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Local council voting deadline looms
Voting for the upcoming local council elections will close this week on Friday 25 October, with the Victorian Electoral Commission urging residents to vote before…
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Hub expansion for the community
A not-for-profit social enterprise, SisterWorks has expanded its vital Dandenong Empowerment Hub to reach and support women from refugee, asylum seeker backgrounds. The new facility…
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Independents line up in mayor’s ward
Most of Greater Dandenong’s wards this election are flooded with Labor-affiliated candidates, but mayor Lana Formoso’s is an exception. Conservative independent Will Billings is among…
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Prolific pair power Panthers to perfect result
Brett Forsyth’s 24th hundred at senior level for Dandenong in Victorian Premier Cricket steered Dandenong to a brilliant run chase against Frankston Peninsula on Saturday…
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Washouts have some winners in DDCA competitions
Dandenong West and Beaconsfield shape as the biggest winners of Melbourne’s annual October deluge in the Dandenong District Cricket Association’s (DDCA) Turf 1 competition this…
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Action ‘afoot’ on unit violence
A second legal case is being mounted to evict an alleged nightmare group of tenants that have terrorized neighbours in Stud Road, Dandenong. As recently…
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Creative talents on show
Art lovers flocked to Noble Park Community Centre Art Show last weekend (18-20 October), taking in a whopping 720 works. The annual event showcases the…
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Dandy Nth PS turns 70 in style
An emotional yet an exciting throwback to Dandenong North Primary School’s 70 years of existence was held on Friday 18 October. Past students, teachers, former…
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UPDATE: Formosos threat to sue over Sampey letters
Former Greater Dandenong councillor Maria Sampey has further fuelled the election feud between two sitting councillors, sparking the threat of legal action after she put…
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A studio of her own
When Sam Michelle first attended the Casey’s Open Studios Weekend, she was painting in the lounge room of her Berwick home. Fast forward seven years…
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Ex-mayor Sampey enters election fight
Former Greater Dandenong councillor Maria Sampey has entered the election feud between two sitting councillors, putting her name to controversial mailouts to voters. Sampey seems…
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Gender diverse vulnerable in custody
A state coroner has noted the “vulnerabilities” of gender diverse people in custody after a Dandenong prisoner took their life. The 33-year-old, who had previously…
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