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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. RACV…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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.…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…