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Hubs of migrant help announced
SPRINGVALE and Dandenong will be home to three community hubs designed to empower migrants and refugees. Multicultural Affairs Minister Kate Lundy and Bruce incumbent and…
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Six times the limit
A LYSTERFIELD woman, 32, returned a breath test almost six times the legal limit following a collision in Dandenong on Saturday. Police said her car…
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Avid readers in festive spirit
KIDS across Greater Dandenong turned bookworms last week, to celebrate Book Week 2013. The oldest children’s festival in Australia ran from 17 to 23 August…
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Sampey snaps
By CASEY NEILL “IT’S all about personality, isn’t it? They’re ignoring legal advice!” This was the claim from an irate councillor Maria Sampey at Monday…
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Guide to tap migrants
AUSTRALIA Post’s Dandenong Letters Centre was home to the unveiling of a new migrant and refugee workplace guide – and with good reason. More than…
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In with the new look
THIS is the final edition of the Greater Dandenong Star, but Star News Group’s coverage of the municipality is set to strengthen in the coming…
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Service gives food for thought
By MIKE TZOUNIS MAX White says Meals on Wheels has given him the opportunity to contribute to his community. The 66-year-old Dandenong man has been…
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Grave strike
By CASEY NEILL CEMETERY strikes in Springvale and Bangholme are leaving families anxious and distressed and delaying funerals by up to a week, according to…
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Cabs to school
By CASEY NEILL KEYSBOROUGH parents are turning to taxis to get their kids to medical treatment and school, and built-in bus stops in new estates…
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Ramp raises objections
By CASEY NEILL COMMUTERS with walkers and wheelchairs might not be able to access the revamped Springvale Railway Station. This was the fear councillor Roz…
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South East Juniors semi-final results
SOUTH EAST JUNIORS – SEMI FINALS RESULTS YOUTH GIRLS Division 1: Cranbourne 5.7 (37) d Scoresby 5.4 (34). Beaconsfield 14.7 (91) d Berwick 6.7 (43).…
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Second half soaraway
By JARROD POTTER A TALE of two halves, as it so often happens in basketball, fell Dandenong’s way in the women’s SEABL East conference elimination…