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Residents called together to consider plans for India hub
By CAM LUCADOU-WELLS PUBLIC meetings will help decide whether Dandenong’s Little India will retain its title as Melbourne’s eminent Indian cultural precinct. The State Government…
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Nida enjoys thirst for life
By CASEY NEILL DANDENONG businesswoman Nida Iqbal has constantly sought more from life and wants other refugees to have the chance to do the same.…
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Pirates cross swords with cancer
By GEORGIA WESTGARTH EYE patches, swords, parrots and black beards took over the classrooms at Yarraman Oaks Primary School as students sailed aboard a ship…
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Man launches bizarre attacks
POLICE are hunting a balaclava-clad man who threatened a Dandenong North bottle-shop clerk and a take-away restaurant employee in the space of 20 minutes. The…
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Firefighters’ noble effort
By CASEY NEILL NOBLE Park firefighters have received a much-needed cash boost from Club Noble. The Noble Park Football Social Club presented a cheque for…
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No light relief for troubled junction
By CASEY NEILL STOP signs and a traffic island have not improved a dangerous Dandenong intersection, says a long-time campaigner for lights at Scott and…
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Dandy sign “ugly as sin”
By CASEY NEILL “UGLY as sin” and “the work of bogans” are descriptions levelled at new signage installed in Dandenong’s Harmony Square on Tuesday. Councillor…
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Bizarre bomb scare at railway station
POLICE are seeking an explanation after a bomb scare at Noble Park train station on Sunday. The bomb squad was called to the station around…
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MPs get cross over crossings
By CASEY NEILL GREATER Dandenong’s worst level crossings are fuelling a war of words between the region’s politicians. Dandenong MP Gabrielle Williams said “the Liberal-Green…
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Unwanted mail on post jobs
By CASEY NEILL JOBS at the Dandenong South letter sorting centre hang in the balance, with Australia Post forecasting a $500 million loss. But the…
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Pedestrian killed in Dandenong
A PEDESTRIAN was hit and killed by a car in Dandenong on Friday night. The 64-year-old woman was trying to cross Birdwood Avenue near the…
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Saved DNA samples link 1980s crimes
By LACHLAN MOORHEAD A BREAKTHROUGH in DNA research has led police to link an unsolved rape in Dandenong to a suspicious cold case death in…
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