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Health of happiness
Whatever the activities we do, we’re all hoping for happiness. None of us are looking for distress or sadness, but it’s coming to all of…
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Drink-driver crashes at 0.275
A police blitz has led to dozens of drivers in Casey being hit with a collective 350 fines, including a driver who was allegedly five-and-a-half…
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Jayco mum and daughter on road to recovery
A routine GP check after breathing issues uncovered that Paula Falconer was fighting non-small cell lung cancer. While the news was very sudden, Paula was…
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Flood concerns rise at Sandown
A Greater Dandenong Council draft report has raised concerns over a “significant lack of information” about flood impacts from a proposed redevelopment of Sandown Racecourse.…
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Hub of refugee help
The leading Refugee Resource Hub in the heart of Dandenong celebrated its second anniversary in May. The team at the Hub, powered by Asylum Seeker…
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Bid to extend Long tenure
Three-time mayor Angela Long has announced she’ll seek re-election in the upcoming Greater Dandenong council elections. Longevity is in the Cr Long name – having…
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Bassir to run for council
Founder and chief executive of charity Bahktar Community Organisation, Bassir Qadiri, has launched his campaign for the October election, determined to be a voice for…
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Overcoming addiction, journeys through recovery and resilience
More than 150 people took a deep dive into personal accounts of tackling addiction and struggles with mental health on the night of Friday 31…
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Graduates set to pay it forward
Nine proud asylum-seekers and refugees have celebrated taking a big step up the career ladder. Fauziah, Kanimozhi, Mohsin, Sana, Kate, Somornea, Zahra, Razia and Rasvinder…
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$250 debt sparks violent home invasion
An armed man who stormed into a Noble Park North family home and injured a man over a purported $250 debt has been jailed. Aaron…
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Garbage truck fire in Keysborough
A community advice message has been issued for smoke from a garbage truck fire in Keysborough. Two units from Noble Park CFA, as well as…
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Serial prisoner ‘deprived’ of parole
A Victorian County Court judge has lashed out at diminishing parole rates while sentencing a serial prisoner who had never been granted parole. Theodore Alexiou,…
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