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Care for Bear – in the nick of time
Vets and nurses at Australian Animal Protection Society have saved the life of a critically injured puppy abandoned in a cardboard box. The six-week-old Rottweiler…
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Roz Blades AM resigns
In a shock announcement, mayor and councillor Roz Blades AM has announced her resignation from Greater Dandenong City Council, effective immediately. Ms Blades said her…
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Recycler ’wage theft’ probe
A Dandenong-based recycler – and contractor of Greater Dandenong Council – is under investigation for alleged wage theft from asylum seekers. Polytrade Pty Ltd is…
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Road paved for EV off-grid
Off-grid charging stations for electric vehicles could be part of home garages as soon as 2020. A research trial of rooftop solar-powered cabinets with battery…
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Big day for the little ones
There was fun for the whole family, but most of all the littlies, at Greater Dandenong’s Little Day Out. Held on Sunday 6 October, it…
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Ex-imam refused permit
A former Noble Park imam’s attempt to restore his Working With Children permit has been refused by the Victorian Civil and Administrative Tribunal. Ibrahim Omerdic…
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Ex-imam refused permit
A former Noble Park imam’s attempt to restore his Working With Children permit has been refused by the Victorian Civil and Administrative Tribunal. Ibrahim Omerdic…
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’Sub-standard’ space renewed
A bigger, more beautiful Noble Park Civic Space has emerged after the removal of a disused electrical sub-station. The large brick sub-station’s removal was negotiated…
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White Ribbon event marches on
Greater Dandenong’s Walk Against Family Violence will go ahead despite the shutdown of White Ribbon Australia. The council’s acting chief executive Paul Kearsley said the…
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Baby formula burglar jailed
A heroin addict involved in a $541,000 burglary racket targeting baby-formula outlets across Melbourne has been jailed. Gurwinder Gill, 37, pleaded guilty in the County…
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Checking out chess
It’s pawns at 10 paces on Lonsdale Street each week, where young and old convene for the weekly Dandenong Chess Club meets. First established back…
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Child-care refusal overturned
A proposed child care centre in Keysborough has been given the go-ahead despite traffic and amenity objections from Greater Dandenong Council. The Victorian Civil and…
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