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Queensland driver charged with animal cruelty
A man has been charged with firearm, drug and animal cruelty offences after being pulled over during a traffic operation in Springvale last Tuesday.
The...
Wesley Do Care looks for volunteers
Volunteer companions are needed to help overcome social isolation for frail older people and people with disabilities who live independently in the Greater Dandenong area. Wesley Mission...
Greater Dandenong candidates spend up
Cashed up
Some big spenders have been revealed in a round of the Greater Dandenong Weekly questionnaires for Greater Dandenong Council candidates.
Heading the field is incumbent and...
Rotary Dandenong helps Gateway for disabled
Rotary Club of Dandenong president Phil Lunt, pictured with Rotarians Ken McDonald and Margaret Clery, Gateway Industries board president Russell Smith and chief executive...
Pet sheep owner Vu Ho denied legal aid
By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS
VICTORIA Legal Aid has refused to support Springvale mechanic Vu Ho's Supreme Court appeal to keep his pet sheep at home.
Mr Ho...
Bridal fashion designer dreams big
By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS
A HALLAM plus-size bridal fashion designer is looking for a model to break the mould.
Designer Lyn Sukroo of Leah S Design Studios...
Springboard helps Dandenong youth find their feet
By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS
SUCCESS stories are already being forged out of an alliance helping some of the region's most vulnerable young people get into training...
Let's hear it for soul sisters
FROM Dandenong to Zambia, it's been a long, impressive story for a group of nuns determined to help women around the world.
That was the...
Sporty day to help Dandenong Hospital
Dandenong Hospital patients Grace and Maan, pictured with staff Janine Maloney and Georgina Heaslip, will be the winners from a charity golf day at...
Young talent shines at Noble Park art show
By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS
Art is making its mark indoors and outdoors in Noble Park this month. Noble Park Community Art Show, which opens this weekend,...
'Rubbish' say cleaners as Dandenong Council calls in contractors
By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS
GREATER Dandenong Council unsuccessfully tried to use strike breakers to clean Springvale’s garbage-mired main street last night during an increasingly bitter industrial...
Dandenong workers refuse to back down: cleaning bans 'no risk to public health'
By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS
COUNCIL workers have refused to lift work bans to clean loose rubbish and overflowing bins in Springvale and Dandenong’s shopping strips today.
As...