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Omid is really in tune
By Casey Neill Omid started playing the piano just one year ago and unearthed a remarkable talent. The 15-year-old Dandenong High student can’t read a…
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New classroom gives more room to move
Dandenong North Primary now has space for 100 extra students. Education Minister James Merlino and Dandenong MP Gabrielle Williams announced on Thursday 3 August that…
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High-rise plans knocked down
By Casey Neill High-rise plans for Lexington Gardens have been grounded. Greater Dandenong Councillors refused the application from the Springvale aged care village at their…
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New friends from different cultures
By Casey Neill Students from China and Dandenong North have been learning from each other. Wooranna Park Primary School hosted 16 students from Grade 2…
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Abuse apology reaches out
A Dandenong church is reaching out with an apology in a bid to reconnect with lapsed members. St James’ Anglican Church has been a community…
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Amazon’s move set for flow-on effect
By Casey Neill Amazon’s move into Dandenong South could bring more than just jobs to the region. Committee for Dandenong spokesman Jamie Sturgess said it…
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Innovation is the spark for the future
By Casey Neill South-east manufacturers are battling rising energy prices but have unique access to opportunities for innovation. The South East Melbourne Manufacturers Alliance (SEMMA)…
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Broad brush entries for art show
Noble Park Community Centre is inviting entries for its annual art show. It launched the Saturday 21 and Sunday 22 October event on Thursday 3…
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Plain speaking about budget
By Casey Neill Greater Dandenong Council will look at ways to boost budget transparency. At the Monday 24 July meeting, councillor Matthew Kirwan asked for…
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High velocity on the right track
By Casey Neill The 200th VLocity car is headed for Victorian tracks, fresh from Dandenong. Bombardier Transportation has been building the V/Line vehicles at its…
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More comforts at the inn
By Casey Neill Dandenong’s Comfort Inn is adding seven new units. Greater Dandenong Council approved its application for the two-storey development at the Monday 24…
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Club hit by pokies knock-back
By Casey Neill Knocking back its bid for more pokies denies the people of Greater Dandenong “some much-needed support”, says Club Noble. The Victorian Commission…
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