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House consumed by fire
A house in Stephenson Street Springvale has been destroyed by fire early on Tuesday 26 May. The single-storey brick building was fully immolated as CFA…
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Lyndale SC upgrades open
Lyndale Secondary College’s $16-million-plus rebuild has been completed in time for students returning to school on Tuesday 26 May. The stage 2 works include a…
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Venues re-open in testing times
Greater Dandenong’s Covid-19 cases have remained at 16 over the past week as a swathe of venues such as playgrounds, skate parks, libraries and galleries…
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Election switch
Good or bad for democracy? The shift to single-member wards and postal voting for Greater Dandenong Council’s election on 24 October has drawn a mixed…
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More detail on waste plant’s impact
The proponent of a controversial waste-to-energy incinerator in Dandenong South has further elaborated on potential emissions and odours. The state’s pollution watchdog Environment Protection Authority…
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Rainbow lights way for LGBTIQ inclusion
Greater Dandenong Council came up rainbows as it unveiled its strongest stance against homophobia. For the first time, the council bathed Dandenong Town Hall in…
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Rescue dog gets her turn
When Lauren Kiernan first met her staffy, Cas, at RSPCA Bendigo in 2011, it was love at first sight. The pup rolled over in the…
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Fire hazards in the home
Phones, laptops, computers and powerboards can pose combustible hazards in the home in winter, the CFA warns. Deputy Chief Officer Trevor Owen tipped owners to…
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89yo injured in drive-thru smash
An 89-year-old driver has been taken to hospital after crashing into two cars at a McDonald’s outlet in Springvale on Thursday 21 May. Police believe…
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Clean team wipes the virus
A taskforce of 50 cleaners will be disinfecting public areas in Greater Dandenong over the next month. The workers who lost their jobs as a…
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Ex-pizza chef rises to the top
A former pizza chef who flung himself into a new tiling career has won a national tradie award. Zakir Mozafari, of Hallam, took out the…
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Donning the orange to give back
After arriving in Australia as a migrant from Afghanistan, Zulfi Hydari was keen to give back to the country that had given him so many…
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