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Young ones on their toes
SKATE comps, cooking, beach days and more will keep young people in Greater Dandenong busy this summer. The council’s youth services team has prepared the…
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Lost in books for tablets
YOUNG readers can win prizes for losing themselves in a book this summer. City of Greater Dandenong’s Summer Reading Club has a Lost Worlds theme…
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Teen charged with robbery
A SPRINGVALE South man was menaced with his own knife during a robbery in Springvale. The 23-year-old victim was walking along Springvale Road about 10.30pm…
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Students chart a green future
By CASEY NEILL DANDENONG students will be binning it to do their bit for the environment. Emerson School was among 21 recipients of cash from…
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Pathways to inclusion
DANDENONG Plaza has made an historic farm more accessible for people with disabilities. The shopping centre’s owner GPT held its annual community volunteering day on…
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Trees lit up by firebugs
A VANDAL has set fire to two nature strip trees in Dandenong. Greater Dandenong CIU Detective Senior Constable Marisa Owens said firefighters extinguished the blazes…
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Machete gang raids servo
By CAM LUCADOU-WELLS UPDATE 5pm A MAN has handed himself into Cranbourne police this afternoon in relation to a servo armed robbery in Lynbrook. The…
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Date set to remove deadly crossing
By CASEY NEILL THE deadly Abbotts Road level crossing will be gone by 2019, the State Government has announced. Committee for Dandenong chairman Gary Castricum…
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Each performer’s chance to shine
VALLEY Village Mews residents and Emerson School students have been dancing up a storm together for 21 years. And Gwynne Kett, 90, and June Don,…
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Gift allows service to power on
By CASEY NEILL SOLAR panels are not only powering Wallara’s headquarters – they’re generating cash for the charity. Simply Energy donated the panels and Bradford…
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A taste of the old country
By CASEY NEILL COOKING can transport Keysborough’s Kalyan Ky back to her homeland Cambodia. Now anyone can take that journey. Her refugee story and favourite…
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Call for forum on family violence
DANDENONG needs a forum on family violence, says Dandenong MP Gabrielle Williams. In Parliament, she called on the Women and the Prevention of Family Violence…