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Memories of migrant hostel bloom in Springvale
By TARA McGRATH
WHEN a group of residents sought to mark the long, proud history of the Enterprise Migrant Hostel in Springvale, it wasn't hard...
Dandenong expo takes job seeking to a hire level
By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS
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UP to 5000 job seekers are expected to flock to...
In the engine room
Chisholm TAFE auto apprentice Donny Strachan inspects the undercarriage of a bus donated by former public transport magnates, the Grenda family. The 1985 Volvo...
More against green wedge rezone
By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS
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MELBOURNE Water has joined objectors against Greater Dandenong's push to...
Raid on motorcycle store was no joke
By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS
AT first, Dandenong South motorcycle accessories retailer Tristan Culvenor thought he was being taken for a cruel April Fools' Day ride.
A friend...
Marg Moments: Easy pickings at fruit stall
LAST Tuesday afternoon I spotted a well-dressed middle-aged woman walking past the fresh fruit displayed by a greengrocer in Chester Street, Oakleigh.
It was temptingly...
As trains hurtle in, unlikely hero steps up
By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS
AN injured back and a hernia hanging out of his stomach didn't stop a WorkCover pensioner from twice saving a young man's...
A $200,000 jump-start
By Cameron Lucadou-Wells
CASEY Council will consider funding defibrillators at each of its 88 sports pavilions at a possible cost of about $200,000.
Casey sport and...
League makes heartfelt pitch
By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS
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A CARDIAC arrest suffered by a player at a game...
Flights of fancy
Pigeon fanciers have been in lockdown since hundreds of their birds were infected with a deadly virus last year. As a statewide ban on...
Casey council drama: Motion for CEO sacking leads to police, expletives, outrage
By James Taylor
Casey council drama: Where the push came from.
Casey council drama: The toll.
Casey council drama: What the councillors said.
THERE were chaotic scenes at...
Bollywood-inspired Dandenong DJ backs festival
By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS
DANDENONG'S DJ Baba has a lot to thank the Oscar-winning Bollywood film Slumdog Millionaire for.
The popularity of the cult film propelled his...
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Cleeland candidate puts pedestrian zone to market
An incumbent Greens councillor, who claims Cleeland Ward has been “neglected”, has shared a “bold” vision to create a traffic-free pedestrian zone near Dandenong...
