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Fast pace against problem
Emergency services have been groaning under the ever-growing weight of mental-illness patients. A PACER team – a psychiatric nurse coupled with a police officer –…
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Important moves ahead
By CASEY NEILL “WE’RE going to sing happy birthday to SEBN.” And with that, City of Greater Dandenong CEO led the Christmas Industry Breakfast in…
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Golf brings uniform engagement
By CASEY NEILL GOLF will help Greater Dandenong businesses to clothe students in need. SEBN’s annual charity golf day will next year be held at…
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Labor puts plumbing boost in the pipeline
By LACHLAN MOORHEAD LABOR is now committed to supporting a new plumbing facility in Narre Warren. The ALP, which swept into government last month, promised…
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Team’s solid score
By CASEY NEILL SOCCER is bringing young migrants together in Dandenong each Friday night. The City of Greater Dandenong’s youth services team runs a friendly…
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Ralphy’s a real flyer
By MICHAEL FLOYD RALPHY Cinel announced himself among the country’s elite middle-distance chasers when registering the fastest heat win in the heats of the $36,000…
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Scammers in the gutter
SCAMMERS impersonating Neighbourhood Watch volunteers are offering to paint house numbers on kerbs across Greater Dandenong. Greater Dandenong Neighbourhood Watch (NHW) president Dawn Vernon received…
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Ames to help learn new Aussie ways
AMES is appealing for volunteers to help new arrivals learn everyday English. The Noble Park-based settlement service provides a training program for all new volunteers…
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Desperate call for help
By LACHLAN MOORHEAD A BERWICK mother with chronic arthritis has made a desperate plea for help to care for her 22-year-old daughter who suffers from…
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Cop’s bombs and bullets
By LACHLAN MOORHEAD IN ALMOST 40 years of policing, Sergeant Mick Sheers reckons he’s seen pretty much all of it. The veteran was working on…
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Party time police
By LACHLAN MOORHEAD Birthday station invites its family of cops around to celebrate… SERGEANT John ‘Blackers’ Blackburn looks back at the past 10 years and…
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Eco-recruits square up for future fight
GOOD luck to environmental vandals in the future – they are going to need it. They’ll be up against a dedicated band of green crusaders…
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