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Balancing ministry and constituency
The electorates of Hotham and Isaacs will mostly benefit from having members in high-profile cabinet roles according to a political expert. Hotham MP Clare O’Neil…
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Feeling the heat
Climate resilient housing, a minimum standard for renters, availability of cool spaces, and increasing tree cover are among the actions that members of the South…
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Dande South voters send message
Incoming attorney-general and long time Isaacs MP Mark Dreyfus suffered a significant drop in votes at the Dandenong South Primary School polling booth. Mr Dreyfus…
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Why Viv’s Place was needed for Dandenong
Key stakeholders have expressed their endorsement of the recently established Viv’s Place in Dandenong. The facility was officially opened on Friday 13 May with state…
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National Sorry Day
Today is National Sorry Day. Every year on 26 May, National Sorry Day remembers and acknowledges the mistreatment of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people…
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Casey closes car park to counter ‘anti-social behaviour’
The Joan Phillips Reserve car park, located on Hallam North Road in Endeavour Hills, will be permanently closed in early June, to counter anti-social and…
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Teen charged with stabbing
A 15-year-old girl has been charged over the alleged stabbing of a man on Cheltenham Road, Dandenong. Police say the man was out walking when…
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Man charged with digeridoo assault
A Dandenong North man has been charged with assaulting another man with a digeridoo outside the AFL Dreamtime at the ‘G match on Saturday 21…
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Hair salon allegedly underpays visa worker: FWO
An operator of hair and beauty salons in Dandenong and Springvale has been accused of underpaying a temporary visa worker. Shree Hari Kishan Pty Ltd…
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Waste plant’s mixed response
Greater Dandenong Council has sent out mixed messages after a waste-to-energy plant in Dandenong South has moved a step closer. The council has opposed the…
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Wellsprings addressing racism
A Dandenong women’s organisation is using drama to promote inclusivity and condemn discrimination. Wellsprings for Women – in conjunction with Living Learning Pakenham – will…
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Storm saviours go full ‘Monty’
Emergency volunteers – and a canine mascot – were out in a blaze of orange for SES WOW Day. Celebrating the SES Wear Orange Wednesday…
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