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Loving mum, granny
By MARG STORK
A KEEN knitter, gardener and excellent cook, Bessie Marshall, pictured, lived a happy and contented life in Australia.
But one of her final...
Strong councils: it takes two to tango
Let's try a quick quiz: Who's the Prime Minister of Australia? Can you name the Premier of Victoria? What about the mayor of your local council?...
Springvale RSL to consider appeal after pokies bid rejected
By Cameron Lucadou-Wells
SPRINGVALE RSL is considering an appeal after its application for 11 extra poker machines was rejected by Greater Dandenong Council on Monday.
Club...
Dandenong council workers to consider lifting work bans
By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS
GREATER Dandenong council workers are meeting tomorrow to discuss lifting work bans that have closed cricket venues and rubbished streets in Greater...
Greater Dandenong work bans throw DDCA cricket into chaos
By NATALIE KOTSIOS
FRIDAY'S end to ongoing council work bans came too late to save the weekend's cricket games.
Dandenong District Cricket Association had already switched...
Dandenong Council cleaning staff extend work bans to turf cricket pitches
GREATER Dandenong Council workers have extended stop work bans to turf cricket pitches, halting local cricket action this weekend.
At a rally of about 200...
SFL: Macklin, O'Callaghan share top accolade
By ROY WARD
WITH 12 rounds gone in the Southern Football League division 3 medal count, Sandown co-captain Daniel Macklin gave himself no chance of...
VPL: Cannons star's moment arrives
By ROY WARD
YEARS of disappointment and the love of his new wife are spurring on Oakleigh Cannons star Ricky Diaco this season.
Now Diaco hopes...
Premier Cricket: Panther batsmen on the front foot
By ROY WARD
DANDENONG Panthers showed some good signs for the season ahead in a washed-out Premier Cricket clash with Casey-South Melbourne at Casey Fields...
Mini tennis courts give budding hot shots a chance to play
By ROY WARD
DOVETON has its own mini tennis courts for children to play on.
Mini Tennis World in Doveton features eight mini tennis courts on...
VPL: Thunder topple Green Gully to reach grand final
By ROY WARD
BRILLIANCE and agony both made appearances in Dandenong Thunder's preliminary final win over two-time champions Green Gully in the Victorian Premier League...
Spring Carnival: Bracing for 65 race days
By ROY ASPINALL
THOROUGHBRED racing around the world is focusing its collective eyes on Melbourne as this Saturday heralds the start of the 2012 BMW...
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Kingswood Basin’s eroded banks investigated
A safety assessment is being conducted on Kingswood Retarding Basin due to its “structural instability”.
Melbourne Water started geotechnical testing on the deteriorating embankment in...
