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Dandenong Hospital: Mental health patients on outer
By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS
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MENTAL health patients are languishing for more than eight hours...
Marg Moments: Sewing up happy memories at Browns
IN a recent story in this column, I referred to a proposed 20th anniversary reunion of former dressmakers who were employed at Brown's clothing...
Wasted years: ‘ice’ puts young lives on the slide
By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS
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A rise in ambulance call-outs for substance abuse has prompted...
Plea to get rid of Noble Park boom gates
By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS
CRIPPLING traffic gridlock at Noble Park's Heatherton Road level crossing is being described as close to "another Springvale".
Greater Dandenong councillor Roz Blades...
Salvos’ Doveton Food Bank warehouse to close
By Cameron Lucadou-Wells
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IN the midst of its annual Red Shield Appeal, the...
Women’s finances Dandenong workshop
Women who have been controlled financially in a violent domestic relationship are invited to a free workshop in Dandenong next month.
WIRE Women's Information will...
Dandenong Plaza gets ABA breastfeeding tick
The Australian Breastfeeding Association has rated Dandenong Plaza's recently refurbished parent room as five-star.
Yvette O'Dowd, a breastfeeding counsellor at the ABA's Dandenong group, said...
School crossings considered
Casey Council will respond to requests from Doveton College, which opened this year, for school crossings in the area.
The college, formed from a...
Roundabout funding on the way
Five intersections in Dandenong and Springvale will receive $1.26 million of federal black spot funding.
Bruce federal Labor MP Alan Griffin and Infrastructure and Transport...
Dandenong boarding house bashing
A man was bashed in an aggravated burglary in a boarding house in David Street, Dandenong, on Monday of last week.
The 24-year-old boarding house...
Grants for Men’s Sheds
Men's Sheds across Victoria are eligible for $30,000 grants from the state government.
The group's 160 branches aim to provide health and well-being assistance for...
Orchestra on the prowl
The Australian Youth Orchestra is on the hunt for Australia's most talented and aspiring young musicians.
The 2013 application process has begun to find Australia's...
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Five in favour of in-house aged care
A near-majority of Greater Dandenong's new-elected councillors support retaining council aged care and disability services, according to a survey by ex-mayor Roz Blades.
Blades led...
