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Rail death causes peak-hour chaos
A RAILWAY fatality in Noble Park wreaked havoc on peak-hour train services across Melbourne’s south ... (25/05/2006)

Community set to farewell an icon
NOBLE PARK residents will bid farewell this weekend to one of the town’s most iconic businesses when... (25/05/2006)

$200,000 waste!
GREATER Dandenong residents could collectively pay $200,000 more next financial year for a hard was... (25/05/2006)

Hunt starts for rock kings of the castle
YOUNG people across Greater Dandenong are preparing to rock the city’s newest youth venue as the hun... (25/05/2006)

Car parks miss out
SPRINGVALE will have to rely on a private shopping centre development for increased parking as the 2... (25/05/2006)

Park lane living to cost
KEYSBOROUGH residents who enjoy more parkland than their neighbours will be slapped with an extra $3... (25/05/2006)

Volleyball centre an Australian first
WORKS on a $7.5 million State Volleyball Centre will kick off next month in Dandenong after councill... (25/05/2006)

Surgeon’s skill with words foils car theft
A DANDENONG surgeon’s quick thinking may have saved the lives of emergency patients after he persuad... (25/05/2006)

Bypass danger to 400-year-old tree
THE DANDENONG Southern Bypass should be shifted to avoid tearing out a 400-year-old river red gum tr... (25/05/2006)

Mayor’s UStrip debate
DEBATE has erupted over Greater Dandenong council’s decision to pay $10,000 to send its mayor to the... (25/05/2006)

Woman found dead in home
HOMICIDE detectives are investigating the death of a 62-year-old woman in Noble Park after she was f... (25/05/2006)

Arrow to point to safer road
NEAR-MISS collisions at a Cheltenham Road intersection have prompted Keysborough residents and thei... (25/05/2006)

Hospital fire closes ward
A DANDENONG Hospital staff member was treated for smoke inhalation and patients were evacuated after... (25/05/2006)

Should council pay to send its mayor on an overseas transport study tour?
Rishi Singh, Rowville YES “Of course he should go, just make sure he has a high level of involveme... (25/05/2006)

Dust clears for two-year triumph
CRIMINALS beware – the Dandenong Crime Desk is hot on your tail. This month, the Dandenong-based fo... (25/05/2006)

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One year on …
If there’s news Greater Dandenong residents need to know, they can find it in Star. Over the past 12... (25/05/2006)

Thanks for a positive contribution
I WOULD like to take this opportunity of congratulating the Star on the occasion of its first birthd... (25/05/2006)

Childcare success story
GREATER Dandenong council is planning to inject $1.4 million into a new Springvale-based one-stop s... (25/05/2006)

Councils’ drive for transport
JUST one week after the State Government revealed its largest public transport plan, several council... (25/05/2006)

Mock United Nationsdebate hits home
DANDENONG tertiary students were transformed into United Nations delegates as part of a mock debate ... (25/05/2006)

A stamp of approval
THE DANDENONG Festival of Music and Art for Youth has now finished with young people across Greater ... (25/05/2006)

From Russians with love
VICTORIA’S Russian community converged upon Dandenong last weekend for the third annual Russian Cul... (25/05/2006)

Napolis celebrate 90th bash
MOTHER’S Day was a double celebration for Giuseppina Zaia. The Napoli Family Club secretary was pres... (25/05/2006)

Weekend away for councillors
OUT with the old and in with the new. That was the result of a planning weekend in the Yarra Valley ... (25/05/2006)

Grants for waste
STATE Government funds to help establish recycling facilities are wafting in for Greater Dandenong ... (25/05/2006)

Sound encore for
THE Three Chinese Tenors and Denise ‘Ding-Dong’ Drysdale may previously have had nothing in common b... (25/05/2006)

Hook up for caravan maker
A DANDENONG-based caravan company will invest $35 million into a new Lyndhurst-based office and manu... (25/05/2006)

Restaurant supports undercover scheme
THE State Government’s urban planning body will not support calls to convert central Dandenong into ... (25/05/2006)

Council rates set to rise by 10pc
INDUSTRIAL and commercial property owners are set to receive a 10 per cent hike in council rates nex... (25/05/2006)

Proud of their place in the Hall of Fame
AN INDUCTION into the Victorian Manufacturing Hall of Fame was fuelled by people-power according to ... (25/05/2006)

Pros of parking
DANDENONG traders will discuss free on-street parking in central Dandenong at a special June meetin... (25/05/2006)

Cannons sting Rays
THE only way is up for the Dandenong Southern Stingrays after suffering their fifth consecutive loss... (25/05/2006)

Win a Major task
MOE greyhound trainer Lauren Gorman added the prestigious Sandown Cup to her already impressive li... (25/05/2006)

Bulls survive close call
FOR a moment it seemed as though the Redbacks were going to inflict the Bulls with their first sting... (25/05/2006)

Eagles fly from bottom rung
THE Doveton Eagles launched themselves from the bottom of the Southern Football League Division Thre... (25/05/2006)

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