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Springvale’s tribute to a ‘gentle giant’
By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS
SPRINGVALE will farewell one of its 'living treasures' John Beus at St Joseph's Catholic Church in Springvale today.
Mr Beus, a founding member...
Marg Moments: Reminder of a cultural delight
By Marg Stork
REMINISCENCES were the order of the day when a tribute was unveiled to the Dandenong Festival of Music and Art for Youth...
Funding cut hurts women’s service
By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS
A WOMEN'S health service that helps culturally diverse communities has axed staff and is set to stop sex education programs for girls...
Dandenong cabbies ‘ride’ the racial slurs
By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS
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Springvale lockdown lifted, suspect still on the run
By Cameron Lucadou-Wells
POLICE have called off a lockdown of Springvale South but a man wanted in relation to an alleged aggravated burglary is still...
Police hunt suspect as Springvale residents urged indoors
By Cameron Lucadou-Wells
RESIDENTS in Springvale South are being told to stay inside while police conduct a dog and aerial search for a man involved...
Casey Council CEO had conflict, says report
By Catherine Watson
CASEY Council’s chief executive Mike Tyler had a conflict of interest when he failed to notify councillors that he was the subject...
Noble Park maternity unit to close
By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS
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Maternity unit staff and expecting mothers booked in at South-Eastern...
Treasured Springvale citizen John Beus to be farewelled
SPRINGVALE will farewell one of its ‘living treasures’ John Beus, 92, at a service next week.
Mr Beus, a founding member of Springvale Benevolent Society,...
Dandenong project now fully connected with library funding deal
THE final piece of the funding jigsaw for a $62 million library-plaza-civic centre project in central Dandenong was completed this morning.
The state government announced...
Police hunt for suspect in attempted abduction
A teenage girl escaped possible abduction last Tuesday as she walked near her Dandenong school.
Dandenong police said today the man approached the girl...
Dandenong pursuit put police woman in hospital
By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS
A POLICE officer was hospitalised with a foot injury suffered in the final moments of a two-hour police chase in Dandenong and...