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Jobs up to speed
DANDENONG High School students tapped into career advice through a ‘speed dating’ session with a twist. Dozens of people from different professions were positioned around…
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Body of work gets youths back in shape
By CASEY NEILL A DANDENONG automotive program for at-risk youths is offering more skills than ever before. HandBrakeTurn (HBT) Dandenong, run by Concern Australia, gives…
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Trams on the road rails
A NEW tram built in Dandenong South hit the tracks this week. Yarra Trams unveiled the first of 50 Bombardier-built, low-floor E Class trams in…
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Street sex pests
By CASEY NEILL GUTTER crawlers propositioned a 19-year-old girl twice in just seven minutes as she waited for a bus in Scott Street, Dandenong, on…
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Wonderful white Christmas in July
SPRINGVALE’S heart will soon become a winter wonderland – complete with snow. The first Springvale Snow Fest is on from 1pm to 7pm on Sunday…
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The feelings of a perfect day
By RUSSELL BENNETT IT WAS like something straight from a Toyota AFL advertisement… Oh, what a feeling! Endeavour Hills 18-year-old Ellie Blackburn received a handball…
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Warriors in upset win
By DAVID NAGEL A lightning-fast start from the Keysborough Cougars did not help on Saturday night, eventually going down 65-60 to Maccabi Warriors in their…
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Students take it to the extreme
EXTREME environments were in the spotlight at Springvale’s Athol Road Primary School last month. Students explored rainforests, Antarctica and even the Aussie bush in the…
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Bull run tramples Blackburn
By DAVID NAGEL DESPITE a relatively even first half, the Noble Park Bulls were able to stamp their authority over Blackburn, crushing it by 71…
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Rangers in striking range
By RUSSELL BENNETT THE Dandenong Rangers SEABL women are within striking distance of East conference division-leader Bendigo after a stifling 19-point triumph over Frankston on…
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Drum hosts Phantom of the Opera
PHANTOM of the Opera is on its way to Dandenong. Casey-based Windmill Theatre Company is one of the first in the world to be given…
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Carnival of Puppets
MISS Muffet, Beauty and the Beast and much more are on their way to Greater Dandenong this school holidays – in puppet form. Dandenong and…