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Pivotal growth area fund cut in budget
Growth area councils say they are “forgotten” by the State Government after a vital infrastructure fund was cut in this year’s budget. The 2025-26 State…
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Taxing times under increased emergency services levy
Greater Dandenong Council has warned the introduction of the State Government’s controversial Emergency Services and Volunteers Fund (ESVF) will add “significant” cost-of-living pressure to its…
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State Budget delivers relief, surplus, and new levy
STATE BUDGET – $12.3 million to fit out and lease accommodation in Cranbourne for Dandenong and Districts Aborigines Co-operative – $4.6 million for operating two…
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Open day for all
The Endeavour Hills Men’s Shed recently held their open day in April, with the large turnout prompting members to make it an annual event. From…
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Teens arrested after attempted carjacking at Dandenong servo
A teenage boy and girl have been arrested after an alleged attempted carjacking at a Dandenong service station on Sunday 18 May. A 29-year-old victim…
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Police and RACV advise motorists to use OBD locks in the face of rising motor theft
Victoria Police and the RACV are warning Victorians of a recent increase in high-tech car theft focusing on vehicles using modern push start ignition systems.…
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UPDATE: Teens charged with bail offences after 4-hour police pursuit
Two teens in stolen cars who were allegedly pursued by police for more than four hours have been charged with bail offences. Police officers sighted…
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Woman slashed in attempted carjacking
A woman has been slashed by a machete in an attempted carjacking in Dandenong. The 29-year-old was putting petrol in her car at a service…
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Steelworks buckling under $204K tax
On the eve of the 2025-’26 State Budget, a Dandenong South business-owner has called for land tax relief after a 2300 per cent hike in…
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Teens arrested after 4-hour pursuit
Two teens in multiple stolen cars have been pursued by police for more than four hours before being arrested in Noble Park. Police officers sighted…
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Carjacker’s escapade ‘as bad as I’ve seen’: judge
A Dandenong-born carjacker has been jailed over a wild afternoon police pursuit in which he crashed and carjacked multiple vehicles across Melbourne and the South…
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Group charged over man’s serious injury
A Dandenong North man is among seven people charged after a man was found with serious injuries in Port Melbourne on 16 May. Armed Crime…
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