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  • ‘Limbo’ over for 19,000 refugees

    ‘Limbo’ over for 19,000 refugees

    Elated refugee advocates have praised the Federal Government’s announcement for a permanent visa pathway for 19,000 temporary visa holders. Many thousands in Melbourne’s South East…

  • Council workers ‘under-report’ sexual harassment

    Council workers ‘under-report’ sexual harassment

    About 7 per cent of women employed by City of Greater Dandenong have reportedly experienced sexual harassment at work, according to official audit data. Of…

  • Flyers quash Spirits in Geelong

    Flyers quash Spirits in Geelong

    Life after Lauren Jackson has begun well for the Southside Flyers, who recorded a six-point win over the Bendigo Spirit on Saturday night in Geelong.…

  • Judiciary joy for Jacquinot

    Judiciary joy for Jacquinot

    The drama of big-time racing came to Sandown Hillside on Saturday with exciting three-year-old colt Jacquinot winning the $750,000 Group-1 C.F. Orr Stakes (1400m) in…

  • Earthquake relief raises $135K

    Earthquake relief raises $135K

    Dandenong community groups have come together in support of the Turkish and Syrian communities struggling with recent devastation. On Monday 6 February a 7.8 magnitude…

  • Church ‘demolition by neglect’

    Church ‘demolition by neglect’

    Keysborough’s historic church is being preyed upon by vandals while talks linger on its long-term future. The 146-year-old church at 176 Chapel Road is one…

  • Meeting prayer queried

    Meeting prayer queried

    A Greater Dandenong councillor has backed a multi-councillor letter calling to abolish the saying of prayers at council meetings. Cr Rhonda Garad and 20 other…

  • Retreat cutback after ‘pub test’ rebuke

    Retreat cutback after ‘pub test’ rebuke

    A $10,000-plus weekend ‘strategic workshop’ at a Mornington Peninsula golf resort for Greater Dandenong executives and councillors may be trimmed after stinging public criticism. The…

  • Push for more Dandy cops

    Push for more Dandy cops

    Victoria Police’s recruitment drive for hundreds of more officers is coming to Dandenong. An information session for potential recruits is set to be held on…

  • Green is the colour of the future for an iconic annual event

    Green is the colour of the future for an iconic annual event

    Inspiring a world where we can sustainably meet our own needs, without denying future generations a healthy society, is the driving force for an upcoming…

  • Track fix back on starting blocks

    Track fix back on starting blocks

    A hotly-debated $6.7 million upgrade of Ross Reserve is “back on track”. Greater Dandenong Council’s long-awaited rebuild of the dangerously uneven running track had been…

  • Casey Radio commentator wins rising star

    Casey Radio commentator wins rising star

    Nerves, anxiety and confidence are the cocktail of emotions Casey Radio caller Brent Sternberg feels in the lead-up to games. The first two ingredients are…

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