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New performers take a bow
AS PART of its 10th anniversary celebrations, Drum Theatre invites people to try a range of performing art activities on Thursday 11 February. Activities include…
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Looking up!
By CAM LUCADOU-WELLS WHAT do we know about the sky rail project? As part of the $1.6 billion project, a 2.7 kilometre elevated viaduct will…
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Couple are a sure shot
By NARELLE COULTER BILL Toogood knew wife Gwen was the one for him when she jumped at the chance to go rabbit shooting while they…
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Council admits residents want rate cap
By CAM LUCADOU-WELLS GREATER Dandenong Council will face an “enormously difficult” challenge to win residents’ support for an exemption from rates capping, a council report…
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Lunar festival’s new dawn
By CAM LUCADOU-WELLS SPRINGVALE’S Lunar New Moon Festival has delivered a stronger financial return this year, declare organisers. Springvale Asian Business Association spokesman Stan Chang…
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Councillor floored
THE Springers Leisure Centre floor needs $75,000 in repairs to alleviate safety concerns surrounding delamination. Greater Dandenong Council allocated the necessary cash in its 2015-16…
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Keep it locked
GREATER Dandenong police have issued a warning to car-owners to lock up after a recent spike in thefts from motor vehicles. Detective Sergeant Luke Kirton…
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Police take hoaxes seriously
POLICE say they will continue to respond swiftly and thoroughly to school bomb threats despite a spate of hoaxes in recent weeks. Detective Sergeant Luke…
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Cash return for repairs
By CAM LUCADOU-WELLS THE Serbian Sports Centre has recouped a small part of a $150,000 federal grant that was taken away from it by the…
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Vandals wreck council’s income
PARKING revenue has taken a sizeable hit from ticket machine vandals, according to Greater Dandenong’s midyear performance report. The council has collected $310,000 less in…
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Council turns on car park
By CAM LUCADOU-WELLS GREATER Dandenong Council has ordered a report on fixing problems at the much-maligned No 8 Balmoral Avenue car park in Springvale. Since…
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Pair show how to lead the way
By CAM LUCADOU-WELLS ONE year after arriving in Australia, Hayuran Mahendiran and Farzana Nadiri have come a long way. The pair battled language and cultural…
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