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MRPV EPIC Program helps refugees enter the construction industry
A new program is helping former refugees and migrants realise their engineering dreams by providing cadetships across Major Roads Projects Victoria (MRPV) projects, including the…
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Duo accused of murder
A Noble Park man and a Yarraville woman have faced court on a charge of murdering a man in Fitzroy on Tuesday 12 July. Homicide…
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Pair arrested at building-site
Two men have been arrested over an alleged attempted burglary with an “improvised” firearm, police say. Police officers found the pair inside a construction site…
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‘Flying’ car thief crashes
A 25-year-old car-jacking “thug” who crashed into the back of a tow-truck has been jailed. Dung Yat, 25, pleaded guilty at the Victorian County Court…
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Mental-health check
The state’s Department of Education and Training has launched a weekly audit of a much-lamented mental health course at Chisholm Institute. Meanwhile, law firm Gordon…
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Connecting people
As stress continues to build for both our health sector and individuals, Dyllon Juriansz is looking to make a difference in the lives of many.…
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Council stands with Sri Lanka
Greater Dandenong Council is supporting an Australian foreign aid peak-body’s call for $10 million in Federal funds directed to Sri Lanka during its economic crisis.…
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Scoreboard to be switched on
The electronic scoreboard at Keysborough’s Rowley Allan Reserve looks set for an upgrade. Various issues have plagued the scoreboard for more than five years, with…
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Sandown grants announced
The Sandown Community Support Fund (SCSF) announced the latest round of funding support for groups within the Greater Dandenong community. Sponsored by Greyhounds Entertainment and…
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Desperate call for refuge
A Dandenong refugee advocate is ramping up his call for Tamil asylum seekers to be joined by family members stranded in Sri Lanka. Wicki Wickiramasingham,…
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Police launch new service to report commuter behaviour
Victoria Police has launched a new service for commuters to report unwanted sexual behaviour on public transport. The service, called STOPIT, allows people subjected to…
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What’s on
Men’s Shed Keysborough Men’s Shed is a group based on old-fashioned mateship. It provides a place where men can feel included and safe, and is…
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