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New arrivals are getting down to business
By CASEY NEILL Asylum seekers granted the right to work are building businesses and providing jobs for others. AMES provides settlement, education, training and employment…
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Eclectic mix of music, dancing and electioneering
Dandenong’s Hazara community celebrated Refugee Week with music, dancing – and a word from political candidates. Refugee Council of Australia-appointed Refugee Week ambassador Hayatullah Rahimi…
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Shorten’s high-vis race to the top
By CASEY NEILL “Australia needs to see Australians making things,” Opposition Leader Bill Shorten told Dandenong workers on Tuesday. He spent almost an hour at…
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Nina’s on board for new bus route
By CASEY NEILL Nina Kelly is looking forward to hopping on the first bus on the new Keysborough South route on Sunday 28 August. “The…
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Witnesses wanted in robbery after bottle attack
By CASEY NEILL Two witnesses to a Dandenong bottle-attack and robbery are urged to come forward and help police. Greater Dandenong CIU Detective Senior Constable…
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Armed carjacking appeal renewed
By CASEY NEILL Dandenong police are renewing an appeal for information about an armed carjacking. The stolen 2014 Mercedes CLA 250 was recovered outside a…
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Children home alone during break-in
By CASEY NEILL Up to six men smashed their way into a Dandenong home where four children were home alone. Greater Dandenong CIU Detective Senior…
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Two men leave site of ute arson
By CASEY NEILL Vandals torched a ute in a Dandenong laneway. Greater Dandenong CIU Detective Senior Constable Nic Hayes said the suspects drove the Ford…
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Cops concerned over missing teen
By CAM LUCADOU-WELLS A MISSING Dandenong teenager is believed to have been accompanied by an older male, police say. Jessica Tomkins, 16, was last seen…
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Slick soccer move to celebrate diversity
By CASEY NEILL A soccer tournament will celebrate Refugee Week in Dandenong. Connection Gallery has teamed up with AMES, ERMHA and Life Without Barriers to…
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Cutting crime: cameras to do the trick
By CASEY NEILL CCTV will keep an eye on six Greater Dandenong locations under a Coalition Government. Liberal Bruce candidate Helen Kroger joined Justice Minister…
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Cohesive meal connects community
By CASEY NEILL Sign up to serve up a meal to promote community connectedness in Greater Dandenong. Dandenong’s Wafaa Beaini is an ambassador for the…
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