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Stadium business case under wraps
A long-awaited business case for the proposed $110 million Dandenong Sports and Events Centre presents a “compelling case for investment”, says Greater Dandenong chief executive…
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TAC encourages night driving
The Transport Accident Commission is launching a campaign warning of the dangers of night-time driving. The campaign urges parents, guardians and supervisors to educate learner…
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Gender-reveal hoon faces consequences
Two separate ‘hoon gender reveals’ in Dandenong South and Keysborough were among a series of offences a Rowville man was faced with on Thursday 18…
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Encouraging composting
Council’s Waste Education Team has returned to the classroom to encourage composting by students. During the pandemic, Waste Education Officers supported online education, but recently…
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Manufacturing into the future
The state government is supporting advanced manufacturers in Dandenong to inject more than $150 million into the region and create 230 jobs. It positions the…
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‘Nanga’ steps down as Redbacks coach
2022 Hampton Park coach Nathan Wilson has informed the club he will not continue next year, stepping back from the role for family reasons. He…
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Animal carer gets recognition
Joy and appreciation are infectious for Kay Taranto. Ms Taranto says there are two greatly rewarding parts of her voluntary role at the Wild Days…
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First at-risk families welcomed
Viv’s Place has officially opened. Located in Dandenong, Viv’s Place is an Australian-first apartment building in Dandenong for at-risk women and children, providing a combination…
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Four South East teens arrested in Pakenham
Four teenagers from across the South East were arrested in a stolen vehicle in Pakenham on Thursday morning, 18 August. Officers initially sighted the allegedly…
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Book week at St John’s
St John’s Regional College celebrated book week with a host of activities from 8-12 August. A multilingual focus underpinned the school’s 2022 book week focus:…
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Express yourself through performance
Students from Dandenong Primary School will be part of a six-month, $40,000 performing arts workshop program delivered by St Martins Youth Arts Centre in Prahran.…
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Freeway promo ‘safety hazard’
A proposed major electronic advertising sign near merge lanes on South Gippsland Freeway in Hallam has been refused as an “unacceptable safety hazard”. Victorian Civil…