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Sod turn for school science
A Keysborough college has broken ground on a new VCE and science centre. Mt Hira College celebrated the turning of the sod for the new…
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All-embracing legacy
By Casey Neill Hundreds of mourners farewelled Tom Hartley at St James’ Anglican Church in Dandenong on Friday 18 August. They spilled from the church…
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Champion house is a local legend
By Casey Neill Greater Dandenong could scoop the pool at the Victorian Learn Local Awards. Springvale Neighbourhood House’s Melinda Hamilton is a finalist for the…
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Bitter sweet smoke haze
A fire in a Foster Street sweets store sent elegant plumes of smoke over central Dandenong. Journal photographer Gary Sissons spotted the blaze at Little…
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Girl Guides need lunch money
By Casey Neill Girl Guides at Dandenong West Primary School need help to continue their Victorian-first project. Seven girls made their Girl Guide Promise at…
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Sky rail beams raise a smile
More than half of the beams needed to raise the rail line in Noble Park are now in place. Workers and Dandenong MP Gabrielle Williams…
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Three men in road rage fight
Horrific vision emerged this week showing an “awful” roadside punch-on in Dandenong South. Glenda Powell told Tom Elliott on radio station 3AW that she was…
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Bicycle roads to teach traffic safety
A new traffic course will teach Greater Dandenong kids to be safer near roads and on their bikes. Dandenong West Primary School received $7800 as…
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Lives on the line
By Casey Neill School fears a fatal accident unless traffic is slowed… A child could die outside Athol Road Primary School without a change in…
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Passing truck highlights dangers
By Casey Neill A corner-cutting truck almost struck a Greater Dandenong councillor who was highlighting the dangerous practice in Noble Park North. Councillor Zaynoun Melhem…
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Parking reprieve would be just the ticket, say traders
By Casey Neill Traders in Dandenong’s Langhorne Street want a parking reprieve for their customers. Greater Dandenong Council received a joint letter from five businesses…
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Warrants out for Ward
Police are appealing for public help to find Ben Ward. There are two warrants issued for the 41-year-old’s arrest. He is believed to frequent Greater…