News
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Hazardous material found at factory fire
Heavy smoke has billowed from a hazardous factory-fire in Dandenong on Sunday 20 July. Fire fighters donned breathing apparatus to launch an internal attack on…
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Popular push for Doveton kids’ pool
A 2100-strong petition is pushing for a kids’ shallow pool and other children’s water facilities to be reinstated at Casey Council’s revamped Doveton Pool in…
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Council’s pets policy open to feedback
Greater Dandenong’s future direction on dangerous dogs, stray cats and animal welfare is open for public feedback. The council is running a survey to help…
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Plan to revive Hub arcade
A plan is in the making for an educational facility for people with special needs to rejuvenate the troubled Dandenong Hub Arcade. A shop adjacent…
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Rider critical after suspected tandem motorbike crash
A motorcycle rider was fighting for life after a collision on the Monash Freeway on Saturday 19 July. A car and a motorcycle collided near…
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Two men charged after police raid Notting Hill home
Two men have been charged after an allegedly stolen vehicle was followed by police to a home in Notting Hill. The Subaru Impreza vehicle was…
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Monash Health part of MERP funding
Monash Health was part of the Victorian Government’s latest Medical Equipment Replacement Program, or MERP, as its funding aims to upgrade hospitals’ vital medical imaging…
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No jail for drug trafficker with explosives stash
A Cranbourne woman has been spared jail after being convicted of drug trafficking and possessing explosives in her home garage. Zarna Barbar, 26, pleaded guilty…
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Speeding teen caught in Emerald
A ‘P’ plater driver has been caught by Police speeding in Emerald yesterday. The 19-year-old probationary driver was fined and will lose his licence after…
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Sport
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Redbacks record-breaker notches up 389
Hampton Park legend Nathan Dawes likes to keep things low-key and play his role in the reserves each week, but there is no avoiding the…
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Deep Cavaliers reflect on season as finals test approaches
As the sun sets on the regular season for the Casey Cavaliers Championship Youth Men, a new dawn arises with the toughest test of the…
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Hampton Park climbs to first
Hampton Park has reclaimed its spot at the top of the ladder after a 77-point victory over Doveton in the only Southern League match played…
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Laetisha’s home away from home
It’s a long way from the South East suburbs of Melbourne to Lonato Del Garda; but Berwick girl Laetisha Scanlan has certainly made herself at…
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Amazing standard in MDL Divisional Singles Championships
With the best teams in the Mountain Dart League (MDL) crowned a week earlier it was time for individuals to stand tall and shine bright…
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Doves dare to dream against Redbacks
Despite the Southern League having a bye this weekend, two old rivals will come together and battle it out at Robinson Reserve in the only…
Entertainment
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Wander into Lost
Internationally renowned artist Amanda Parer has brought her Lost exhibition to Bunjil Place this winter. A careful local eye will notice the Plaza has been…
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Snow, slides and street food: Springvale Snow Fest returns bigger than ever
Springvale is set to sparkle this winter as the much-loved Springvale Snow Fest returns on Sunday 27 July 2025, transforming the heart of the city…
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Looking Back
100 years ago 23 July 1925 DANDENONG STATION PROMISES NOT HONOURED Cr Tharle, Shire President, referred at a meeting of the Dandenong Improvement Association on…
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It’s all about what’s inside you
You want to make big changes in your life, like being healthier or more patient. You know these changes are good for you. But it…
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What’s On
Hallam Friends of Red Cross Hallam Friends of Red Cross will be closing down, with our last meeting at Prince Mark Hotel on Tuesday 22…
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Inflated fun for all
A giant 300-metre inflatable obstacle course dubbed the Monster is the highlight of an indoor fun festival at Caribbean Gardens, Scoresby. The inaugural South East…
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Walking to better health
You’ve heard of physical health and mental health, but have you ever come across the term ‘social health’? Social health is the wellbeing that we…
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DPav wins Melbourne’s Best Parma
Dandenong Pavilion (DPav) is delighted and extremely proud to have won the MMM Best Parma in Melbourne. Our team of highly motivated and experienced chefs…
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Behind the walls of Victoria’s prisons – what life is really like for the people who work there
Ever wondered what it’s like to work in prison? Most people have a very particular idea – high walls, long and dark corridors and heavy…
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Just Cuts salon now open at Parkmore Shopping Centre
Great value Style Cuts for everybody have arrived in Keysborough with the grand opening of a brand-new Just Cuts Salon inside Parkmore Shopping Centre. The…
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Celebrating all things Holland
The upcoming Holland Festival, organised by the Rotary Club of Casey, will take place entirely indoors at Caribbean Gardens in Scoresby, spanning 7000sqm under the…
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Sculpting a big impact in a small space
As backyards shrink, new ideas for gardens are on the rise. Smaller areas have necessitated a rethink in how to design outdoor spaces for maximum…
More News
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Demolition order for hoarder house
After two decades of complaints, Greater Dandenong Council has taken a court order for the demolition of a hoarder’s house in Noble Park. As reported…
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Timber bollards part of Browns Rd safety revamp
Timber bollards are being viewed as an imperfect solution for a roundabout trouble-spot in Browns Road, Noble Park amid residents’ escalating safety concerns. The road…
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Council says ‘No’ to more gambling machines
As part of Greater Dandenong Council’s review into its gambling issues, the council is set to lobby Victoria’s Casino, Gaming and Liquor Regulation Minister to…
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Train disruptions during level-crossing works
Due to the Level Crossing Removal Project works, buses will replace trains on the Cranbourne and Pakenham lines between Westall, Berwick, and Cranbourne from 8:30…
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Pair arrested over alleged 3D gun-part printer
A Dandenong man and a Notting Hill man have been arrested after police allegedly uncovered a modified shotgun and a 3D printer making a firearms…
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Monash study eyes Casey Crime Page
The popular and ever-growing community group called Casey Crime Page is in the limelight, as researchers from Monash University have called out for members to…