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Charges over armed robberies
Two young men were charged over nine armed robberies and burglaries in Melbourne's south-eastern suburbs after police pursued a stolen car earlier this...
Elderly driver killed
A 72-year-old Dandenong woman died after her car crashed into the rear of a stationary bus in Clow Street, Dandenong, last Monday.
The woman's...
ABC’s Q&A in Dandenong
The ABC's live political panel show Q&A will be filmed in Dandenong next Monday.
A spokeswoman said the panel would include two politicians from the...
‘Rolls-Royce’ piano and a top Drum note
By Cameron Lucadou-Wells
Some of the state's premier young musicians will be performing piano in the finale of the South Eastern Arts Festival at The...
Netball comes to the opera
By Tara McGrath
A unique arts partnership means Melbourne's south-eastern suburbs will get to experience a 'netballer's opera' live on a netball court.
Contact! The Netball...
Gathered in solemn Anzac tribute
HUNDREDS flocked to Anzac services at Noble Park and Springvale yesterday.
The events were marked by traditional parades of veterans and solemn services, including the...
Police net nabs drivers
Police impounded one vehicle and tested 11 drink drivers on Friday night as part of a large-scale random breath test operation in Springvale.
Operation SAS...
Joining many cultures under shed roof
By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS
A BENEFACTOR is needed to provide a roof for a pioneering Men's Shed in Springvale.
The shed will be different to other Men's...
Project flags court settlement reform
By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS
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A TRIAL project at Dandenong Federal Magistrates Court has led...
Jam-packed as the last line of UK defence
By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS
AUSTRALIAN soldiers, posted for the last-ditch defence of England in World War II, were armed with little more than jam tins, beer...
The hard road of drugs and mental illness
By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS
AS Daniel Keith is quick to tell his Mental Illness Fellowship Victoria clients, he has done the hard yards.
Mr Keith, 26, is...
Marg Moments: The discovery of a missing gem
By Marg Stork
THERE'S an interesting report in this month's edition of Gipps-Land Gate, published by the Dandenong and District Historical Society.
A report handed...
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Let’s elect to be refreshed
The Federal Election is over – are we all breathing a sense of relief?
I don’t wish to talk any politics … however, I’d like...
