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Jobs are just what the doctor ordered
A NEW pharmaceuticals factory in Keysborough is boosting local jobs. Australian Pharmaceutical Manufacturers (APM) opened its Springvale Road facility on 17 May, with Attorney-General and…
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Chelsea Flower Show win for Wes Fleming
By NICK MILLER, The Age MONBULK’s Fleming’s Nurseries has won the best-in-show medal at the prestigious Chelsea Flower Show. The ecstatic team of Australians –…
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Cranbourne man hurt in Dandenong hit-and-run
POLICE are investigating a hit-and-run in Dandenong on Tuesday afternoon. Police said a 37-year-old man tripped while he was walking along Hammond Road and fell…
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Noble Park hit-run: Man charged with attempted murder
UPDATE: A 21-year-old Meadow Heights man was due to face the Melbourne Magistrates Court today after his arrest following an alleged hit and run collision in…
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Knife-wielding bandit holds on Noble Park servo
A KNIFE-wielding bandit escaped on a bicycle after holding up a service station on the corner of Heatherton and Chandler road, Noble Park this morning.…
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Blind woman targeted in 'appalling' Keysborough bag snatch
By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS A BLIND woman says her confidence has been shaken after having her bag snatched from her shoulder on the way from Parkmore…
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Police break up party
More than 20 police officers and three police dogs were called to an out-of-control party in Noble Park on May 11. Police took 45 minutes…
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Bullies off-line
Pupils at Mossgiel Park Primary School in Endeavour Hills, including Pooja, Dylan, Jason and Makayla, know how to extricate themselves from a cyber bully’s web.…
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Raids net drugs, weapon
Two men have been charged with drug and weapons offences after police raided two homes in Springvale and Clayton South on March 9. Police from…
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Mental illness: To hell and back
By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS NOT many people could understand the ‘‘long haul’’ faced by Diane Bellette. A single mother, she has cared for her middle-aged son…
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Disability access: A wish-list for Dandenong
By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS GREATER Dandenong councillor Matthew Kirwan will press for a council investigation of a litany of central Dandenong disability-access black spots. Cr Kirwan…
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Springvale special school gets state-of-the-art campus
By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS STUDENTS who used to slum it on a cramped campus are now learning at a $12.5 million state-of-the-art education centre at Springvale…
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