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MP calls for quick crossing decision
By CASEY NEILL A DECISION on closing Abbotts Road needs to be fast-tracked to give businesses certainty, Dandenong MP Gabrielle Williams has said. On 1…
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Lives on the line
By CASEY NEILL A KEYSBOROUGH junction is terrifying residents and putting lives at risk, a resident says. Ismail Demiri lives on Cheltenham Road and said…
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Creek cops a rubbishing
By CASEY NEILL RUBBISH is ruining Mile Creek in Dandenong, say residents. Bob Malcolm lives near the waterway’s intersection with Cheltenham Road and regularly walks…
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Funding to push asylum cases
By CASEY NEILL NEW legal support for asylum seekers will help them to make their case for refugee status. Attorney-General and Keysborough MP Martin Pakula…
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Friends at the seat of learning
CORNISH College students can take a seat on a bench made from plastic bags. The Bangholme school received a thankyou for its commitment to soft…
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Teen charged over station assault
By CASEY NEILL A TEEN has handed himself into police over a Yarraman Railway Station assault that left a man stranded on the tracks with…
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WorkCover claims high in Dandenong
By CASEY NEILL GREATER Dandenong workers made almost 1500 WorkCover claims last year, new figures show. The total of 1469 was the highest of all…
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Good Guys plug in to help babies
By CASEY NEILL BLANKETS are providing more than comfort for sick babies at Dandenong Hospital. The Good Guys Dandenong visited the special care nursery on…
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Hospital chain changes hands
SOUTH Eastern Private Hospital has a new overseas owner. The Noble Park hospital was among 17 across Australia that China’s Luye Medical Group took on…
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Stolen cars left to burn
POLICE are appealing for information about two stolen cars set alight in Greater Dandenong. Fire crews extinguished a 1998 Nissan Patrol in a vacant paddock…
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Hit and run was ‘deliberate’
A DRIVER deliberately ran down two people on a Dandenong footpath and fled the scene. Greater Dandenong CIU Detective Sergeant Luke Kirton said a car…
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Kits to test bowel cancer
DANDENONG Rotarians will do their bit to beat bowel cancer throughout May. Trevor Harding lost his 38-year-old niece Debbie Greer to the disease about 15…