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Role-model chases NFL dream
A First Nations support group has got behind a Dandenong man’s dream of becoming a gridiron star in the US. Elvis Carter, 20, flies out…
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Armed man charged with hotel affray
A Noble Park man has threatened staff and patrons at knifepoint at a Springvale licensed venue, police say. The 46-year-old was armed with knives as…
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End of an era
Husband and wife, principal and assistant principal. For nearly four decades, Kevin and Jenny Mackay have acted for the better as leaders at Dandenong North…
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The principal who ‘hated school’
Ironically, the enduring Dandenong North Primary School principal Kevin Mackay OAM hated school as a kid, and “wasn’t much of a student”. “I used to…
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Films span the world
Dandenong North Primary School’s vast, unique achievements have been celebrated in award-winning films. Principal Kevin Mackay, who is set to retire at the end of…
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Update: Police investigate “suspicious” Keysborough fire
Police are investigating a suspicious fire that engulfed an abandoned house on Greens Road, Keysborough. FRV and CFA fire crews were called out to the…
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Owen still missing after three decades
Pakenham’s Dylan Redman describes the bond between him and his older brother Owen as “typical” of male siblings. Five years his junior, Dylan, the “annoying…
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Low cyber-security awareness is making local councils a target, says expert
A leading cyber-security firm says local councils need greater data security training to keep user information safe, after the City of Casey’s Bunjil Place e-newsletter…
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DNA delayed until 2023
Covid and a contract dispute appear to have delayed the completion of Greater Dandenong Council’s contemporary art gallery in Mason Street. Originally hoped to open…
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Bus blockade on Princes Hwy
A bus driver has been booked after an unsuccessful U-turn blocked several lanes on Princes Highway, Springvale for more than an hour, police say. The…
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Preventing financial abuse
One in three people that presented to a southeastern financial counselling service in the last financial year had been the victim of financial abuse. South…
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Teacher recruits respond to calling
A new crop of student teachers are bringing zest and unique skills to Lyndale Secondary College. The four paid “paraprofessionals” have joined the Lyndale staff…
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