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My week at the Journal
By Jordan Dana, Ringwood Secondary College year 10 student AS I am interested in journalism I decided to try and do my Year 10 work experience…
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Distress over missing diabetic pooch Boofy
THE Narre Warren owners of a diabetic poodle-cross which went missing from Dandenong North two weeks ago are concerned for her health. ‘Boofy’ was staying…
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Firefight
By CASEY NEILL THE state’s busiest CFA crew and will soon have a new $13 million home – but what Dandenong Fire Brigade really needs…
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Raise drinking age to 21 – Cornerstone
By CASEY NEILL DANDENONG’S Cornerstone Contact Centre is part of a push to raise the legal drinking age to 21. The welfare service’s co-ordinator Don…
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The language of manufacturing
By CASEY NEILL THE region’s new manufacturing spokesman said he fell into the industry, but now wouldn’t be anywhere else. Adrian Boden took over as…
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Service remembers conflict
DANDENONG RSL honoured Vietnamese war veterans on Saturday. The Vietnam Armed Forces Day event included a brief service in English and Vietnamese at the Victorian…
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‘Dead’ paratrooper says ‘I’m Aussie now, mate!’
By CASEY NEILL VIETNAMESE paratrooper Long ’Peter’ Nguyen is determined to do all he can to make Australia a better place. The Keysborough resident joined…
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Chaat Corner offers Indian vegetarian treats
A NEW taste of India is now open in Dandenong. Dandenong Market has welcomed Chaat Corner to its multicultural café offerings, and it’s serving up…
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Painted to perfection
TALENTED residents at a Noble Park aged care centre showed off their artwork this month. TLC Noble Manor put about 150 framed paintings on display,…
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Midnight bedroom horror
By CASEY NEILL A DRUG-AFFECTED driver clipped a parked car, careered through a brick fence and ploughed into the bedroom where Leanne Donaldson slept about…
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HIV fears over needle cuts
THERE are fears changes to Dandenong’s Needle Syringe Program will increase hepatitis C and HIV transmission in the area, and increase the risk of potentially-deadly…
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Ray’s woes contiunue
By LACHLAN MOORHEAD ON THE hunt for redemption after last week’s disappointing loss, the Stingrays came out firing against the Eastern Ranges but were unable…