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No to violence, yes to workshops
The State Government has announced $470,000 for family violence prevention programs targeting African communities. Among the 15 recipients are Community in Abundance (CIA) and African…
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Baker’s recipe for health
A Keysborough baker is doing her bit to ‘raise dough’ for charity. As part of the Raise Dough campaign, Kerry Tang is cooking up batches…
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Long line of service
A Dandenong South manufacturer has paid tribute to its longest serving workers. Hilton Manufacturing held an honour service for 51 past and present staff who…
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Rania puts MS in the spotlight
Diagnosed at 19, Rania Melhem struggled to open up about her “invisible illness”. But a decade later, the MS Ambassador has come to realise that…
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Police raid uncovers drugs, gold bullions
A man has been charged after bars of gold, cash and a commercial amount of drugs were allegedly discovered at a Dandenong home. Greater Dandenong…
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Art opens up new worlds
Art has opened up a whole inner world for refugee students at AMES Australia in Dandenong. Many had not drawn before, let alone believed that…
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Green light for greenfield townhouses
A 66-townhouse development proposed for a greenfield site in Keysborough has been given the all-clear by the state’s planning tribunal. In his ruling on 29…
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Two injured in freeway crash
Two people have been injured in a multi-vehicle crash on the Monash Freeway, Dandenong North. Ambulance paramedics were called to the crash in the city-bound…
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Echo and SOG police swoop on five
Five men have been arrested in Dandenong by police from the anti-bikie Echo Taskforce and Special Operations Group. The five were arrested shortly after 1.30pm…
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Man escapes supermarket robbers
A man has escaped an attempted robbery outside a Dandenong supermarket. The 33-year-old was surrounded by three males as he walked outside the Coles supermarket…
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Axe attack at alleged drug-den
An alleged drug den in Dandenong has been discovered by police after it was violently invaded by an axe-wielding group of males. Six males arrived…
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Driver critical after freeway crash
A woman in her twenties is fighting for her life after a multi-vehicle crash on the Monash Freeway in Doveton. Paramedics treated two people at…