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Nissan vows to carry on
By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS IT’S “business as usual” for Nissan’s casting plant in Dandenong despite the announced car-making closures of Ford, Holden and Toyota. Nissan Motor…
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Sweet weekend is a blast
IT WAS a big weekend for Springvale and its surrounds, with poffertjes and fireworks taking centre stage. Burden Park in Springvale South hosted the three-day…
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Things looking up for lifts
By CASEY NEILL LIFTS at Springvale’s Number 8 car park will get a “major refurbishment” over the next five weeks, but just how often they’re…
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India set for review
A review into the future of Dandenong’s battling Little India is to go ahead despite some councillors saying it is none of the council’s business.…
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Rooftop rescue
By CASEY NEILL A ROOFTOP rescue in central Dandenong has earned praise for two police officers. Senior Constable Rob Atkins and Constable Bianca Aitken responded…
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Rubbish drivers
By CAMERON LUCADOUWELLS WAYWARD garbage truck drivers beware – you’re on camera. George Thomson is installing a $2000 motion-sensing, high-res CCTV system in his quiet…
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Filipino fun
Grandparents are Fantastic is a musical play that shows grandchildren bragging about their grandparents and their life journey in Australia. The play is on at…
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Police shocked by speeding driver
POLICE caught a Lynbrook man driving 120 kilometres per hour over the speed limit with a child in his car in Dandenong South. About 1.40am…
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Gentleman Bill was great support
Dandenong lost one its true gentlemen last month with the passing of Bill Brooks. Bill was a long time member of the Dandenong and District…
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Kiss for a cuppa
DANDENONG Market-goers puckered up for a free cuppa today. And the Kiss for a Coffee promotion was only one part of Valentine’s Day celebrations. Shoppers…
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Visy’s burning
UPDATE: A FIRE at Visy Recycling in Springvale is now controlled, but still burning. A CFA spokeswoman said there were still 12 fire vehicles on…
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Kidnap case arrest
UPDATE: POLICE have arrested 21-year-old Laini Diamante, who was wanted regarding outstanding warrants. Laini was arrested on Tuesday and charged with numerous offences including kidnapping,…
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