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$3.5m for better parks
Labor has pledged $2.48 million for parks and playgrounds in the South East, if it wins the 2022 Federal election. Bruce MP Julian Hill and…
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Keep pets safe from the heat
As the hot weather continues, RSPCA Victoria is issuing an urgent reminder to all pet owners to ensure they provide plentiful water and adequate shelter…
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Amanda Meehan named citizen of the year
Surrogate and advocate Amanda Meehan has been named as Greater Dandenong’s Citizen of the Year. Four living treasures Be Ha, Natalie Irvine, Patricia Ockwell and…
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Speedy driver on ‘speed’
A Berwick man was caught driving on ‘ice’ three times in a “rough” year, including while speeding at 126 km/h on the Monash Freeway. Steven…
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Applications close soon for women’s art grants
Applications for grants with the Victorian Women’s Public Art Program (VWPA) are closing on Friday 28 January. The initiative is attempting to progress gender equality…
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Inspector West acknowledged for services to South East
Inspector Caroline West was recognised as one of Victoria Police’s most outstanding officers in the 2022 Australia Day Honours, receiving an Australian Police Medal. Inspector…
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Serial burglar’s hire-car tracked
A serial burglar has pleaded guilty to raiding construction sites across the South East in a hire car, Dandenong Magistrates’ Court has heard. Kevin Campbell,…
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Park’s future unresolved
Negotiations to preserve Chandler Road Reserve have stalled between Greater Dandenong Council and the State Government. A proposed lease of the Keysborough reserve’s state-owned majority…
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Calls for reform to deliver new era of electric trucks
The Electric Vehicle Council (EVC) and Australian Trucking Association (ATA) have collaborated to develop the policies for the future of electric vehicles. Australia currently lags…
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OMNI blitz seizes knives ‘off the streets’
A police operation targeting illegal weapons in Dandenong Plaza, Dandenong railway station, Fountain Gate and Pakenham CBD and station has netted 37 arrests. With extraordinary…
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Bye bye Greens Road boom gates
The Level Crossing Removal Project have removed the boom gates at Greens Road, Dandenong South, marking another step towards making the Cranbourne and Pakenham lines…
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Boom gates gone at Greens Road
Level Crossing Removal Projects staff have removed the boom gates at the Greens Road level crossing in Dandenong South, bringing the Cranbourne and Pakenham lines…
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