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Cr Donovan won't recontest
Greater Dandenong councillor and former mayor Paul Donovan says he will bow out from civic duties next month. Cr Donovan simply said “it’s quits for…
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Council staff in stop-work bans
Greater Dandenong Council workers will stop their paperwork, mowing ovals, tending to parks and emptying bins as part of stopwork bans on Thursday. Workers last…
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SFL: Moment of truth for Cobras
By ROY WARD SANDOWN has the belief — now it has to turn it into a premiership. The Cobras scored an extra-time win over Doveton…
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EFL: Last-quarter blitz ends Bulls' finals campaign
A FINAL-quarter burst from Knox Falcons forced Noble Park out of the race for the Eastern Football League division 1 reserves flag. The Falcons dominated…
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Endeavour Hills turn tables on Eltham with a gritty display
By BRAD McGRATH ENDEAVOUR Hills’ under-18 team is the Victorian Rugby Union premier. The Hills reversed their previous two losses to Eltham with a hard-fought…
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SFL netball to expand
SOUTHERN Football League expects to expand its netball competition to two divisions next year. The SFL netball league completed its inaugural season last month with…
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Dandenong hosts basketball elite
By ROY WARD THE best teams in Australian basketball will play in south-east Melbourne from this Thursday night. Both the National Basketball League and Women’s…
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Former Warriors back for flag triumph
By ROY WARD GREATER Dandenong Warriors women almost missed the Hockey Victoria season due to a shortage of players. Then coach Shane Hammond, assistant coach…
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Anti-terror raids: Aimless youth, 'wild ideas' and a trail
By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS AN Islamic centre in Springvale South raided by police in an anti-terror operation has been described as a small group of young…
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Dorotea's off to build a future
By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS COMMERCE student Dorotea Horina has some of the world’s biggest problems on her mind as she travels from Dandenong North to Geneva.…
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Crowds up: Sticky start to Sandown success
By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS ORGANISERS are boasting about a surge in crowds for last weekend’s Sandown 500 despite a sticky start to Sunday. Sandown Raceway manager…
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No escape in Dandenong
ILLEGAL drivers had no place to hide during a state highway patrol blitz in Dandenong last Wednesday and Thursday. As part of Operation Road Bia,…