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Dandenong Hospital security staff call to use 'reasonable force'
By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS UNARMED security guards say they are being denied the use of reasonable force to protect staff from violent visitors at Dandenong Hospital’s…
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Man in custody dies on way to Casey Hospital
THE homicide squad will investigate the death of a 37-year-old man who died while being transported to Casey Hospital. The man, who was subject to…
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A shed load of culture
By CASEY NEILL SPRINGVALE’S multicultural men’s shed project started very simply – with a Chinese man who’d lost his daughter to a brain aneurism. Reverend…
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Level crossing safety triumph
THE solution to Springvale’s traffic nightmare appears to have jumped its final hurdle. Premier Denis Napthine said works on removing the Springvale Road rail crossing…
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Veterans embrace times
“PLEASE see Anzac Day as a salute to the past, yes, but a signal to the future more so.” This was the plea from Dandenong…
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Police fear for missing man
DETECTIVES are appealing for help to find a Dandenong South man missing since January. Mirek Dziczkowski, 40, was last seen at a residential address in…
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Pakula shrugs off swing to win
By CASEY NEILL Martin Pakula on the campaign trail in Springvale with Senator Jacinta Allan. 97512 Picture: STEWART CHAMBERS MARTIN Pakula is unfazed by a…
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Hard work pays off in awards
By CASEY NEILL A BAKERY, a distillery and a building materials manufacturer are the first nominees for this year’s Greater Dandenong Chamber of Commerce Premier…
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Tribute to Vietnam veterans
DANDENONG RSL hosted a Vietnam War service on Anzac Day, in addition to its traditional march and service. The Vietnamese Community in Australia president Bon…
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Get up and speak out
RACISM. Get Up. Speak Out. This is the message of the new City of Greater Dandenong arts project exploring and celebrating positive responses to racism.…
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Nurses’ strike threat over safety fears
DANDENONG Hospital nurses are threatening to take strike action today (Thursday) over violence. Emergency room staff say they are regularly hit, punched, kicked, bitten and…
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Man finds double trouble
A DANDENONG man claims to have been robbed after allegedly picking up a prostitute. Police said he approached the woman in Thomas Street, Dandenong, about…
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