News
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Deep fried food ban
In a new health push, deep-fried ‘dimmies’ and chips are on the outer at Greater Dandenong Council’s sports canteens and kitchens. Built-in oil fryers are…
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Paving the runway for third major airport
Berwick MP Brad Battin has flown the flag for building a new airport in Melbourne’s South East. Speaking in Parliament on Wednesday 31 May, he…
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$12m, four-star hotel opens in Dandenong
A new four star hotel, Holiday Inn in Dandenong has officially opened to book in those reservations. The $12 million next-generation transformation features 124 rooms…
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National Reconciliation Week celebrated
The Springvale Community Hub hosted a Reconciliation Week celebration on Tuesday 30 May, facilitated by Bunurong Elders. City of Greater Dandenong welcomed the community to…
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Urgent plea for blood donations
As the cold and flu season hits the country and Covid cases remain high, Australian Red Cross Lifeblood is urging people with O and A…
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Sid the Sloth meets kids across Australia
A group of eager kids gathered at Myuna Farm to read ’The Speedy Sloth’ as part of 2023’s National Simultaneous Storytime on Wednesday 24 May.…
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Celebrating biodiversity in Casey
On Wednesday 24 May, Myuna Farm held an evening nature walk through the farm wetlands to celebrate UN’s International Day for Biological Diversity. The community…
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Supermarket fire in Lonsdale St
A fire broke out at a supermarket in Lonsdale Street, Dandenong on Thursday evening 1 June with major roads blocked. A Community Alert was issued…
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Armed carjacker targeted online sellers
A carjacker who robbed four online sellers, including two at knife-point in Melbourne’s East and South-East, has been jailed. Lachlan Tre-Week-Kane, 25, of Wantirna, pleaded…
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Covid made me do it
A young published author, Senuka Maddumage, had a productive time during covid lockdown. Seunka, 10-years-old from Wooranna Park Primary School said he started writing stories…
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Reprieve for renters
The Victorian Parliament will launch an investigation into the state’s worsening rental crisis, which is good news for Casey residents being crushed beneath rising rates.…
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Businesses open up to Open Employment
As Victorians continue to heal from covid effects on the labour market, disability service providers say it’s high time for businesses to start recruiting from…