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RACV helps Afghan refugees get driver's licences
The RACV has donated $20,000 to Youth Links Dandenong to help young people, predominantly Afghan refugees, study for their learner's permit and probationary licence....
Dandenong: Footage clue in hunt for stabber
By Caroline Zielinski, The Age
POLICE believe a man who stabbed a 73-year-old woman in the neck during a violent home invasion last week in...
Cash grab after ID theft
By CASEY NEILL
$200,000 stolen from bank account of victim
POLICE are hunting a thief who stole a Dandenong man’s identity - and more than $200,000.
Detective...
Foreign opportunities
By CASEY NEILL
EMPLOYERS in the south east need to tap into the migrant workforce for its future employees.
That was the key message from the...
Flag honours Aboriginal community
CITY of Greater Dandenong raised the Aboriginal flag during Reconciliation Week to honor the land’s traditional owners.
Mayor Angela Long said the ceremony in Dandenong...
Tops for design
THE Victorian Architecture Awards shortlist includes three Dandenong projects.
They’re among 112 still in the running for Australian Institute of Architects honours from 240 entries.
The...
Dandy world of learning
By CASEY NEILL
DANDENONG South Primary School students gave their school a giant hug last week.
Principal Leonie Fitzgerald said the Education Week celebration saw the...
Lawn warriors hit the grass
By CASEY NEILL
GRASS Busters will soon be tackling unruly lawns and trees in gardens throughout Greater Dandenong.
Wallara has established the garden maintenance business to...
Twin bomb scare
By CASEY NEILL
TWO suspected bombs put Athol Road Primary in lockdown on Monday afternoon.
The Springvale South school was evacuated about 1.40pm on 27 May...
Hoons on red notice
By CASEY NEILL
HOONS in Greater Dandenong, Casey and Cardinia - you will be caught and punished.
This was the message from Victoria Police and the...
Council slips on $39,251 slope
By CASEY NEILL
WHEELCHAIRS filled the gallery at Monday night’s council meeting as councillors resolved to fix a Noble Park footpath built for elderly residents...
Police hunt arsonists
A SERIAL arsonist lit eight fires in Noble Park and Mulgrave in four and a half hours on Tuesday morning.
Police were called to the...