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RSL marks start of war
DANDENONG RSL has hosted a morning tea to commemorate 100 years since World War I began. Veteran Affairs Minister, Minister Assisting the Prime Minister for…
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Knife man nabbed
A MAN brandishing a knife has threatened to kill staff at a Springvale South supermarket. Police said the 26-year-old from Springvale South entered the Heatherton…
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Contracts give training tick
A DANDENONG trading provider was among the first in Victoria to receive a new State Government tick of approval. Link Employment and Training and 317…
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Memorials to the greatest honour
WITH Anzac Day looming this week, thoughts turn to the gallant service personnel who gave their lives in action during World War I. I can…
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Dandy civic celebration
By CASEY NEILL “WHEN you’re young and you see things like this it’s a lasting memory.” Councillor Peter Brown couldn’t speak highly enough of the…
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Racing off to court
TWO hoons will be dragged into court after police caught them racing at almost 50 kilometres over the speed limit on Saturday night. Casey Highway…
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Giant views for city’s future
AN ENTHUSIASTIC crowd countdown has launched a giant video screen that will bring the Greater Dandenong community together. Mayor Jim Memeti led the chorus at…
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Kind hearts for kinder
DANDENONG Kindergarten kids are now learning and playing at new tables and chairs. The Rotary Club of Dandenong donated the new furniture “because what they…
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Words from the heart
By CASEY NEILL HEARTFELT words from a Noble Park student inspired an edgy artwork on a classroom wall. Berry Street project Heartcore will collate creative…
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Festival season
LIVE music, roving performers, workshops and more will celebrate the season in Keysborough this month. Autumn Fest will also include a giant slide, silent disco…
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Councillor’s heart lifts after bad start
By CASEY NEILL COUNCILLOR Roz Blades didn’t get off to a great start in the new City of Greater Dandenong headquarters. “I got in the…
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Award breathes life into paramedic’s career
DANDENONG North paramedic John Coetzer has dedicated more than three decades of his life to the job. He received 35 year Long Service and Safe…