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You’ll be right, mate, just get the lingo
By CASEY NEILL IT’S up to migrant jobseekers to understand the nuances of Australian workplaces, according to Aaron Mashano. The African-born CEO of Dandenong employment…
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Ice’s growing chill
By CAM LUCADOU-WELLS Ice is overtaking heroin as one of the favoured drugs in culturally and linguistically diverse communities and is destroying families, according to…
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Arrests after drugs raid
POLICE made two arrests following a drug raid in Dandenong North late last month. Dandenong Tasking Unit members executed a drugs warrant at an address…
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Fundraising takes a stand
ART stands bring in about $14,000 each year to help the Rotary Club of Dandenong support worthy causes. But club president Ian Maxwell said a…
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Park gateway gets backing
By CAM LUCADOU-WELLS GREATER Dandenong Mayor Jim Memeti has partially backed a proposed parkland gateway into Dandenong on Cheltenham Road. The council is set to…
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Bridge over troubled waters
By CAM LUCADOU-WELLS PLACES Victoria is set to build a long-awaited bridge across Dandenong Creek. The bridge will link central Dandenong and Dandenong South via…
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Our efforts raise the standard
Community Voice: Cornerstone Contact Centre co-ordinator Don Cameron CORNERSTONE Contact Centre in Dandenong provides about 35,000 free meals to the people of Greater Dandenong and…
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Orchids spring
By NARELLE COULTER WITH spring in the air, the Dandenong and District Orchid Club is preparing for another bloomin’ good annual show at the end…
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XXX raid ends in handcuffs
TWO men are in custody following an armed robbery at a Dandenong adult entertainment store on 23 August. Andrew Maharaj, 33, from Dandenong, and Krisneil…
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Friends campaign
By NARELLE COULTER TWO mates whose friendship was forged in battle have banded together to make sure a new generation understands how Australia’s identity has…
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Council raises toxic stink
By CAM LUCADOU-WELLS GREATER Dandenong Council will continue to lobby for Lyndhurst toxic waste dump’s closure despite a rebuff from the state government. Mayor Jim…
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Number’s up for maths problems
STUDENTS welcomed problems – and solved them – at the third annual Greater Dandenong District Maths Games Day. Keysborough Primary School hosted 208 maths students…
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