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Paws for cat thought
By GEORGIA WESTGARTH
MOTHER cats being dumped after birth is a story 2nd Chance Cat Rescue founder Daniela Maslen hears all too often.
On average...
Dark waters of the city’s hidden demons
Jack Johnson is the author of When The Clock Strikes, a fascinating account of growing up in Dandenong, his years tending to the city’s...
School to make upgrade available to other students
By GEORGIA WESTGARTH
ONE of Melbourne’s largest co-educational government schools, with more than 300 students in each year, has undergone a major arts upgrade and...
Scan kits to fight
DANDENONG Rotarians will do their bit to beat bowel cancer throughout May.
Trevor Harding lost his 38-year-old niece Debbie Greer to the disease about 15...
Advertising big screen break
COMMERCIAL advertising is set to hit Dandenong Civic Square’s big screen.
Greater Dandenong councillors approved a report on Monday last week for the big screen...
Midnight bin blaze
A COUNCIL bin was set on fire outside an elderly woman’s house in Dandenong last month.
The woman spotted the flames from her front window...
Police take a swipe at negligent car owners
OPPORTUNISTIC thieves are swiping car keys and then making off with the owner’s car at alarming rates according to police.
Police have responded to a...
Thieves’ swift helicopter getaway
MORE than $34,000 worth of racing car simulators, TVs and remote control helicopters was stolen from two Dandenong South factories last month.
Offenders broke into...
Charges follow freeway hammer attack on car
By LACHLAN MOORHEAD
NARRE Warren police have charged a man who allegedly smashed another person’s car with a hammer earlier this month on the Monash...
Thieves surf on beachwear raids
THIEVES who stole $90,000 worth of surf brand valuables from a store in Cranbourne Centro last month are believed to have been involved in...
Need for places to call home
THE City of Casey council is developing a new housing strategy and is calling on the community’s ideas on how to best meet Casey’s...
Jobs on the school curriculum
A NEW employment-focused school has opened its doors in Dandenong.
Private vocational educator Evocca College will offer business, community services, counselling and events courses from...
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A studio of her own
When Sam Michelle first attended the Casey’s Open Studios Weekend, she was painting in the lounge room of her Berwick home.
Fast forward seven...
