opinion
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Take a cue from Canada’s policy
By BON NGUYEN The Canadian Government under Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has accepted another 10,000 Syrian refugees – up to 35,000 in total, and this…
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Growing need
AS A ratepayer I am happy to hear that Greater Dandenong Council is actively advocating to keep Maralinga Primary School as a future educational site.…
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Aborted lives
AN ADVERTISEMENT on a bridge over Princes Highway, Noble Park, leading to Sandown Racecourse that faces south-easterly travellers reads ‘No one deserves to die on…
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Not saluting this decision
I STRONGLY reject the official approval of the Greater Dandenong Council of the Vietnamese flag. What implication does it have to officially recognise a country’s…
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War weary
A AM writing this because I feel people need to understand more about war and why it needs to stop. Every second, innocent people are…
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Law of common sense
AT A meeting of Noble Park Community Action Forum, council officer Warren Wood did a presentation on planning. Warren described how planning began back in…
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Where will we go?
Regarding the green wedge issue in Dandenong South and Bangholme. I am a resident of Willow Lodge and my husband and I have lived here…
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Bizarre black hole
IF MARTIN Pakula (Green Tinted Spectacles, Journal, 27 November) thinks one bus route is going to solve the public transport woes for Keysborough residents, he’s…
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Rooting for bus service
RE: Letter to the Editor “Green tinted spectacles”. Dear Martin Pakula MP – as I said in the original article, I am glad the new…
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Help spread the Christmas cheer
Community Voice with Dandenong Community Advisory Bureau manager Jinny McGrath CHRISTMAS and the January period can be a difficult time for people, especially if they…
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Green tinted spectacles
I READ with interest your report on the PTV bus forum held at Keysborough College last week to discuss proposed bus routes for Keysborough South.…
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Dandy response to game maker: ‘take a chance on us, we’re all go’
THE City of Greater Dandenong has penned an open letter to Mr Monopoly after the south-east of Melbourne missed out on a place in the…