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Jobs: New Dandenong ventures raise hope
By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS TWO recent investments have raised optimism about job opportunities in Greater Dandenong. Next month, Chobani officially opens a $30 million yoghurt factory…
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What's on in Greater Dandenong
German Christmas: The annual Christmas bazaar at St John’s German Lutheran Church is on this Saturday from 10am at 3 Albert Avenue, Springvale. Featuring homemade…
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Exhaustive vote
MY heartfelt thanks go out to all my dearest family – especially my octogenarian mum who despite her age handed out and manned polling booths…
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AFL draft: Taylor Garner headed to North Melbourne
By ROY WARD SEE: Stingrays to the fore and Garner’s nervous wait rewarded ENDEAVOUR Hills resident and Rowville junior Taylor Garner was taken by North Melbourne with pick…
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Police summer blitz to make roads safe
POLICE have identified Dandenong as one of 15 high-risk areas for summer road trauma. Officers will saturate the state’s roads over the next few months…
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Growing Pains applauded
DANDENONG business has welcomed an RACV call for road duplications, rail and taxi rank upgrades and new bus services for the City of Greater Dandenong.…
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Workplace injury hotspot confronted
DANDENONG is among 10 workplace injury hotspots chosen for a graphic billboard campaign. Greater Dandenong has the highest machine injury rate in Victoria, so WorkSafe…
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Ego expands export hub
EGO Pharmaceuticals officially opened its new Dandenong distribution centre last week, with help from Technology Minister Gordon Rich-Philips. Ego Pharmaceuticals managing director Alan Oppenheim said…
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Not fit to hit the road
MORE than 85 per cent of vehicles inspected during a Dandenong Bypass road block on Friday were not roadworthy. VicRoads carried out Operation Trishula to…
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Danger weed finds its way
NOXIOUS weed serrated tussock has been found in the City of Greater Dandenong. Department of Primary Industries (DPI) biosecurity officer Larry Martin said a new…
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Tracking down banned jacks
SPRINGVALE-BASED company Dekech Pty Ltd and its director Kim Huee Lee have admitted to supplying, offering and possessing hydraulic trolley jacks that failed to comply…
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Watch this public forum
GREATER Dandenong Neighbourhood Watch is holding a public forum in Springvale on Monday 26 November. It’s from 6.40pm for a 7pm start at Springvale Historical…