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Milky way for 'lactivist' mums
Breastfeeding’s health benefits are now beyond debate. But mums still have to break down barriers to keep their babies on the boob. It seems somewhat incredible…
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VCE a testing time for parents, too
VCE is stressful for students and their parents. But for Indian parents like me, it’s just like a marathon! In the Indian culture, parents put…
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Muslims feel discriminated, study reveals
MUSLIMS have reported the most discrimination among any followers of faith, a university study found. The Monash University study Mapping Social Cohesion 2012 surveyed areas…
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Dandenong Thunder lodges appeal against $40,000 fine
By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS DANDENONG Thunder Soccer Club has lodged an appeal against a $40,000 fine and 10-home game lockout that it says could wipe it…
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Two die in ''devastating'' motorbike-truck crash in Dingley Village
By Cameron Lucadou-Wells POLICE are investigating speed as a possible factor in a fatal crash involving a motorcycle and truck in Dingley Village this morning. Senior…
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Teen injures man with machete during dispute in Noble Park North
A 15-YEAR-old boy has wounded a 30-year-old man with a machete during a street dispute in Noble Park North. The boy produced and swung the…
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Mulgrave man taken to hospital with stab wound
A MAN was found with a stab wound through his upper arm in Hutton Street, Dandenong about 6am today. The 44-year-old man, of Mulgrave, was…
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Officer suffers spinal injuries in police pursuit
By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS A DANDENONG-based police officer driving a divisional van was injured in a head-on with a fleeing car during a police pursuit in…
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Dandenong South: Two men charged after firearm and drugs found in car
By Cameron Lucadou-Wells TWO men have been charged after one was found with a shotgun hidden down his pants during a police intercept of a…
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Dandenong Show: Scoop of the day
William Ashton enjoys an ice-cream at the Dandenong Show on Saturday. Warm weather provided pleasant conditions for showgoers with stunt bike riders, agriculture stalls, competitions…
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Call to fix another Abbotts Road black spot
WORKERS in Abbotts Road, Dandenong South, rocked by last Saturday week’s fatal level crossing crash, are calling on Greater Dandenong Council to fix a nearby…
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Serrated tussock not for DIY: council
GREATER Dandenong Council has warned residents not to try do-it-yourself removal of the prolific and nationally-significant weed serrated tussock. The Department of Primary Industries recently…
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