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Spike in pedestrian injuries
Police are going back to basics to tackle a spike in pedestrian injuries in Dandenong. They’re appealing for people travelling on foot to look left…
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Feet after school feat
By Casey Neill Can you put your best foot forward and shake it all about? Then Yarraman Oaks Primary needs you for its Hokey Pokey…
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Jobs derailed: no train order for Bombardier
By Casey Neill Dandenong manufacturer Bombardier has missed out on the state’s single largest train order, placing a question mark over jobs in the region.…
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All heart at Dandy council
Tackling heart disease earned Greater Dandenong Council a state award and the chance to take home a national prize. Heart Foundation Victoria CEO Kellie-Ann Jolly…
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Disqualified driver drunk
A SPRINGVALE man will face court next month after scoring straight Ds for his driving on Sunday 11 September. Police allege they detected the 29-year-old…
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South Sudanese plagued by prejudice
By Casey Neill Discrimination is plaguing South Sudanese people living in Greater Dandenong, a new study has found. Monash University Professor Andrew Markus prepared the…
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Students to get a dose of doctors
By Casey Neill Five Greater Dandenong schools will soon have an on-campus doctor. Lyndale, Noble Park and Keysborough secondary colleges, Dandenong High School and Oakwood…
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New jobs on deck
By Casey Neill Cash boost means it’s plain sailing… A $1.44 million project will create 12 new jobs at a Dandenong South boat manufacturer. Industry…
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Learning to keep it local
By Casey Neill Keysborough Learning Centre’s Marj Sjostrom has won a state prize. She took home the Learn Local Award for outstanding practitioner at a…
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Shooting range aims for pistol packing upgrades
By Casey Neill Springvale’s shooting range will receive a $450,000 facelift. Sporting Shooters Association of Australia (Victoria) recently learned that its application for $100,000 from…
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Keeping the flame of faith alive
A greater power is surely keeping a close eye on the Greater Dandenong Interfaith Network office following a blessing ceremony. The group held the event…
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Cooking up a connection
The Indonesian Women’s Friendship Network is helping Greater Dandenong women to socialise and connect through fun activities. It’s been holding free activities for mums and…
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