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You’ll soon know Alex
By CASEY NEILL A Springvale actor will soon share the small screen with big names in the ‘biz, including Hugo Weaving. But audiences can catch…
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Understanding builds in song and dance
Song and dance showcased cultures from across the globe at Noble Park Secondary College. Students representing Vietnam, South India, New Zealand, the Pacific Islands, Ethiopia,…
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New funds put resting theatre program back to work
By CASEY NEILL A Dandenong youth theatre program can continue to nurture the south-east’s aspiring actors thanks to a grant. Hampton Park’s Hushum Juma is…
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Range in shooters’ cash crosshairs
By CASEY NEILL Shooters can buy the Springvale site they’ve used for 40 years and secure its future thanks to a law change. On Thursday…
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Rubbish fines to clean up their act
Rubbish dumpers beware – Greater Dandenong Council is cracking down on the illegal behaviour to clean up its streets. Councillors, at their 23 May, meeting…
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Cash helps maintain their pride
By CAM LUCADOU-WELLS There’s a lofty, abiding aim at Doveton Special Soccer School to give its players the best – without cost to their families.…
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Annette’s heart was in teaching
By CASEY NEILL Springvale Rise Primary School principal Annette Hilton has died following a short illness. Greater Dandenong Councillor Sean O’Reilly expressed his condolences at…
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Service to schools
DANDENONG teachers were among hundreds from across Victoria who have been applauded for their long-serving dedication to students and families. On Thursday 26 May, Recognition…
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Newspaper round on a roll
Delivering papers is more than a job for Wallara’s clients. The Dandenong-based service for adults with disabilities has been running newspaper rounds in Keysborough and…
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Still fighting to help others
By CASEY NEILL “It’s a very lonely disease. You can’t fight it without support.” And Keysborough resident Chris ‘Rabbit’ Heenan has been overwhelmed with support…
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Thousands of kids come to read
Dozens of Dandenong kids and thousands of their peers around Australia read the same book at the same time. Dandenong Library hosted about 30 children…
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Extra jail for bail thefts
By CAM LUCADOU-WELLS A MAN’S jail term has been extended by six months after he pleaded guilty to thefts of cars and property totalling about…
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