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Strength of support
By CASEY NEILL MORE than 50 mechanics took one look at Ghulam Haidar’s polio-withered leg and turned him away, refusing to give the Hampton Park…
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Stitching for survival
By CASEY NEILL WOMEN have used art and craft to capture harrowing stories of survival. Stitching Our Stories is on display at Heritage Hill Museum…
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Tea treat for courses complete
A HIGH tea with all the trimmings celebrated fellowship and new friends in Dandenong. Two cooking classes that Rosy Concesso and Belinda Singh hosted at…
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Muriel’s life for the country
MURIEL Norris gave more than 40 years of her life to the Noble Park Country Women’s Association. On Monday 18 May the 95-year-old’s CWA colleagues…
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New lights shine on streets
STREET lights across Greater Dandenong will soon be using 77 per cent less energy. Over the next 12 months the City of Greater Dandenong will…
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New way of educating
By GEORGIA WESTGARTH CORNISH College has unveiled plans to build a $1.34 million learning facility named after long serving principal Kerry Bolger. The new classroom…
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Hope grows
By GEORGIA WESTGARTH AFTER principal Ruby Toombs listened to students’ poems about their own hopes and dreams she decided a visual reminder of hope in…
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Rotarians are still serving
By CASEY NEILL DANDENONG Rotarians have been serving the community for 80 years. They celebrated the milestone at Waverley Golf Club in Rowville on 15…
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Call for volunteers
By CASEY NEILL NOBLE Park’s Queen Elizabeth Centre needs a helping hand to get vulnerable families back on their feet. QEC provides support, care and…
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Islander gang linked to robberies
TWO incidents in which teenage boys had their mobile phones stolen by a group of Islander men are believed to be linked. The first of…
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Money grab
POLICE are searching for four African men who threatened a man with a knife in Noble Park and stole his money. The 29-year-old was walking…
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Mosque buys neighbours
By CAM LUCADOU-WELLS A POPULAR Dandenong mosque has bought adjoining houses to quell neighbours’ concerns about its massive parking overflow. Emir Sultan Mosque has this…
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