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Rising up – and out
By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS CATCH The Fire Ministries has moved out rather than pursuing its legal challenge against a proposed neighbouring mosque in Green Street Doveton.…
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Parking regime
By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS DANDENONG’S retailers body has made a bold proposal to Greater Dandenong Council to fix one of its greatest bugbears – customer parking…
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Rocking stage
By CASEY NEILL NOBLE Park teen Daniel Agar is a step closer to realising his dream of a career on stage and screen. The 17-year-old…
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Hoons hit horticulture
By CASEY NEILL HOONS flattened dozens of newly-planted trees in Dandenong South last Tuesday night. Greater Dandenong mayor Angela Long said vandalism of this scale…
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Walking — way of life
By CASEY NEILL WALKING brings inner peace and freedom, says Dandenong Valley Bushwalking Club member Joan Horton. The Endeavour Hills-based group, which was established in…
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Switched on to solar
By CASEY NEILL HILTON Manufacturing’s solar farm is the largest of its kind in the southern hemisphere. Each of the 340 panels installed on the…
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Migrant help
By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS IT TOOK three weeks for a Dandenong asylum seeker employment service to get flooded by demand. With little publicity, and not so…
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Troubled move
By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS A DANDENONG tattoo parlour with alleged bikie gang associations is apparently on the move after being riddled with “military-style weapon” bullets last…
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Robbed at knifepoint
A THIEF brandishing a knife robbed a Tattslotto outlet in Dandenong on 27 September. Police said the man entered the Hemmings Street store about 2pm…
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Cocktail cash for cancer
GREATER Dandenong’s Greek Community is rallying to raise cash for cancer. Helen Pipilakis joined the Cocktail for a Cure committee to honour family members touched…
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What’s on
Teeing for charity KEYSBOROUGH Golf Course will host a corporate charity golf day to support the Wallara Wish Foundation. World record holder Kelly Cartwright, who…
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Red Cross honours Ruth for second time
Talented Dandenong artist and charity worker Ruth Harnett, who celebrates her 86th birthday in October, has received a second award for her years of work…