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Veteran’s helper with little carry-on
A Vietnam War veteran has been awarded a Medal of the Order of Australia for his welfare work for his brethren for 25 years. At…
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Historian wins top award
A prolific chronicler of local history has been awarded as Greater Dandenong’s citizen of the year at a packed Australia Day celebration on 26 January.…
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Model club derailed by Scout surge
A popular surge in Scouting may force an enduring model-railway club to change stations. For the past 19 years, the Waverley Model Railway Club Men’s…
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Laptop gifts fill learning gap
Laptops are being diverted from landfill into the hands of students, under a pioneering scheme in the South East. The ‘This Is IT’ program aims…
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Temple members ‘happy’ to help
Members of Springvale’s Putian Association Temple have dug deep to contribute to the fire-affected community in Eastern Victoria. Together, approximately 50 members of the temple…
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EPA fines recycler after fire investigation
A Dandenong South recycler has been fined more than $16,000 for storing prohibited waste as well as a deficient stormwater system. Norstar Recycling, at 37…
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Pair charged with Eastlink homicide
A Noble Park residence is among 12 properties raided by police in relation to Mongols outlaw bikie gang and the fatal shooting of fruiterer Paul…
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80-year-old man missing
Police hold concerns for a missing 80-year-old man from Keysborough. Enver Eminovski.had been last seen at a home in Glenthorne Drive about 3pm on Wednesday…
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Kaufland pulls the pin
Multinational giant supermarket chain Kaufland has abandoned its push into Australia, including an under-construction ‘one-stop shop’ in Dandenong. Greater Dandenong mayor Jim Memeti, who had…
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Staff needed for new library
With the opening of the Springvale Library and Community Hub in early 2020 a number of career opportunities have become available across Council’s Library and Cultural…
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Crowds welcome Woggle Box
A diverse cross-section of the Greater Dandenong community came together in Harmony Square to help launch the latest anti-racism initiative, the Woggle Box. Woggle Box…
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Quiet banker a dauntless defender of green wedges
OBITUARY Barry William Leslie Ross, 30 January 1943 – 7 December 2019, banker, surfer, conservationist BARRY Ross played a major role in the protection of…
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