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ABS Census: Dandnenong’s Little India counts as a hard sell
By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS WHAT DO YOU THINK? SCROLL TO BELOW THIS STORY TO POST A COMMENT. DANDENONG’S Little India business precinct should be becoming a…
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Dingley uproar over Lennon circus animals
By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS WHAT DO YOU THINK? SHOULD ANIMAL CIRCUSES BE BANNED? VOTE IN OUR POLL, SCROLL TO BELOW THIS STORY TO POST A COMMENT,…
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Dandenong park pops up as finalist
THE City of Greater Dandenong’s Pop-Up-Park is a finalist in three categories of the 2012 Keep Australia Beautiful Victoria Awards. It was nominated in the…
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Floods keep roads closed
Heatherton Road remained closed westbound at Dandenong North due to floodwaters today, although city-bound traffic could reach the Monash Freeway at Endeavour Hills. The road…
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South-east floods: Lang Lang property under 85% of water
LANG Lang property owner Kylie has sent the Weekly these pictures of her property, which she says is 85% under water. Kylie said that as…
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South-east floods: Homes evacuated, road closures
RESIDENTS have begun to evacuate their homes in Koo Wee Rup as rising floodwaters threaten properties. Residents from 30 homes have already left and a…
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Doveton delving into the student mind
DOVETON College is set to have its own psychologist as a part of a study with Parenting Research Centre. In coming months, the centre will…
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Bob Crichton: A Dandenong boy to the core
By MARG STORK OBITUARY Robert William (Bob) Crichton Born: December 9, 1928 Died: May 24, 2012 FROM a newspaper delivery boy during the war years…
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AMES celebration of cultures
By EMMA KELLY A NOBLE Park education centre was abuzz with music, colour and food as part of Refugee Week celebrations last Thursday. AMES, an…
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Charlie Tong’s hobby now his art work
By EMMA KELLY AWARD-winning artist Charlie Tong has painted his way to a successful career in Australia. The Eumemmerring-based artist migrated to Australia with his…
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Noble action awards nominees sought
Nominations are open for the Noble Park Community Action Forum’s annual awards which recognise community efforts, sporting achievement, youth services and cultural services in Noble…
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Hallam retirement village’s bus woes
By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS WHAT DO YOU THINK? SCROLL TO BELOW THIS STORY TO POST A COMMENT. RETIREMENT villagers in Hallam are fighting to reinstate a…