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Industry leaders try to join the dots
By CASEY NEILL AN INDUSTRY forum has heard that marketing innovations, trade agreements and collaboration are three key issues facing manufacturers. Chisholm’s Automotive and Logistics…
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Parking blamed for growth jam
By CASEY NEILL CAR parking remains a major sticking point for central Dandenong traders who are keen to see the shopping precinct grow. The Dandenong…
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Call to tackle suicide toll
By CAM LUCADOU-WELLS WAYNE Schwass, in keeping with his play as a lauded AFL premiership player, last week laid down a challenge straight down-the-line. At…
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Safety to start with drivers
By CASEY NEILL “IT STARTS with you.” That’s the message from Greater Dandenong Highway Patrol Senior Sergeant Scott Roberts ahead of an Easter road safety…
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Slit throat threat
By CAM LUCADOU-WELLS A MAN continued to stalk and threaten to kill a former girlfriend for two months after being reported to police for allegedly…
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Push for ‘forgotten’ transport
PLANS to lower fares for Zone 2 travellers and “forgotten” bus services were hot topics at a forum in Springvale last week. About 60 people…
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Cold cash warning
By CAM LUCADOU-WELLS A DANDENONG NORTH pensioner has warned about the dangers of paying cash upfront to a local refrigeration installer. Svetla Nikolova paid a…
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Tax dollars at work
CONSTRUCTION of Dandenong’s new Australian Taxation Office (ATO) headquarters is underway. Developer EPC Pacific celebrated the start of groundworks at the site, between Walker Street…
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Shed’s multicultural move
By CASEY NEILL CLUB Noble has raised more than $3200 for the Springvale Multicultural Men’s Shed. The Australian-first is now in place at Springvale Uniting…
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Law change racism fear
By CAM LUCADOU-WELLS RACISM is alive – and many at a Dandenong forum fear bigots may be about to be given extra voice. About 200…
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Report calls for diversity
CITY of Greater Dandenong says its workers reflect the area’s cultural diversity – but is it diverse enough to meet a new culture quota? The…
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Furniture business warning
CONSUMER Affairs Victoria has issued an alert against a Dandenong-based furniture business. The consumer watchdog said it had received a “disproportionately high” number of customer…
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