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Keysborough, Edithvale armed robbery charges laid
By Cameron Lucadou-Wells Two men have been charged over armed robberies at a 7-Eleven store in Keysborough and a BP service station in Edithvale on…
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Stud Road taxi dispute leads to charges
By Cameron Lucadou-Wells A taxi driver has been charged after allegedly driving into a passenger on Stud Road near Dandenong Basketball Stadium about 1.40am yesterday.…
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It’s all happening around the Green Table
By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS A FORMER farmhouse in Dandenong will be a hive of live music over the next month. The Green Table, a little-known social…
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Grant a boon for special needs children
Children with special needs across Greater Dandenong will benefit from a $37 million funding boost from the state and federal governments. The one-off grant will…
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Pet fund brings relief from vet bills
By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS and DAVID SCHOUT WHAT DO YOU THINK? SCROLL TO BELOW THIS STORY TO POST A COMMENT. HAVING nine lives can prove expensive,…
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Dandenong saleyards evoke whiff of the rural past
By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS YOU can still smell the pastoral history of Dandenong’s former livestock saleyards. There’s a farmyard whiff that hovers among the spectator stalls,…
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Special leader fosters a new way of thinking
By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS EMERSON School’s inspirational principal John Mooney is on a mission to “disturb” people into a new way of thinking. Mr Mooney is…
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Filling a winter need
Dandenong Community Advisory Bureau volunteer Charmaine and Dandenong Lions Club member Sue stock up the bureau’s food cupboard for families in need. Bureau manager Jinny…
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Chisholm TAFE warns of cutbacks
Chisholm Institute of TAFE says budget cuts of more than $25 million could hurt disadvantaged students and lead to course closures. The institute is the…
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Kinder a big budget winner
DANDENONG North East Kindergarten was one of the big winners in the council’s planned capital works budget for the next year. It will receive $400,000…
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Greater Dandenong rates fear on levy ruling
By Cameron Lucadou-Wells WHAT DO YOU THINK? SCROLL TO BELOW THIS STORY TO POST A COMMENT. Greater Dandenong ratepayers could be in for a rude…
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Greater Dandenong rate rise stays under 5% – just
By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS WHAT DO YOU THINK? SCROLL TO BELOW THIS STORY TO POST A COMMENT. RATEPAYERS in Greater Dandenong face an average 4.98 per…