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Mayor pleas for refugees
Greater Dandenong mayor Jim Memeti said he sent a “clear message” to federal Immigration Minister Alex Hawke on the settlement of refugees from Afghanistan. Cr…
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Funds for Myuna Farm access
Myuna Farm’s pavilion is set for an upgrade for all-abilities access. The State Government announced $351,105 to improve the pavilion’s amenities and meeting spaces, as…
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’Selfless’ leader farewelled
Former Casey mayor Amanda Stapledon will be remembered as a ‘people’s councillor’, loyal mother, sister and daughter and an unflagging community servant. At her funeral…
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Bigelow’s big day
Anthony Bigelow has won the first Knox City Council Sustainability Award for his service and commitment to the Dandenong Creek. Bigelow is a long-term committee…
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Plant pot recyclers reap $5.3m
A Dandenong plant pot manufacturer has won a $5.3 million grant to increase its use of recycled plastics. With the funding, Garden City Plastics will…
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Chaotic camping trip for Noble Park man
A 29-year-old man from Noble Park has faced court following an incident at Coopers Creek camping ground on Wednesday 26 January. It is alleged the…
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Speedster nabbed in Noble Park
A 24-year-old speeding driver has been allegedly clocked by police at 114km/h in a 60km/h zone in Noble Park. The Keysborough man’s Honda Accord was…
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Specialist school opens
Endeavour Hills Specialist School opens its doors for the start of Term 1 today (1 February). The “world class” school for students 5-14 years old…
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Three-year-old kinder funding
Tens of thousands of children right across Victoria will start Three-Year-Old Kinder funded by the State Government this week, who will invest almost $5 billion…
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Djokovic drama shines light on hotel refugees
With lived experience as a refugee, Barat Ali Batoor is well-placed to observe the hardships faced by the many refugees and asylum seekers that call…
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SECL rose to Covid challenge
A Springvale-based agency that stepped up to support ‘hard to reach’ communities during the Covid pandemic was named City of Greater Dandenong’s Community Group of…
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Level crossing removal: Hallam Rd closed
Hallam Road will be closed at night until 12 February due to level crossing removal works. The road will be closed at the crossing between…
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