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Road acid spill charges
By Casey Neill A TRUCK driver is facing charges over an acid spill in Keysborough on Tuesday, which forced road closures and evacuations. The CFA…
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Rates to rise by $41
DANDENONG councillors endorsed a $41.11 average rate rise at their meeting on Monday night, despite fears about the impact on residents doing it tough. Councillor…
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Racism fight-back
GREATER Dandenong has signed up to national anti-racism campaign, Racism. It Stops With Me. Councillor Sean O’Reilly said some councillors thought signing the Australian Human…
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Questions come under question
COUNCILLORS approved restrictions on public question time at Monday night’s City of Greater Dandenong council meeting – alongside a time extension for their own reports.…
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Constitution for council
GREATER Dandenong will lose federal funding unless residents votes ‘yes’ in the referendum to recognise local government in the Constitution. That’s the message from the…
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Bulls rip into Rams
By DAVID NAGEL NOBLE Park is building into its season nicely and returned from East Burwood triumphant after ripping the home side Rams apart by…
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Check out for consumer laws
SMALL business owners can now access a new checklist to help them comply with consumer protection laws. The small business self-assessment checklist was designed to…
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Basketball court makes a connection
By RUSSELL BENNETT BASKETBALL has always been a sport without borders, and a unique initiative based out of the Dandenong Basketball Stadium has proved just…
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Isaacs MP Dreyfus to stay Attorney-General
By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS ISAACS federal MP Mark Dreyfus will remain as Attorney-General despite backing former prime minister Julia Gillard in the ALP’s leadership ballot on…
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Baa must go, says appeal court: 'I'll fight to the end'
By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS UPDATE: Springvale refugee Vu Ho faces a $200,000-plus legal bill after losing his Court of Appeal battle against Greater Dandenong Council to keep…
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Lyndhurst, Keysborough among state electoral boundary changes
PDF download: See the new boundaries here, via The Age LYNDHURST and Keysborough are among the abolished, moved or renamed seats as part of a dramatic…
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Dandenong Jordana teenager missing
A DANDENONG teenager has not been seen since her father dropped her off at Dandenong Plaza on Saturday afternoon. Jordana Lewis, 15 was dropped off…