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Ageing advice
Greater Dandenong residents interested about the future care of the community’s elderly will be given a chance to have their say. The City of Greater…
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Car theft victim punched for refusing to hand over keys
A man has been punched for refusing to hand over his keys before having his car stolen in a Keysborough robbery. The 27-year-old Springvale man…
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Tree chimes in harmony
By Casey Neill Seven hundred gold-coloured bells of different sizes chime in harmony as a strong breeze blows through Douglas Street, Noble Park. The installation…
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School’s got a buzz about books
Keysborough students celebrated Literacy and Numeracy Week with book-themed events and activities. Mt Hira College was abuzz with excitement, particularly for the annual book parade.…
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A wonderful century
By Casey Neill “She’s a wild one, this one.” New centenarian Dorothy ‘Dot’ Volk replied to son Robert with gleaming eyes and a cheeky grin:…
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New magic for children’s play
Waverley Gardens Shopping Centre is set to unveil its highly anticipated new custom-built children’s playground this Saturday, 16 September. The new playground will replace the…
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Manufacturing has moved on after auto exit
By Casey Neill A manufacturing forum in Dandenong celebrated successful transitions from automotive to new sectors and looked to a bright future. The Drum Theatre…
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Tributes for hero
By Nick Creely “Courageous and selfless on and off field…” The local community is mourning Noble Park man Shaun Oliver who drowned trying to save…
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Driver flees after power pole crash
A driver crashed his car into a power pole in Springvale and fled on foot from the scene. Police are appealing for public help as…
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Two houses damaged by fires
Greater Dandenong police are investigating suspicious fires in two abandoned homes. Police and fire crews were called to a vacant house in Cleeland Street, Dandenong,…
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Hunt for missing teen
Police are appealing for public help to find a missing Dandenong teen. Taamo Varu, 15, was last seen at his home on Birdwood Avenue on…
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Residents grab would-be burglar
Greater Dandenong residents thwarted would-be burglars in two separate incidents that occurred just minutes apart. Greater Dandenong CIU Detective Senior Constable Christine Johnstone said the…
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