Jack’ Johnson has died. The long-time Dandenong resident passed away on Saturday 25 June and will be farewelled in the Reflection…
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Footpath’s long road
By CASEY NEILL Footpath access to a Keysborough school is probably still more than two years away. Mt Hira College principal Sareh Salarzadeh said the…
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School delivers MAD projects
A Bangholme school challenged their students to make a difference through a week of hands-on activities. Students at Cornish College rolled up their sleeves from…