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Feral cat warnings after teacher bitten
By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS A NOBLE Park Primary School teacher was hospitalised after trying to contain a feral cat in a classroom. To add salt to…
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Ruffled over pigeons
By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS PIGEONS and their droppings have got shoppers and traders at a Doveton shopping strip in a flutter. Regulars at the Autumn Place…
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Catching on quick time
A COMPUTER and the internet is opening horizons for Doveton mother Suzzane Calgaret and her daughter Laquita. They were one of 40 indigenous families in…
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Staff cuts faulted in nursing home death
By DAVID SCHOUT A NOBLE PARK nursing home had been trialling staff cuts at the time a resident died on Black Saturday, the coroner has…
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Number’s up for drivers dodging fines
By DANIEL TRAN WHAT DO YOU THINKG about search-and-clamp operations in car parks? Scroll to the bottom to post a comment. THE Victorian Sheriff’s office…
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Sending out a message on modern slavery
By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS YOU have a choice, anti human-trafficking campaigner David Cross says. You can put your money towards ending the burgeoning sex-slave trade in…
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Pupils helped by class act
By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS and ALECIA PINNER CHILDREN as young as primary school-age are ‘dropping out’ to care for afflicted parents, says a Noble Park-based principal.…
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Punters cut short a hospitality career
By Cameron Lucadou-Wells DON, a former manager of ALH Group venues such as Keysborough Hotel, says the advent of “antisocial” pokies drove him out of…
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Poor ‘targeted’ over pokies
By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS WOOLWORTHS is a major player in a poker machines industry preying on socially disadvantaged areas like Greater Dandenong, says a public health…
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Dandenong man slashed at club
A 27 YEAR old Dandenong man bled profusely after his face was slashed by a beer glass at a gentleman’s club in Melbourne’s CBD last…
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Springvale: Vehicle trapped between train platforms
By Benjamin Millar/The Age A SPRINGVALE South man has been arrested after driving crashing a car between platforms at Springvale station. Police say the 31-year-old…
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Charges over underage brothel workers
By MICHAEL ELY POLICE say they have discovered underage girls been forced to work at a licensed brothel in Dandenong. Officers from the Sex Industry…
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