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Clubs rally behind sport hub
Developer Intrapac has ramped up its campaign for its proposed 71-hectare South-East Sports Hub in Bangholme. The slogan ‘Say Yes to the SESH’ was unveiled…
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March for urgent change
Supporters swarmed central Dandenong’s streets for the annual Walk Against Family Violence. But many would think this march of progress still has so far to…
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No remorse from 70yo predator
A great-grandfather has been sentenced as a serious sexual offender after preying on a visiting relative seven years ago. The 70-year-old who works in Dandenong…
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Boon for manufacturing industry
South East Melbourne Manufacturers Alliance’s collaborative partnership with Robotics Australia Group presents a big leap forward for manufacturing advocacy in the southeast. Honi Walker, SEMMA’s…
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School training grounds for chefs
Keysborough College, in collaboration with the Maggie Beer Foundation, had provided its food tech facilities to support the foundation’s chef training program. Earlier in October…
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Dumpling maker fined over lost fingertip
A dumpling maker has been fined $45,000 after a worker’s fingertip was amputated at a Dandenong South factory. My Crazy Auntie’s Food Pty Ltd was…
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Coroner makes water-safety plea
A state coroner has implored adults to closely watch young children around water after investigating a four-year-old’s tragic drowning at Lysterfield Lake in January 2021.…
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Accessible job concerns
Residents at Casey and Cardinia fringes have fewer accessible jobs now than about two and a half decades ago, according to urban economists. Dr Marcus…
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Pavilion fully open ‘soon’
A council pavilion, which has remained closed for 10 weeks since its launch, will be opening “soon” for the public. The $6 million WJ Crowe…
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Not just jobs, but community
An engaging employment program specifically designed for First Nations communities is tackling the barriers to finding a job. The SYC not-for-profit organisation in Dandenong designed…
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Unsafe hoon cars blitzed
A weekend multi-agency blitz has resulted in rows of clamped and impounded cars and more than $50,000 of fines in Casey and Greater Dandenong. Operation…
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Recycler fire under control
Twenty fire crews have fought for nearly two hours to bring an industrial fire under control in Dandenong South. FRV and CFA trucks were called…