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‘Unprecedented’ demand challenges Aus Post
A new parcel sorting machine installed at Dandenong Letters Centre almost a year ago is working around the clock to keep up with current demand.…
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Chisholm’s $6.8m upgrade
Chisholm Dandenong’s 36 year old buildings will receive an upgrade as part of a statewide TAFE maintenance blitz. The campus will receive more than $6.8…
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Alleged thieves at Waverley Gardens
Police are seeking two men who allegedly committed a series of thefts at Waverley Gardens shopping centre. The pair allegedly stole items from a supermarket…
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Temples close for Pchum Ben
Buddhist temples will be eerily empty during a time of one of their biggest annual spiritual events, Pchum Ben. The Wat Buddharangsi temple in Springvale…
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JobKeeper cuts Dandy deepest
Dandenong jobs and businesses will be among the hardest hit in the country with the tapering-off of JobKeeper payments from 28 September, a research paper…
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Joining together in stormy times
The year 2020 is a year like no other in modern or postmodern history. The world has been in partial lockdown for the most part…
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Dandy’s hub needs ‘heart’
A “long overdue” Dandenong Community Hub will bring a “heart” to the old town’s centre, its supporters say. Mayor Jim Memeti, in a unanimously supported…
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Exercise app wins hands-down
A school’s innovative app is certainly fitting the bill for lock-down home fitness. Silverton Primary School in Noble Park North developed the app to encourage…
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Bombardier jobs boost
In a jobs boost for Dandenong, Bombardier’s factory is set to roll out an extra 18 VLocity regional trains for the Victorian Government. The order…
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Vote for Covid charity
With just an online click, people can support a Dandenong-based charity’s quest for a much-needed $10,000 grant. We Care Community Services is a finalist for…
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Covid-19: South East hotspots cool
Casey’s Covid-19 hotspots have slightly cooled, according to official stats in the past two days. The council area had recorded 46 new cases for the…
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Waste plant clears first VCAT hurdle
A controversial waste-to-energy plant in Dandenong South has been granted planning permit approval by the Victorian Civil and Administrative Tribunal. The proponent Great Southern Waste…