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Letters to the Editor, Dandenong Journal
Re: Staff call to use ‘reasonable force’ The role of security guards carries risks higher than many other employees, but their safety must not be…
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Possum Magic: Bright-eyed and bushy-tailed
CHILDREN’S literary classic Possum Magic lands on stage in Drum Theatre, Dandenong, this Thursday. The musical adaptation, large with puppetry, singing and dancing, premiered in…
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Hospital security boost fails to appease nurses
By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS NURSES say a state government grant of $75,000 for security measures won’t prevent the regular bouts of violence at south-eastern hospital emergency…
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History volunteer dies
Springvale and District Historical Society volunteer Iris Robinson died last Tuesday. A loyal member of the society, Mrs Robinson was known to don period costumes and…
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Teamwork earns Dandenong North Primary kudos
By YESSAR DAOU THERE’S no ‘I’ in team, as the adage goes — and it’s one that the teachers at Dandenong North Primary School have…
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Hoon swoops gain winning traction
By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS POLICE intelligence has seemingly beaten hoon brawn in Melbourne’s south-east. With the help of their divisional intelligence unit, Dandenong and Casey police…
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Vegie shop closed overnight after food complaint
A FRUIT and vegetable shop in Dandenong Plaza was last week closed by Greater Dandenong Council for a breach of the Food Act. Responding to…
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Asylum seekers swamp Dandenong aid centre
By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS A CENTRE in Dandenong that feeds and clothes asylum seekers has been forced to close its doors to families released on community…
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Flax seeds innovative, diverse farming
By MARG STORK IN A Moment with Marg on May 4, I wrote a snippet inspired by a much-read copy of the Journal dated August…
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Three hurt in Springvale South assault
A man was taken to hospital with life-threatening injuries on Friday night after an assault in Springvale South in which a group of males assaulted…
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Cops bust pair of bomb-makers in Dandenong
By Deborah Gough/The Age Two old-style cops walking the beat in Dandenong have sprung what they believe to be two would-be arsonists making a homemade…
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Wireless traffic-detection sensors may stay
By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS VICROADS has not ruled out continuing to use the same model of wireless traffic-detection sensors found to be unreliable in an internal…
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