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Keysborough Ward: Know your candidates update
KEYSBOROUGH Suburbs: Keysborough (bounded by Patterson Rd, Henderson Rd, Eastlink, Cheltenham Rd, Dandenong Bypass and Springvale Rd) Sitting councillor: Tim Dark Other candidates: Irfan Syed,…
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Noble Park North Ward: Know your candidates update
NOBLE PARK NORTH Suburbs: Noble Park North Sitting councillor: Maria Sampey Other candidates: Pradeep Hewavitharana, Silvana McMahon, Nizar Ashkar, Lana Formoso, Brad Woodford Xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx AT…
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Worker seriously injured
A worker has been seriously injured after being trapped in machinery in a factory in Dandenong South. Paramedics and CFA and FRV fire crews were…
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Covid-19: Cases persist in Chadstone cluster
Greater Dandenong has recorded three new Covid-19 cases in the past 24 hours, with Aldi Keysborough added to the high-risk location list. An infected person…
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102 council jobs on offer
Jobs at Greater Dandenong Council will be provided for 102 unemployed people as part of the state’s Covid-19 employment program, Working for Victoria. People who…
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Burglars pocket EFTPOS machine
A man and woman have allegedly broken into a store and stolen an EFTPOS machine from Endeavour Hills shopping centre. The pair entered the centre…
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Lobby Minister on unwanted project: Garad
Public pressure should bear on the State Government to halt the proposed waste-to-energy plant in Dandenong South, says a council candidate. Keysborough South Ward candidate…
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Who pays for playgrounds?
The annual $350 open-spaces levy on Keysborough South Ward residents has emerged as a late election issue. The ‘maintenance levy’, which raised $1.55 million in…
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CBD heart-starters
Free parking could be expanded through most of Dandenong’s CBD to help spark a business recovery, says Greater Dandenong incumbent mayor Jim Memeti. In a…
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Candidates smart on crime
Yarraman Ward candidates have law-and-order in their sights, particularly in the troubled inner Dandenong West precinct. The area bordered by Hemmings Street, Robinson Street, Pickett…
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Dandenong Ward: Know your candidates
Want to know more about the candidates standing for Greater Dandenong Council? And what the questions are that these aspiring councillors don’t want to answer?…
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Time drags for Emerson upgrade
A Dandenong specialist school that’s resorted to teaching in foyers has been given $1.56 million funding for a long-awaited upgrade. Emerson School is one of…