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Council at your service
THE council may move its Springvale customer service centre out of the civic precinct to save money. Councillor Peter Brown moved a motion to look…
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Cultures give food for thought
‘EVERYBODY belongs’ was the theme of Harmony Day celebrations at Harrisfield Kindergarten. The Noble Park centre celebrated the 21 March event with a dinner that…
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In honour of ancestors
FAMILIES will bring food, wine and tea for their ancestors to Springvale Botanical Cemetery this weekend. The cemetery’s dedicated Buddhist section, Song He Yuan, will…
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Growing together
GARDENING is bringing people together in Dandenong and Noble Park. Dandenong Neighbourhood House and Noble Park Community Centre have spaces where community members can garden,…
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Cop car crash passenger charged
THE passenger of a car that crashed into a parked divisional van outside Dandenong Police Station has been charged with reckless conduct causing serious injury.…
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Train order direct hit
BOMBARDIER in Dandenong received a $17 million train carriage order from the State Government last week. Premier Denis Napthine and Public Transport Minister Terry Mulder…
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Where are we going?
WHERE is central Dandenong heading? That’s the question Dandenong Retail Traders’ Association (DRTA) is asking at its next forum on Tuesday 8 April. DRTA chairwoman…
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A moment with Marg Stork
Dandenong Neighbourhood House has seen a 75 per cent increase in enrolments and programs in the past 18 months. This is a wonderful effort by…
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Solicit sting charges
By CASEY NEILL ELEVEN people will face prostitution charges following another sting in the Dandenong CBD. Police ran the operation targeting clients and street sex…
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Building site raid
POLICE are on the hunt for a $120,000 tracked loader which was stolen from a Dandenong construction site. Thieves entered the Sinclair Road site between…
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Mum’s car impounded
A NOBLE Park teen yesterday had his mum’s car impounded after driving at 60 kilometres over the speed limit. Frankston Highway Patrol members clocked the…
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City shows civic pride
By CAM LUCADOU-WELLS OPPORTUNITY Square – that’s what Greater Dandenong Mayor Jim Memeti is floating as a name for Dandenong’s $65 million civic plaza and…