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Childcare faces ‘crisis’
WHAT DO YOU THINK? SCROLL TO BELOW THIS STORY TO POST A COMMENT. An early childhood education union claims childcare fees in Dandenong have soared…
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Crane falls at Mulgrave hospital
Building works at The Valley Private Hospital were halted on Friday morning when a crane fell, causing what was described as minimal structural damage. No…
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Close call in Dandenong North crash
Two drivers were taken to Dandenong Hospital after a crane-truck and bus collided on Stud Road, Dandenong North, on Thursday evening. Both vehicles were extensively…
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Unjamming Noble Park level crossing
Greater Dandenong Council will write to VicRoads for an urgent remedy to the congested level crossing in Heatherton Road, Noble Park. At a council meeting…
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Work mishaps cost millions in Dandenong
Workers in Greater Dandenong have claimed $139.8 million for musculoskeletal injuries in the past five years. WorkSafe says there were 4562 claims for such injuries,…
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Refugee Week: When hope leads to a ‘celebration’
By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS HOPE has proved a valuable commodity for South Sudanese refugee Gatwech Gatluak. Mr Gatluak is a guest speaker for a Restoring Hope…
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Sole-searching green in Dandenong
LYNDALE Greens Primary School pupils Belen, Azaria and Connor embraced their inner green thumb in an unusual way by creating garden beds in old shoes…
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Dandenong gets $6m for giant screen
By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS WHAT DO YOU THINK? SCROLL TO BELOW THIS STORY TO POST A COMMENT. A FEDERATION Square-style big screen is set to come…
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Foschini on the ball for Open Family
MELBOURNE Victory’s Matthew Foschini showed Dandenong how it’s done last Thursday at a soccer clinic in support of Open Family Australia’s 21 Challenge. Foschini, and…
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Carbon tax: MP criticised over industry power ‘jolt’
By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS WHAT DO YOU THINK? SCROLL TO BELOW THIS STORY TO POST A COMMENT. ISAACS Labor MP Mark Dreyfus has been accused of…
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Marg Moments: And the show goes on…
By Marg Stork I WAS cleaning out the secretaire the other day when I found a perfect copy of the 100th birthday souvenir of the…
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Cancer worry: Truck operator downplays diesel danger
By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS WHAT DO YOU THINK? SCROLL TO BELOW THIS STORY TO POST A COMMENT. A DANDENONG truck operator has downplayed the health risks…