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$4.4m recycling tender deferred
Amid a flurry of unanswered questions, Greater Dandenong Council has deferred a decision on a $4.38 million recycling tender. At a 11 March meeting, councillors…
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Hands-free racing
Fast cars are not unheard of on Dandenong roads, but what about driverless racing? Three days a week, Greaves Reserve is the preferred testing ground…
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DWC priority in tight budget
Greater Dandenong Council faces risky capital project blowouts contributing to a “perfect storm of attacks” ahead of its 2024-’25 budget, say councillors. The Dandenong Wellbeing…
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Police target Keysborough in illegal-tobacco raids
A tobacco store and a storage facility in Keysborough have been raided by police as part of an investigation into large-scale illegal tobacco importation. Police…
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Medical waste facility charged over fire
A medical waste facility in Dandenong South has been charged by EPA Victoria over a fire on-site on 8 June 2022. It’s alleged Cleanaway Daniels…
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AI app good for the mind
A Haileybury student has won a national technology award with an AI-inspired chatbot to improve teenage mental health. Milana Kumykova, 15, was announced as the…
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New dog park design for Lynbrook
A new design proposal for the highly-anticipated Banjo Paterson Reserve Dog in Lynbrook is open for public consultation until 26 March. The location, which is…
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Councillor crackdown
Casey Council is seeking for Local Government Victoria (LGV) to consider prohibiting a councillor found of serious misconduct from standing for election for up to…
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Hit-run killer jailed up to 16 years
A hit-run driver with a “horrific” record who killed a traffic controller and seriously injured another at a road works site in Carrum Downs has…
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Casey lab drives road safety amid school parents’ concerns
Smart technology in Casey is set to drive ground-breaking research into road safety and waste reduction. City of Casey has launched its Future Mobility Living…
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SRL toxic soil in Dandenong not ruled out
Contaminated soil from Suburban Rail Loop works could be taken to soil-treatment facilities “east of Melbourne”, according to the project’s authority. Stage 1 of the…
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Free help against workplace sexual harassment
A free legal help service for workplace sexual harassment has been launched, with appointments opening at Dandenong Library. South-East Monash Legal Service lawyer Rohan Sethi…
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