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Max Oldmeadow farewelled
Former Holt MP and Dandenong councillor Max Oldmeadow was farewelled at a funeral service at Trinity Uniting Church, Dandenong, last Wednesday. The Chandler High School…
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Ticket inspectors 'cut Dandenong Market trade'
By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS FRUIT and vegetable traders say parking issues and a lack of advertising are killing their trade at the renovated Dandenong Market. Their…
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EPA denies staff cuts affect its policing
ENVIRONMENT Protection Authority Victoria’s chief executive has denied staff cuts are “compromising” its work in policing pollution in Melbourne’s south-east. In a letter to the…
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CFA smoke alarm warning with daylight saving
Fire crews,including Noble Park CFA’s Ian Grace, Aaron Yates and Andrew South, are urging households to change their smoke alarm batteries this Sunday, coinciding with…
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Female circumcision: fears continue in Victoria
By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS EXPERTS in women’s health say families could still be finding ways to have their daughters circumcised — despite the practice being outlawed…
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Problem gambling: machines that ate my life
By DANIEL TRAN The grief and frustration that normally demanded Anna Bardsley’s attention faded to a dull ache as the poker machine whirred to life.…
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FJ Holden makes Russell king of the road
By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS IT’S hard to think of Russell King’s blazing- orange FJ Holden as sad and rusted-out, which is how it looked six years…
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VPL: Thunder weigh up court challenge
By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS DANDENONG Thunder officials were last week weighing up a Supreme Court challenge against a five home-game spectator ban imposed by a Football…
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School speed zone plea for Princes Highway
By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS A GREATER Dandenong councillor wants lower speed limits on a high-casualty stretch of the Princes Highway where a student was fatally struck…
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SFL to stage Anzac Day game
By ROY WARD CLAYTON and East Malvern will play a special stand-alone game at Meade Reserve, Clayton, on Anzac Day. The clubs have had the…
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Springvale level crossing work to begin
Preliminary works to eliminate Springvale’s level crossing are set to begin after Public Transport and Roads Minister Terry Mulder announced last week that Coleman Rail…
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Casey Council won't help with CEO Tyler's legal costs
Casey mayor Amanda Stapledon last week ruled out the council paying for chief executive Mike Tyler’s legal defence over alleged breaches of the Local Government…
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