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Dandenong 'secret' high-rise plans in limbo
By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS A GLUT of applications for multi-storey apartments in central Dandenong are sitting untouched in the state planning minister’s permit application register. But…
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Doveton mosque objections collected
MORE than 100 signatures have been collected on petitions raging against the proposed mosque in Green Street, Doveton. The proposed Afghan mosque site is in…
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Mosque for Doveton plan irks church
By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS ANTI-ISLAM crusader Daniel Nalliah and his evangelical Christian church are set to fight a plan to build an 11.5-metre-high mosque in the…
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Milky way for 'lactivist' mums
Breastfeeding’s health benefits are now beyond debate. But mums still have to break down barriers to keep their babies on the boob. It seems somewhat incredible…
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VCE a testing time for parents, too
VCE is stressful for students and their parents. But for Indian parents like me, it’s just like a marathon! In the Indian culture, parents put…
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Muslims feel discriminated, study reveals
MUSLIMS have reported the most discrimination among any followers of faith, a university study found. The Monash University study Mapping Social Cohesion 2012 surveyed areas…
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Dandenong Thunder lodges appeal against $40,000 fine
By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS DANDENONG Thunder Soccer Club has lodged an appeal against a $40,000 fine and 10-home game lockout that it says could wipe it…
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Two die in ''devastating'' motorbike-truck crash in Dingley Village
By Cameron Lucadou-Wells POLICE are investigating speed as a possible factor in a fatal crash involving a motorcycle and truck in Dingley Village this morning. Senior…
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Teen injures man with machete during dispute in Noble Park North
A 15-YEAR-old boy has wounded a 30-year-old man with a machete during a street dispute in Noble Park North. The boy produced and swung the…
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Mulgrave man taken to hospital with stab wound
A MAN was found with a stab wound through his upper arm in Hutton Street, Dandenong about 6am today. The 44-year-old man, of Mulgrave, was…
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Officer suffers spinal injuries in police pursuit
By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS A DANDENONG-based police officer driving a divisional van was injured in a head-on with a fleeing car during a police pursuit in…
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Dandenong South: Two men charged after firearm and drugs found in car
By Cameron Lucadou-Wells TWO men have been charged after one was found with a shotgun hidden down his pants during a police intercept of a…
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