2020
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Date sealed for hazard repairs
After a four-year bureaucratic impasse, a dangerously-potholed roadside verge in Keysborough is set to be fixed. Greater Dandenong Council will seal the gravel verge on…
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Police target street weapons
Police will use special weapon-search powers in an operation around Dandenong’s railway precinct on Saturday, 11 July. As part of Operation Omni, the area bordered…
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HK help needed close to home: Memeti
The Federal Government’s recently-expressed compassion for Hong Kong refugees should be extended to asylum seekers struggling without work and income, Greater Dandenong mayor Jim Memeti…
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Work in progress: women ‘find their place’
Women seeking to rejoin the workforce will be helped in an innovative pilot employment program in Dandenong. Find Your Place has been set up by…
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Plaza slogan earns respect
A zero-tolerance campaign against bad behaviour has been hailed a success by Armada Dandenong Plaza. ‘Respect Protect Connect’ (RPC) was introduced in July 2019 to…
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Court ruling: an open-shut case
After an initial scare, tennis clubs in Greater Dandenong have been given the green light during the six-week Covid-19 lockdown. Under Victorian guidelines, tennis, as…
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David Bain wanted for arrest
Four warrants have been issued for the arrest of David Bain. The 42-year-old is wanted in relation to burglary, assault, failing to answer bail and…
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Lights out on temple signs
Greater Dandenong Council has dimmed the lights on two proposed signs at a temple in Keysborough’s green wedge. The 28-square-metre internally-illuminated signs were proposed at…
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Market in half-shutdown
Dandenong Market’s food outlets remain open as an essential service during the stage-3 Covid-19 lockdown. Vendors with fruit and vegetables, meat, fish and deli items,…
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Man wanted over kill threat
A male who allegedly made threats to kill a security guard in Springvale is being sought by police. He and two other males entered a…
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Path to enlightenment
Today the entire world is in turmoil and doesn’t know what to do next, unable to think or make a constructive decision. It is a…
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Covid-19: Rates relief extended
Greater Dandenong Council may extend its $200 waiver for unemployed ratepayers in response to the six-week Covid-19 shutdown from 9 July. Mayor Jim Memeti said…
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