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  • Social housing boost for south east

    Social housing boost for south east

    A building blitz will improve Aboriginal social housing in Dandenong and Hampton Park through the construction of new homes as well as repairs, upgrades and…

  • Council China row

    Council China row

    A Greater Dandenong councillor has explosively warned against “talking up Chinese contracts” as the council questions its 24-year Sister City relationship with Xuzhou. After a…

  • Tickets to fly but no way home

    Tickets to fly but no way home

    A group of desperate Chilean travellers are stranded in Sydney and Melbourne, including Endeavour Hills, with airfares but no flights home. Alfredo Dattwyler, who had…

  • ‘Givit’ to those in need

    ‘Givit’ to those in need

    Solange Ardiles can’t quite explain where her drive and passion for helping others comes from. She was raised in what she describes as a “solid…

  • Working to fix the fixturing problem

    Working to fix the fixturing problem

    One of the biggest fixturing questions in community sport appears one step closer to being answered with Cricket Victoria and AFL Victoria releasing a joint…

  • Can’t stop the Bronski Beat

    Can’t stop the Bronski Beat

    Bronski Beat caused a major upset by clinging on to victory in a thrilling conclusion to the RSN Sandown Cup on Thursday night. As he…

  • Scramble to re-open libraries, pools

    Scramble to re-open libraries, pools

    Greater Dandenong mayor Jim Memeti has slammed the State Government’s “24-hour notice” for the easing of Covid-19 lockdowns on community facilities. On 25 May, Premier…

  • Fairy tale starts for Keysy filmmaker

    Fairy tale starts for Keysy filmmaker

    With a larrikin style, Keysborough filmmaker Matt Bolin is making waves overseas with his adult-funny take on The Three Little Pigs fairy tale. His short…

  • Council offers heritage help

    Council offers heritage help

    Greater Dandenong Council has made overtures to preserve a 143-year-old heritage building in a disrepaired state in Keysborough. The council has expressed concerns to the…

  • Market stalls, auction re-open

    Market stalls, auction re-open

    Non-food stalls at Dandenong Market are re-opening on Tuesday 2 June as part of the easing of Covid-19 restrictions. The small businesses in The Bazaar,…

  • China bowl riders set for big break

    China bowl riders set for big break

    A group of international students on skateboards weren’t too bothered by talk of an Australia-China trade war – or even the Covid-19 pandemic. The 12…

  • WNBL season pushed back

    WNBL season pushed back

    The 2020/21 WNBL season is set to be delayed to late November in the wake of the Covid-19 pandemic, but the national women’s basketball league…

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