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Tribute to Vietnam veterans
DANDENONG RSL hosted a Vietnam War service on Anzac Day, in addition to its traditional march and service. The Vietnamese Community in Australia president Bon…
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Get up and speak out
RACISM. Get Up. Speak Out. This is the message of the new City of Greater Dandenong arts project exploring and celebrating positive responses to racism.…
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Nurses’ strike threat over safety fears
DANDENONG Hospital nurses are threatening to take strike action today (Thursday) over violence. Emergency room staff say they are regularly hit, punched, kicked, bitten and…
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Man finds double trouble
A DANDENONG man claims to have been robbed after allegedly picking up a prostitute. Police said he approached the woman in Thomas Street, Dandenong, about…
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Be all we can be
By CASEY NEILL “DON’T see Dandenong only as your employment location, your work address. Help us make it something more.” That was the plea from…
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Nurses meet with Monash Health in bid to avert Dandenong Hospital walkout
By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS NURSES are hopeful that their threatened walk-out from Dandenong Hospital emergency department nurses may be averted after talks with Monash Health this…
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Dandenong North man Mirek Dziczkowski missing
GREATER Dandenong CIU detectives are concerned for the welfare of a Dandenong North man who has been missing since January. Police say Mirek Dziczkowski, 40,…
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Dandenong Hospital nurse walk-out called off
By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS LATEST: Nurses have called off their threatened walk-out from Dandenong Hospital emergency department after breakthrough talks with Monash Health yesterday morning. Australian Nursing…
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Security guards meet over Dandenong Hospital violence
By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS SECURITY guards at Dandenong Hospital are meeting tomorrow over the summary dismissal of a colleague after one of a series of violent…
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Anzac Appeal collection theft: Springvale woman charged
A SPRINGVALE woman has been charged over allegedly stealing an Anzac Appeal collector’s handbag and car this month. Senior Sergeant Paul Marshall, of Endeavour Hills…
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Bollard-gate: Greater Dandenong path row ramps up
By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS PERHAPS a name for this debacle should be ‘Bollard-gate’. How else can you describe a $40,000 footpath project that was to provide…
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Lyndhurst byelection: Labor wins but slides 14.6%
LABOR candidate Martin Pakula has claimed victory in the Lyndhurst state byelection despite a historically low primary vote in the traditionally safe ALP seat. After…