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Playgrounds re-open in Greater Dandenong
Outdoor playgrounds, skateparks and outdoor gyms have re-opened as part of the gradual easing of Covid-19 restrictions in Greater Dandenong. The areas are limited to…
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Home intruder wanted over sex crime
Police are seeking a woman in relation to a serious sex crime and aggravated burglary against a cognitively-impaired female in Noble Park. The woman entered…
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‘Gold’ found in remote schooling
A summit of education leaders will explore what “gold” can be mined from remote, flexible learning during Covid-19, Education Minister James Merlino has announced. The…
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Rider’s escape hits the skids
A wanted man has been arrested in a toilet cubicle after fleeing on his bike from police in Springvale on Sunday 24 May. The cyclist…
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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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