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Secret documents: Chisholm TAFE tuition fees to soar by 70 per cent
By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS
CHISHOLM Institute is predicting 1500 less students and soaring course fees next year, according to a leaked state cabinet report.
The report, which...
Cannabis: Noble Park man charged with trafficking
A Noble Park man has been charged with trafficking cannabis after two police raids.
On September 5, Dandenong tasking unit police raided an Oakleigh transport...
Home trashed in brazen Dandenong invasion
Three people, including a one-year-old boy, locked themselves in a room as their house and two cars were trashed in a terrifying home invasion...
Cr Donovan won't recontest
Greater Dandenong councillor and former mayor Paul Donovan says he will bow out from civic duties next month.
Cr Donovan simply said "it's quits for...
Council staff in stop-work bans
Greater Dandenong Council workers will stop their paperwork, mowing ovals, tending to parks and emptying bins as part of stopwork bans on Thursday.
Workers last...
Former Warriors back for flag triumph
By ROY WARD
GREATER Dandenong Warriors women almost missed the Hockey Victoria season due to a shortage of players.
Then coach Shane Hammond, assistant coach Kevin...
Anti-terror raids: Aimless youth, 'wild ideas' and a trail
By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS
AN Islamic centre in Springvale South raided by police in an anti-terror operation has been described as a small group of young...
Dorotea's off to build a future
By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS
COMMERCE student Dorotea Horina has some of the world's biggest problems on her mind as she travels from Dandenong North to Geneva.
Ms...
Crowds up: Sticky start to Sandown success
By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS
ORGANISERS are boasting about a surge in crowds for last weekend’s Sandown 500 despite a sticky start to Sunday.
Sandown Raceway manager Wade...
No escape in Dandenong
ILLEGAL drivers had no place to hide during a state highway patrol blitz in Dandenong last Wednesday and Thursday.
As part of Operation Road Bia,...
More job cuts feared at TAFE
By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS
CHISHOLM Institute staff and the Australian Education Union fear the price of ongoing funding cuts at the institute will be more than...
New Dandenong plant to treat contaminated soil
A SECOND contaminated soil treatment plant will be built in the Dandenong area.
Renex Group chief executive Peter Mirkov announced works were set to start...
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Dandenong home destroyed by fire
A home has been destroyed by fire in Dandenong this morning.
FRV crews were called to the residence in Hammond Road at 9.21am.
When they arrived...
