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Funding confusion
The Dandenong Hospital upgrade has been under-funded in the State Budget, according to the Opposition. However, the government has returned fire, accusing the Opposition of…
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Promising future for hemp
South East hemp producers joined Legalise Cannabis Victoria in Parliament on Wednesday 31 May to push for an inquiry into Victoria’s industrial hemp industry which…
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Narre Warren man charged following Berwick death
Police have charged a 40-year-old Narre Warren man with murder as part of their investigation into an incident earlier this year where a man was…
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New cameras detect distracted drivers in the thousands
Victorians are being urged to get back to the basics of safe driving and remove any potential distractions, as new data shows a shocking amount…
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Make kitchen fire safety a priority
As Victorians rug up for the first day of winter, the state’s fire services are reminding the community to pay close attention in the kitchen…
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Warmer and drier winter ahead for Victoria
Parts of Victoria experienced a wetter than normal autumn, but the forecast for winter is drier with warmer conditions than average, according to the Australian…
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Deep fried food ban
In a new health push, deep-fried ‘dimmies’ and chips are on the outer at Greater Dandenong Council’s sports canteens and kitchens. Built-in oil fryers are…
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Paving the runway for third major airport
Berwick MP Brad Battin has flown the flag for building a new airport in Melbourne’s South East. Speaking in Parliament on Wednesday 31 May, he…
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$12m, four-star hotel opens in Dandenong
A new four star hotel, Holiday Inn in Dandenong has officially opened to book in those reservations. The $12 million next-generation transformation features 124 rooms…
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National Reconciliation Week celebrated
The Springvale Community Hub hosted a Reconciliation Week celebration on Tuesday 30 May, facilitated by Bunurong Elders. City of Greater Dandenong welcomed the community to…
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Urgent plea for blood donations
As the cold and flu season hits the country and Covid cases remain high, Australian Red Cross Lifeblood is urging people with O and A…
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Sid the Sloth meets kids across Australia
A group of eager kids gathered at Myuna Farm to read ’The Speedy Sloth’ as part of 2023’s National Simultaneous Storytime on Wednesday 24 May.…