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Premier Cricket: Ryder Medal for Clive Rose
WHEN Casey-South Melbourne spinner Clive Rose played for Victoria’s second eleven against Sri Lanka earlier this year he thought he had experienced the highlight...
Flights of fancy
Pigeon fanciers have been in lockdown since hundreds of their birds were infected with a deadly virus last year. As a statewide ban on...
Casey council drama: Motion for CEO sacking leads to police, expletives, outrage
By James Taylor
Casey council drama: Where the push came from.
Casey council drama: The toll.
Casey council drama: What the councillors said.
THERE were chaotic scenes at...
Bollywood-inspired Dandenong DJ backs festival
By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS
DANDENONG'S DJ Baba has a lot to thank the Oscar-winning Bollywood film Slumdog Millionaire for.
The popularity of the cult film propelled his...
A Good feeling
LAURA, of Dandenong North, is no stranger to the Royal Children's Hospital - the beneficiary of this week's Good Friday Appeal.
Afflicted with juvenile rheumatoid...
$3.7m drugs haul
POLICE last week seized more than 1500 cannabis plants with an estimated street value of $3.7 million in a series of early morning...
Monash truckies in fast lane: It’s a big rig-marole
By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS
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THERE are renewed calls to ban trucks from the right-hand-lane...
Lyndhurst tip debate turns toxic
By CATHERINE WATSON and CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS
SOUTH-East suburban MPs and a residents' group are outraged at Planning Minister Matthew Guy's "cruel" dismissal of concerns...
Nurses praise their Nightingale
By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS
A RETIRED nurse who spent some of her last hours rallying for her colleagues has been remembered as inspiring.
Dandenong's Jennifer Browne, as...
Marg Moments: Stick with it, you stamp fans
WHEN he was a schoolboy, Rusty Nicholls grew fascinated by the stamps on envelopes.
It was his window to the world and his parents Jim...
Balanced approach to housing crunch
By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS
AFFORDABLE housing in Dandenong in the future may look something like state-of-the-art townhouses if a benevolent private developer has his way.
Last week,...
80 jobs go in Cussons Dandenong factory closure
By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS
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SINGLE mother of seven Harri White was struggling to know...