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Most greedy
By CASEY NEILL THIEVES have stolen $2000 from Dandenong’s most needy. Dandenong and District Benevolent Society members arrived to find their Thomas Street opportunity shop…
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Makin’ bacon
By RUSSELL BENNETT THE Dandy pig’s house was made of brick, but its true foundation was built around mateship, and community. And on 16 February…
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Rangers after pancake record
DANDENONG basketballers are flipping out for Pancake Day. Rangers players will take part in the Pancake Parlour’s Guinness World Record pancake toss attempt for Shrove…
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Tees hope for refugees
By CASEY NEILL A KEYSBOROUGH small business is supporting refugees through T-shirts. Savage Society will donate one artist-designed T-shirt to Asylum Seeker Resource Centre and…
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Lovers of the book take a look
BIBLIOPHILES of all ages joined staff at Dandenong’s Stuart Street library on Saturday afternoon to celebrate 40 years since the library was opened in February…
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Street in a jam
By CASEY NEILL EDWARD Avenue in Dandenong is so choked with parked cars that it’s an accident waiting to happen, residents say. But City of…
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Big move in good books
NARELLE COULTER SHORTLY after the old Dandenong library in Stuart Street closes its doors for the final time on Sunday, specialist removalists will start the…
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Brave Dave defies odds
By CASEY NEILL DAVE Jacka doesn’t see why being a quadriplegic should stop him from flying a plane. Solo. Around Australia. He’ll share his story…
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Call for tutors
By CASEY NEILL ANNE Whitehead became a tutor for new migrants as a way to help the community during retirement. But the volunteer has found…
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Court cools ice use
By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS SPECIALISTS are struggling to find effective treatments for “epidemic” levels of the illicit stimulant drug ‘ice’, says the magistrate at the south-eastern-based…
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Decade-long lease
By CASEY NEILL THE State Government has signed a 10-year lease at a new Dandenong office. About 150 workers will move into the 2450 square…
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New face for Labor
By CASEY NEILL GABRIELLE Williams hopes to keep Dandenong in ALP hands at November’s State Election. She’s been selected as the party’s candidate for the…
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