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Have you seen Denes?
Police are appealing for public assistance to help locate missing man Denes Miklos. The 79-year-old was last seen about 7.50am on Friday 26 October at…
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Public views sought on LGBTI inclusion
Greater Dandenong has moved to implement a national “best practice” model on recognising its LGBTI community. The council plans to host community consultations to learn…
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SRSS campaign hits the road
The Greater Dandenong-led campaign against absolute welfare cuts for asylum seekers in the community has spread interstate. Crs Roz Blades and Matthew Kirwan were part…
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Park design is all child’s play
Students were invited to a unique ‘road-test’ to help design Greater Dandenong’s upcoming all-abilities playground. They tried on vision-impairment goggles, blindfold and white canes then…
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Small army takes on Kaufland giant
Small retailers and Greater Dandenong Council are lining up to oppose a multinational Kaufland supermarket proposed in Dandenong. Kaufland has proposed a 6680-square-metre premises including…
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Sandown exit talks confirmed
Sandown Racecourse’s future redevelopment is being discussed by the owner and Greater Dandenong Council. Both have stated there’s not yet been a formal application to…
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Burglar stopped in his tracks
A man has been awoken by an intruder attempting to break into his Springvale house in the early daylight hours on Saturday, 20 October. Upon…
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Stats ’lie’ at crash site
Statistics don’t tell the full story about the dangers of a four-ways intersection in Dandenong North, say a group of frustrated residents. The residents have…
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Bangholme Market rejected
The controversial Bangholme Market proposed in Greater Dandenong’s Green Wedge has been put to pasture by the State Government. A State Government planning advisory committee…
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March for freedom
More than 120 marchers took to the streets of central Dandenong to protest against slavery on 20 October. The Walk for Freedom was supported by…
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Dandenong jobs boost
Dandenong’s manufacturing sector is set to benefit from a $3 million-plus State Government boost. The grants will support local projects and an expected 150 extra…
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Pavilion scores $500K kickalong
A new modern and accessible pavilion is in the works at St Mary’s Cricket Club and St John’s Old Collegians Football Club in Dandenong. On…