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City band still an honour
By CASEY NEILL BROTHERS Bruce and Alan Collard joined the City of Greater Dandenong Band because it was struggling for players. That was in 1965.…
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Hunt for factory car thieves
POLICE have released CCTV images of several men they want to speak to after a car was stolen from outside a Dandenong factory this month.…
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A zest for life
By RUSSELL BENNETT “HE WAS half my age but I looked up to him.” Doveton Eagles footballer and junior coach Dave Morison only met Axl…
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Down memory lane from ancient Ireland
What’s In A Name What’s In A Name delves into the fascinating stories and personalities behind some of the city’s best-known street names. This week…
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Police say they’re still not happy despite report showing crime fall
By CAM LUCADOU-WELLS REPORTED crimes in Greater Dandenong have dipped in the past year but there’s still “a long way to go until we’re happy”,…
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Company pays out after short-changing staff
A DANDENONG transport company which was formally cautioned last year after short-changing its staff thousands of dollars now faces enforcement action after admitting further underpayments.…
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Obscured glass the answer
THREE double-storey townhouses got the green light in a Springvale street amid fears refusing a permit could create a worse outcome for concerned residents. City…
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Brake failure
By CAM LUCADOU-WELLS A MAN who blamed a Monash Freeway multi-vehicle crash on his failed brakes has been punished with a good-behaviour bond. The 19-year-old…
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If the shoe fits
A BOY from Dandenong North and one from Noble Park were among four teenagers who were arrested and charged after an assortment of running shoes…
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Petition for primary school
MORE than 1000 petitioners have urged the State Government to build a primary school in Keysborough South. This month, Nina Kelly of Keysborough South Action…
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Dog left sweltering in car
A RETIREE has been given a good behaviour bond after absent-mindedly locking his dog inside a ute for an hour on a high-30 degree day…
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Councils join up in asylum cash pitch
By CAM LUCADOU-WELLS GREATER Dandenong – along with 19 other Victorian councils – has formally presented its plea for more federal funding for asylum seekers…
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