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Marg Moments: Sweet thoughts on lolly trolley
LONG-time residents of Dandenong and district will recall many exciting incidents involving the Paydon family, their fleet of removal vans and their storage facilities for…
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Special Asian food influence ‘must stay’
By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS SPRINGVALE’S chief Asian business association has warned that any move to dilute the retail precinct’s Asian food flavour may kill the ‘golden…
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Get set for our ‘Fed Square’
FIRST pictures of Greater Dandenong’s planned civic centre, council offices, library and plaza have revealed the council’s desire for a “Federation Square of the south-east”.…
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$62m question: Where to now for traders?
By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS BRAZILIAN waxer Angie Bottari and fellow nearby traders are making way for Dandenong’s new civic centre but are struggling to find suitable…
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Nurses call off industrial action
NURSES have called off industrial action ahead of a fresh round of talks with the state government. The Australian Nursing Federation and hospital employers announced…
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New Dandy civic centre ‘Fed Square of south east’
By Cameron Lucadou-Wells FIRST pictures of Greater Dandenong’s planned $62 million civic centre, library and plaza have revealed the council’s desire for a ‘‘Federation Square…
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Noble Park fire leaves young family homeless
By Cameron Lucadou-Wells A Noble Park family of six is homeless after their house was gutted by fire in Percy Street this afternoon. A female…
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Living with violence
Home is meant to be a haven but for some it’s a war zone. Catherine Watson meets those dealing with the mess of family violence.…
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Greater Dandenong blazes erupt
Several unexplained blazes have been started in a 10-day fire blitz in Greater Dandenong this month. On February 11 between 11pm and midnight, a wheelie…
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Greater Dandenong cancer register rebuff
A proposal by Greater Dandenong Council for more detailed cancer and birth defects registers has been dismissed by the state government. Cr Roz Blades said…
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Greater Dandenong safety improves: police
WHAT DO YOU THINK? SCROLL TO BELOW THIS STORY TO POST A COMMENT. Public safety is improving in the City of Greater Dandenong despite an…
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Keysborough assault: cops seek information from public
Police have called for public help in the investigation of the sexual assault and robbery of a woman in Keysborough on February 24. The woman…