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Inspired to keep trying for career
LYNDALE Secondary College students got a taste of working life after school during a recent work “inspiration” course. Over three days, the students got a…
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Band is on a high note
THE City of Greater Dandenong Band has every right to toot its own horn. It took out first place in the Latrobe Valley Eisteddfod B…
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Anti-radical kits are ‘set to fail’
By CAM LUCADOU-WELLS THE Islamic Council of Victoria has labelled as “counter-intuitive” the introduction of anti-radicalisation kits into schools It said the kits have already…
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Clay shapes world
By CASEY NEILL POTTERS around the world are making masterpieces with clay made in Dandenong. Clayworks Australia makes an appearance in canoe-shaped sculptures that appear…
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Death follows dispute
By ANEEKA SIMONIS A MAN who falsely imprisoned and injured a Noble Park man in his own home has been sentenced to a community corrections…
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Hit for not cooking
By CAM LUCADOU-WELLS A DANDENONG man has told his partner “this is what happens in my country” as he assaulted her for not cooking dinner.…
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Beating the cancer cycle
By CASEY NEILL A KEYSBOROUGH man is getting on his bike throughout October to fight kids’ cancer. Henry Wan has signed up for the Great…
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None Of Our Business But…
LITTLE Day Out, the Full Moon Festival and the Dandenong and District Orchid Society Show – it was all happening in Greater Dandenong on Sunday.…
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In a hole lotta trouble to get into the show
Jack Johnson is the author of When The Clock Strikes, a fascinating account of growing up in Dandenong, his years tending to the city’s pipes…
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Radical school changes
By CAM LUCADOU-WELLS NEW subjects to combat the radicalisation of students will be added to the Victorian school curriculum in 2016. Respectful relationships, and world…
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Diggin’ the dinosaurs
KIDS played palaeontologist and dug their way to dino discoveries at Dandenong Plaza. Free Dinosaur Adventures featuring a fossil dig was on the agenda for…
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Jail threat after attack
By CAM LUCADOU-WELLS A MAN faced further jail after being found guilty of lighting spray from an aerosol can near his ex-partner’s face. Andrew James…