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Aggresion unfounded at Dandy CFA, says boss
By CASEY NEILL Dandenong Fire Brigade has flatly denied simmering tensions between paid and volunteer firefighters. On Tuesday 14 June, a volunteer from another CFA…
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Reweaving the threads of history
By CASEY NEILL A former Dandenong girls school will inspire embroidery that will hang between Heritage Hill’s famous fig trees during Cultural Threads. Artist Thea…
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Figaro and co descend on Drum
An Opera Australia national premiere is on its way to Dandenong. The Drum Theatre will host the first performance of The Marriage of Figaro Australian…
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A millionaire overnight
A Dandenong man won $1 million in the Monday 13 June Lotto draw. “Shut up! Holy moly! I’m really trying not to swear right now!”…
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Helping hands to a new life
Volunteers can make starting life in a new country a little easier for young migrants in Greater Dandenong and Casey. The Centre for Multicultural Youth…
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One year of cushioning refugee pain
A Dandenong welfare service has celebrated its first birthday. The Jesuran Wellness Centre in Herbert Street held an afternoon tea to mark the occasion on…
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Charges after pre-dawn vicious assault, theft
By CASEY NEILL Thieves who allegedly knocked a man unconscious in a Dandenong car park have been arrested and charged. The 30-year-old victim, from Dandenong,…
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Expensive watch stolen from jeweller
By CASEY NEILL A knife-wielding thief stole a $299 watch from a Dandenong Plaza jeweller. He entered the Angus and Coote store and asked to…
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Stolen furniture recovered
Police recovered property from a Dandenong South burglary at a Doveton address. Thieves stole a large furniture removal truck and $25,000 in furniture from a…
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Top cop’s back on familiar ground
By CASEY NEILL Inspector Bruce Kitchen has returned to the station where he cut his teeth, this time in the top job. But the move…
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Candidates take their places
By CASEY NEILL The Animal Justice Party has secured top spot on the ballot paper in Greater Dandenong’s most hotly contested federal election seat. The…
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First steps for life after school
By CASEY NEILL Dandenong students took an inspiring look at the study and work options ahead of them. Dandenong High School teacher Michael Ferguson ran…
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