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State faults rates system

GREATER Dandenong Council has been pulled into line by the State Government over its new rating system.

Dandenong loses a leader

TRIBUTES were flowing yesterday for former Greater Dandenong councillor and Dandenong North state MP Jan Wilson, who died peacefully on Friday evening.

Blast for bus lane

A BUSINESSMAN is fuming over a State Government decision to extend the bus lane along Stud Road, fearing it will increase traffic congestion.

Employment expo comes to Dandenong

Springvale identity farewelled

Exotic tours at home

Tuning up for togetherness

Play houses fund program

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Selection of photographs taken in the last week by our staff.

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SPORT

Gem takes a shine to home town

HOME town girl Stephanie Cumming has made a triumphant return to Dandenong after winning the Rangers' WNBL most valuable player award.

Testing target for Narre North

WET, wild conditions and hailstones the size of the proverbial were the least of the worries for an U15(1) North Dandenong outfit battling to keep the Narre North attack at bay.

Medal caps best-ever season

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Council to deliver upgrade at Shepley Oval

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Exotic tours at home

EXCITEMENT is building ahead of the Dandenong leg of the Melbourne Food and Wine Festival.

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