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  • Food for business’s revival?

    Food for business’s revival?

    Food may revive the appetite for business among the empty shop fronts on Lonsdale Street Dandenong, says councillor-elect Jim Memeti. As Covid-19 restrictions ease, outdoor…

  • Plea for lighter traffic

    Plea for lighter traffic

    A simple timing change at traffic lights could brighten pick-up and drop-off periods at Keysborough Gardens Primary School, says its principal. School principal Phil Anthony…

  • Unwrapped gifts at home

    Unwrapped gifts at home

    Greater Dandenong Council’s showcase of local LGBTIQA+ artists will be ‘unwrapped’ in the comfort of viewers’ homes due to Covid-19. Unwrapped is an expansive, inclusive…

  • Covid limits charities’ reach

    Covid limits charities’ reach

    They literally can’t give them away. Despite the struggles of many during Covid-19, there’s a surplus of emergency ‘care’ boxes available for collection from Dandenong’s…

  • Virtual NAIDOC celebrations

    Virtual NAIDOC celebrations

    National NAIDOC Week events, including the annual march, will be moving virtual over the coming week. The week celebrates the diverse histories, cultures and achievements…

  • Election 2020: fresh faces on council

    Election 2020: fresh faces on council

    Lana Formoso and Eden Foster are among the new faces on a regenerating Greater Dandenong Council. The ALP members were confirmed as councillor-elects in Noble…

  • Kingswood impounded in Lyndhurst

    Kingswood impounded in Lyndhurst

    A classic Holden HG Kingswood has been impounded after its driver allegedly sped at 160km/h in a 90km/h zone in Lyndhurst. The 31-year-old Berwick driver…

  • Election shock: Garad wins Keysy South

    Election shock: Garad wins Keysy South

    Greens candidate Rhonda Garad has held off a big-spending challenge from ALP fruit-and-vegetable chain-store owner Stephen Fanous to win the City of Greater Dandenong’s Keysborough…

  • Award win a beauty

    Award win a beauty

    It’s been an exciting end to the year for one Dandenong educator who’s taken out one of the biggest awards in her industry. Jane Truong,…

  • Santa photos go virtual

    Santa photos go virtual

    Christmas traditions will have a Covid-safe theme this year at Armada Dandenong Plaza. Children can get photos with Santa – well, at least a virtual…

  • Armed robbers on the run

    Armed robbers on the run

    Police have released images to help identify three armed robbers who held up a pair of teenagers in Endeavour Hills. The offenders approached the teens…

  • Election 2020: Long tilt for mayoralty

    Election 2020: Long tilt for mayoralty

    Angela Long has declared she’ll run for Greater Dandenong mayor after comfortably winning her Cleeland Ward seat. The ALP member and two-time mayor claimed her…

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