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Drum roll emerges for Dandenong
Dandenong's streets were humming with world music, including a mass-drum procession, on Saturday.
The Emerge Festival hosted indigenous and multicultural emerging artists presenting dance,...
Hilda’s sunny legacy
By MARG STORK
OBITUARY
Hilda Lilian Peachey
August 29, 1906-March 2, 2012
FRIENDLY, warm-hearted, generous and caring - these are just some of the words often used to...
Changing careers not just a day at the office
By TARA McGRATH
It's a long way from reality television, but TARA McGRATH finds some people are managing to make a career out of their...
Sandown jumps: protester arrested for trespass
By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS
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Digging in for social growth
By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS
TIME to get your hands dirty, Noble Park: the suburb's first community garden is in its early throes, with three working bees...
Marg Moments: Cornerstone slam dunks for youth
SHOOTING hoops and kicking goals - it's all part of a sporty initiative for youth at the Cornerstone Drop In Centre.
To complement its Saturday...
Saigon Square: Multicultural Place ‘is here to stay’
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Monash on-ramp: Running the daily gauntlet
By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS
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Taxi wheelchair woes for the disabled
By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS
WHAT'S your record wait for a taxi? For Dandenong disability advocate Sharon Harris, who rides a wheelchair, her record is five hours...
Dandenong abduction attempt: image of suspect released
GREATER Dandenong detectives have released an image fitting the description of a man wanted for questioning over an attempted abduction of a teenage girl...
ANZ teller foils Springvale robbery attempt
A BANK teller has stared down a would-be robber who threatened to shoot everyone in a Springvale bank.
Police say that the female offender entered...
‘Saigon Square’: Name can’t be changed, says councillor
By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS
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