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Migrant help
By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS IT TOOK three weeks for a Dandenong asylum seeker employment service to get flooded by demand. With little publicity, and not so…
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Troubled move
By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS A DANDENONG tattoo parlour with alleged bikie gang associations is apparently on the move after being riddled with “military-style weapon” bullets last…
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Robbed at knifepoint
A THIEF brandishing a knife robbed a Tattslotto outlet in Dandenong on 27 September. Police said the man entered the Hemmings Street store about 2pm…
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Cocktail cash for cancer
GREATER Dandenong’s Greek Community is rallying to raise cash for cancer. Helen Pipilakis joined the Cocktail for a Cure committee to honour family members touched…
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What’s on
Teeing for charity KEYSBOROUGH Golf Course will host a corporate charity golf day to support the Wallara Wish Foundation. World record holder Kelly Cartwright, who…
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Red Cross honours Ruth for second time
Talented Dandenong artist and charity worker Ruth Harnett, who celebrates her 86th birthday in October, has received a second award for her years of work…
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Cops focus on cylists
By CASEY NEILL CYCLISTS will draw extra attention from the Greater Dandenong Highway Patrol this month – but not necessarily for the wrong reasons. Senior…
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Intruders all in blue
THREE men dressed in blue used sauce and black powder to tag the word ‘cripps’ inside a Dandenong South home. Police said the trio entered…
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Police standing by
By CASEY NEILL POLICE are confident they’ve quelled the latest bikie violence outbreak in the south east, but are ready to pounce on any resurgence.…
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Fight for information
By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS TWO Greater Dandenong councillors’ fight for the public release of a confidential probe into their conduct was the subject of a tense…
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VCAT dozes appeal
By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS A LEGAL challenge against bulldozing native vegetation of “very high conservation significance” to make way for the proposed Dingley Bypass has been…
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Exploring family life
AN INSTAGRAM competition is exploring respect in families, bullying and relationships. City of Greater Dandenong youth ambassadors have launched a community-wide social media campaign to…