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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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Police Brief: Police seeking witnesses to Highway collision in Hallam
Police are appealing for witnesses to a serious collision where a 28-year-old motorbike rider was injured in Hallam on Tuesday night, 8 February. The incident…
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Make way for the monster trucks
Have you ever seen a fire-breathing dinosaur eat a car? Chances are that you have not. The prehistoric creature with “an appetite for eating cars,”…
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Man charged with murder
A 20-year-old Springvale man has been charged with murdering a woman found dead in her Glendale Road home on 10 February. The 41-year-old woman and…
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