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Women fast-track for Jayco jobs
An innovative training program at Hallam Senior College aims to get more women working at manufacturers such as Dandenong South caravan-maker Jayco. Starting in December…
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‘Cut and dried’ case dropped
Two ex senior police detectives have slammed Victoria Police dropping an alleged corruption investigation into Greater Dandenong Council’s role in I Cook Food’s compulsory shutdown.…
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Anzac Day’s back
Anzac Day services are set to resume with some restrictions at Dandenong and Noble Park after last year’s hiatus. For the first time in the…
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Alleged cannabis crop at factory fire
A suspected hydroponic cannabis crop has been found in a vacant factory fire on 8 April. A triple-0 caller reported a loud bang, flames and…
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Making a date for Ramadan
A manager at Armada Dandenong Plaza has turned to a wealth of retailer advice as she embarks on Ramadan fasting for the first time. Shivana…
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Five charged over brawl stabbings
Five teenage boys have been charged over an alleged brawl and stabbing of two youths in Dandenong on 7 April. A 15-year-old Tarneit boy, two…
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Two stabbed in brawl, five teens arrested
Five teenage boys have been arrested after a double stabbing in a Dandenong brawl early on Wednesday 7 April. Transit CIU police detectives say the…
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Two stabbed in youth brawl
Two 17-year-old boys have been hospitalised with serious stab wounds following a brawl between two groups in Foster Street, Dandenong. Transit CIU police detectives say…
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Development levy scrapped
The State Government will scrap a 5 per cent levy on developers in central Dandenong in a bid to attract more private-sector investment. The Government…
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Pair wanted over violent home invasion
A man has been seriously injured in his Dandenong share house by two alleged home invaders. Greater Dandenong Crime Investigation Unit detectives say two males…
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Pillars of support
After Covid’s sullen lockdowns, the jokes and laughter have returned for a hardy group of Vietnam veterans at Noble Park RSL. Each Thursday vets from…
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Push for toxic zone health study
Greater Dandenong councillor Jim Memeti is proposing a high-level taskforce to urgently investigate human health impacts posed by Dandenong South’s toxic industry zone. Cr Memeti…