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Hill holds on as Bruce comes out of the margins
By CASEY NEILL NEW Bruce MP Julian Hill says it’s “humbling” that voters placed their trust in him at the Saturday 2 July poll. With…
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Search on for Jessica,16
Police are appealing for help to find Jessica Fisher, known to frequent Springvale. The Altona North 16-year-old was last seen in Marsh Street on 12…
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Vote to dice up green wedge
By CASEY NEILL Greater Dandenong Council has stuck with a “logic-defying” plan to slice up the Keysborough green wedge. The minimum block size could be…
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Looking back at storyteller Jack
By NARELLE COULTER Jack Johnson loved a yarn. He could talk for hours about his favourite topics – his adored wife Frances, his six children,…
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Hunt for lost family
Angela Docherty is searching for long-lost family members who were last known to be living in Dandenong. Her great uncle and aunt, Alexander and Catherine…
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Feathers fly over chicken shop
By CASEY NEILL A GREATER Dandenong chicken shop is at the centre of a last-minute Federal Election storm. Police earlier this week investigated allegations that…
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A new face and name to a trusted agent
– SPONSORED CONTENT – For any client in the real estate market, it is vital that their most significant asset is entrusted to someone with…
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Cultural art works are up to scratch
By CASEY NEILL Glass panels will reflect cultures from around the world in a new art project. Artist Kristin McFarlane’s Here and Now will bring…
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Cool heads win library door upgrade
Dandenong Library patrons will be in a spin come October. A $170,000 revolving door will be installed at the Harmony Square entrance, Greater Dandenong Council’s…
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Drive for heritage
By CASEY NEILL Rev-heads vote for raceway’s future… Ricky Muir wants to Heritage List Sandown Racecourse to save it from development. In his last pre-election…
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Hooked on fish farming
By CASEY NEILL Civil engineer Andrew Grant once worked in waste treatment and now runs the second-biggest barramundi farm in the state. And Melbourne Barra…
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Transport move was a blessing
By CASEY NEILL A trucking giant and fellow Saint started John Rowe on a 50-year career in road transport. The 77-year-old owns Dandenong South’s Victorian…