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Tree law ‘loopholes’ debated
A proposed local law to protect trees on private land has attracted a swarm of resident queries at a Greater Dandenong Council meeting. The introduction…
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CBD safety fears rise
A pair of traders have powerfully urged Greater Dandenong councillors to act on a spate of crime plaguing Dandenong’s CBD. “Dandenong was a brilliant location…
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Construction ramps up on Pakenham line
Major construction along the Pakenham train line will take place throughout May and June as crews continue work to remove dangerous level crossings and build…
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School pledges funded
The State Government has kept election promises for free three-year-old kinder, a new Tech School and school upgrades in the 2023-’24 State Budget. However it…
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Works start on $22m Keysy Hub
Construction has started on the long-awaited $22 million Keysborough South Community Hub. The sod was officially turned on the project at Chapel and Villiers roads…
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Casey pitches for funds
Regional Development and Local Government Minister Kristy McBain got a tour of Casey Council’s priority projects for funding during a visit on 18 May. Ms…
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Thousands without support
The Mental Illness Fellowship of Australia (MIFA) has raised concerns about the support available to vulnerable Australians experiencing complex mental illness. In Dandenong, 20 per…
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State Budget extracts for Dandenong
A majority of the announcements in the State Budget were 2022 election promises such as, building or upgrading schools and hospitals and expanding free Tafe…
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Greyhound protest plan
Protesters are set to target Sandown Greyhound Racing Club’s premier $270,500 event on 26 May. Coalition for the Protection of Greyhounds spokesperson Joanne Lee said…
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Hospital death ’preventable’
Monash Health has made significant changes to suicide safeguarding practises, in the wake of a 2019 Casey Hospital death which was deemed by the Coroner’s…
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Three women arrested after Sth East pursuit
Three women have been arrested in an allegedly stolen car after a police pursuit through the South East. Police responded to reports of a blue…
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Three women arrested in south east
Police have arrested three females following an extended follow through Melbourne’s southeastern suburbs on Wednesday 24 May. Officers responded to reports a blue Holden Statesman…
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