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Guns, ice and ute seized
Police detectives have allegedly seized an array of guns and ‘ice’ during a raid in Hallam. Southern Metro Regional Crime Team members say they found…
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Steps for reconciliation
Launched on 14 February, the Greater Dandenong Council’s Reconciliation Action Plan has been hailed a “clear way forward”. The document had been months in the…
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Hospitality venues the winner from new pandemic orders
New pandemic orders to be introduced from 6pm Friday 18 February will see the return of indoor dancefloors and the removal of density quotients at…
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Floodplain cemetery ‘unconvincing’
An “unconvinced” Greater Dandenong Council may be largely side-lined in the planning process for a controversial cemetery ‘memorial park’ proposal on Dandenong Creek floodplains. As…
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Bennie backed over ‘expired breach’ claim
Greater Dandenong mayor Jim Memeti has strongly backed the council’s chief executive John Bennie, who was named in a leaked police review’s report into the…
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Board’s early briefing: Inquiry
A Parliamentary inquiry made no finding against Mr Bennie about the disclosure of the I Cook Foods closure order at a Community Chef board meeting…
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Crs back maternity ward
Greater Dandenong councillors have voiced support for a maternity health service to remain at Dandenong Hospital. In a motion, they acknowledged the community’s “concern, if…
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Lovett faces 88 charges
Former AFL footballer Andrew Lovett is facing scores of charges involving multiple alleged assaults and family violence order breaches against a woman in Berwick. Lovett,…
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New era for Cranbourne line
The new train station at Merinda Park is now ready for passengers a year ahead of schedule as part of the Cranbourne Line Duplication. The…
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New ambulance branch for Clyde North
The State Government is boosting ambulance resources in Clyde North with the announcement of a new multi-million-dollar ambulance station coming to Matterhorn Drive. Minister for…
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Traffic squeezes out housing estate
Greater Dandenong councillors have voted down a proposed 102-dwelling estate, citing concerns about adding further cars on Chapel Road, Keysborough. Developer PEET’s submission to subdivide…
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Crime persists at Dandenong station
Dandenong train station has maintained the unwanted status as one of the most dangerous stations in Victoria, according to recent data from the Crime Statistics…
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