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Station fix in train
The first steps have been taken to overhaul the so-called “worst” railway station in Melbourne. Dandenong state MP Gabrielle Williams announced $200,000 towards investigating ways…
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’Dirty’ Maussie bitten by $15,000 fine
The owner of a dirty, cluttered Mauritian restaurant in Dandenong has been convicted and fined $15,000 after pleading guilty to 17 food safety charges in…
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Visa scam operation active
Visa scam-agents have been put on notice after a 47-year-old unregistered migration agent in Victoria was jailed. It comes as Star Journal reported on an…
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Pillar of hospital’s history
A historic story-telling sign has been installed at the site of Springvale’s first hospital. The three-metre Community Hospital Interpretative Sign tells of the hospital’s evolution…
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Premiers move into new digs
Freshly crowned as A-League premiers, Melbourne City FC will start embedding itself at its new home in coming months. Admin staff for the champion club…
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Keysborough seat axed in boundary changes
Keysborough MP and Cabinet Minister Martin Pakula’s seat would be abolished under proposed state electoral boundary changes. Nearly 47,000 Keysborough District voters would be absorbed…
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ALDI leaves Dandenong Market
Supermarket giant ALDI is set to close its high-profile site at Dandenong Market. After 15 years at the market, the store’s last month of trading…
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Five hospitalised in multi-car crash
Five people have been treated after a multi-vehicle crash on Frankston-Dandenong Road in Dandenong South. Paramedics were called to the crash near the corner of…
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New nets for Parkfield
The State Government has stumped up for Parkfield Cricket Club’s three new synthetic nets. South Eastern Metropolitan MP Lee Tarlamis announced $100,000 for the new…
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Garden to grow friends
Seeds of self-sufficiency are set to be sown for refugee families struggling to put food on the table. Friends of Refugees is transforming its stark…
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Covid aid extends to October
Greater Dandenong’s massive Covid food-relief program has been extended at least six months. The council’s material aid program had distributed more than 730,000 kilograms of…
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Slug inquiry re-opened
Health department and City of Greater Dandenong officials are expected to front a re-opened state parliamentary inquiry into the ‘slug gate’ affair. The new hearings…
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