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Doveton fire ‘suspicious’
Police are investigating a suspicious fire to a home’s backyard fence in Doveton on Wednesday 9 September. The fence adjoins parkland on Power Road between…
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Brown’s nomination blocked
A Greater Dandenong councillor has been sensationally ruled ineligible from standing in October’s council election. Peter Brown has launched an 11th hour bid in the…
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Fruit tycoon ‘shoots for the stars’
MarketFresh Place managing director Stephen Fanous says he has time and energy to make a positive change on Greater Dandenong Council. He is locked in…
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Friendly face for mean streets
A $100,000 State grant to complete Hemmings Street shopping strip’s upgrade is the latest step towards solving the entrenched crime spot. Meanwhile the State Government…
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Car park robber hits the skids
An ice addict checked out of a Dandenong rehab centre while dosed up on tranquilisers, then got drunk and held up victims at knifepoint in…
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‘Dismal’ defence
A residents group has slammed City of Greater Dandenong’s failed attempt to oppose a controversial waste-to-energy plant in Ordish Road, Dandenong South. The Victorian Civil…
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Historic gem’s lost lustre
Police Paddocks Reserve’s a “forgotten gem” that’s hidden by neglect, vandalism and a lack of promotion, says Greater Dandenong councillor Matthew Kirwan. The sprawling 499-hectare…
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‘Soul’ group for the hub
Community members will have a greater say in forming the “soul” of the soon-to-open Springvale Community Hub. A grass-roots hub committee of up to nine…
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Scoreboard tribute to Colin
Steeped in his clubs’ maroon colours, the late Colin Riddiford’s name has adorned pride of place at his “second home” at Lois Twohig Reserve. The…
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Covid cluster caution: get tested
Casey and Greater Dandenong residents are urged to get tested to help contain a 34-strong cluster in the South East. The virus spread between children,…
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Cornerstone sees increased demand for aid
More than half of those seeking assistance from Cornerstone Contact Centre in Dandenong are new clients. That’s according to Cornerstone’s CEO, Naomi Paterson, and it…
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Taste the jungle these school holidays
Dandenong Market will launch free virtual kids’ cooking classes over three Wednesdays in September and October to coincide with school holidays and to celebrate the City…
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