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Burnout alleged
A Narre Warren man’s car was impounded after police broke up a large hoon-gathering in the Clyde region on 14 October. When police arrived, the…
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Forget Guru Nanak Lake – let’s name a suburb Nanakville instead!
A lake (re)naming? A Parliament and politicians uneasy about a petition. A community confused. And once again, grassroots racism rears its ugly head! Let’s be…
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Game over for SESH
In a major shock, the massive South East Sports Hub (SESH) in Bangholme – as well as a housing estate at a Keysborough Green Wedge…
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‘Angered’ council leads Kingswood backlash
Kingston Council has vowed to “fight every step of the way”, as it lashed out against the State Government’s approval of 941 homes on the…
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Why the wait for mental-health ED patients?
Mental health patients languishing in Dandenong and Casey hospital emergency departments are still getting specialist care and support, according to Monash Health. In April-June, just…
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Draft maps released for higher-density housing
Draft maps have been revealed for new higher-density planning zones surrounding Springvale, Noble Park, Yarraman and Dandenong railway stations. They are among 23 train and…
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‘Staff’ email sparks internal audit
A councillor has called for a Municipal Monitor at Greater Dandenong after her motion for the council to launch an external independent assessment into an…
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Aspiring mayor warns against election boycott
Mayoral aspirant Sophie Tan has warned councillors may break the Local Government Act if they boycott Greater Dandenong mayoral elections next month. Cr Tan, a…
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Sandown racing assured despite Kanga resignation
Melbourne Racing Club’s plans for keeping Sandown racecourse open for racing are unchanged, despite the sudden departure of chair John Kanga. Over several years, MRC…
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Spaghetti junction tops dangerous list
Some of Greater Dandenong’s most notorious intersections including the “mythical” ‘Spaghetti Junction’ in Springvale have been named as among the region’s most dangerous in an…
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God-awful mess at Dandenong squathouses
Two abandoned homes as part of the recently-sold St John of God Pinelodge Clinic in Dandenong have become a rubbish-strewn eyesore. Last year, the two…
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Second man linked to alleged sport-club arsons
Two South East men have been charged after arsons destroyed two community sport buildings in City of Monash. CIU detectives say the blazes at the…
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