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Business hits back at public holiday plans
By CASEY NEILL OPPONENTS against two new public holidays say the proposal could hurt small businesses in Greater Dandenong. Last Wednesday the State Government released…
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Push to stop parking meter trial
By CAM LUCADOU-WELLS GREATER Dandenong councillor Youhorn Chea says he will try to launch a last-ditch rescission motion to halt an on-street parking meter trial…
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Top-up cash for Chilean festival
By CAM LUCADOU-WELLS A LATIN American festival has won a $3000 one-off boost on top of its Greater Dandenong Council sponsorship grant allocated last month.…
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Help spot Vicki
By CASEY NEILL A LIFE-SAVING, epileptic dalmatian is missing from her Springvale South home. Kath Cushen said her husband took nine-year-old Victoria – known as…
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Banging their own Drum
By GEORGIA WESTGARTH KEEPING the Drum Theatre full of exciting, local and internationally acclaimed performances is not as hard as one might think. Director of…
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Saintly touch to linen service
By CASEY NEILL THE patron saint of immigrants inspires and shapes Dandenong South’s Cabrini Linen Service (CLS). The commercial laundry’s efforts to support the community…
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Look at us now
By GEORGIA WESTGARTH ALMOST shut down for good in 2011, Cornish College has been looking forward to this day for more than three years. Taking…
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Dandy gift of housing
By CASEY NEILL AT LEAST 20 vulnerable over-55s will soon move into affordable co-operative housing in Dandenong. Common Equity Housing (CEHL) will receive $2.7 million…
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Desperately seeking Chae
By LACHLAN MOORHEAD A 14-YEAR-OLD boy known to frequent Dandenong has been missing for more than a week. Police are concerned for the well-being of…
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Shed’s building more than mateship
By CASEY NEILL AN Australian-first facility helping men to find their place has reached another milestone. Springvale Multicultural Men’s Shed held its first annual general…
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In need of a refresher
A DANDENONG man who robbed a Springvale liquor store returned to the same bottle-o just hours later where police were ready to pounce. Police said…
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Guns used in carjacking
A MAN had his car stolen at gun point in a frightening carjacking outside his Keysborough home. The driver pulled into his Bloomfield Road driveway…
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