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Battin to face leadership challenge
Less than a year into his leadership, Berwick MP and opposition leader Brad Battin will face a challenge against his leadership after reports say a…
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Push for free-vax revival
City of Greater Dandenong Council has committed to advocate for the reinstatement of the Program for Refugees Immunisation Monitoring and Education. The notice of motion…
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Swim programs for new arrivals
A catalogue of water safety lessons for Greater Dandenong’s newest residents has been introduced in recent years. Coronial inquests have highlighted the need for learn-to-swim…
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Creek park safety in the spotlight
History repeated with the awful drowning of Fariba Hussainzada, 33, and her son Farzad, 7, in Dandenong Creek on 10 November, after the son was…
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Metro Tunnel opens earlier
The Metro Tunnel’s ‘soft opening’ has been brought forward to Sunday 30 November, the State Government has announced. From that date, the Summer Start program…
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Community calendar mail-out begins
City of Greater Dandenong’s annual community calendar is on track for delivery before the end of the year, the council says. The 2026 edition will…
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Council and ministers unite for community good
Local church ministers and pastors, councillors and Casey staff came together on Wednesday 12 November, for the first Casey Ministers Network gathering since the end…
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Casey Mayor calls for genuine consultation on planning reforms
City of Casey Mayor has urged the State Government to “meaningfully” engage with local councils as Victoria prepares for sweeping changes to its planning system.…
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2025 Foodbank report reveals slight rise in food insecurity, putting pressure on local relief organisations
The 2025 Foodbank Hunger Report has revealed that 3.5 million Australians have struggled with food insecurity in the last 12 months. While 20 per cent…
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Embrace the opportunity
The op in op shop is short for opportunity – an opportunity to help others by supporting charity shops, and an opportunity to find a…
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Federal endemetiosis clinic to open in Dandenong
A new specialist Endometriosis and Pelvic Pain Clinic for women and girls is set to open in Dandenong. The clinic will provide expert, multidisciplinary services…
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A step closer to 89 new homes in Dandenong
Construction has officially started on a new $49 million social housing development in Dandenong, delivering 89 new homes. Built in partnership between the Labor Government…
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