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  • Man four times legal limit

    Man four times legal limit

    A man driving more than four times the legal alcohol limit has been nabbed in Bangholme. At about 8pm, police patrolling Eastlink were overtaken by…

  • Mixed support for asylum seekers

    Mixed support for asylum seekers

    Some federal election candidates in Hotham have shown support for the Back Your Neighbour asylum-seeker campaign, while others shied away. Greens candidate Louisa Willoughby said…

  • Devastated Cr’s family urges support for hospital

    Devastated Cr’s family urges support for hospital

    In her darkest hour, a Greater Dandenong councillor and her family are urging support for an annual fundraiser for Monash Children’s Hospital. On Easter Sunday,…

  • ’It’s time’ for bold ALP policy: refugee advocate

    ’It’s time’ for bold ALP policy: refugee advocate

    A long-time Labor member and refugee advocate has urged his party to take a more compassionate stand. Wicki Wickramasingham has backed the ALP’s pledge to…

  • Doveton pool plans afloat

    Doveton pool plans afloat

    The City of Casey is calling on the State and Federal Governments to “come on a journey” with it to upgrade and maintain the Doveton…

  • Iraq veteran honours Anzac legacy

    Iraq veteran honours Anzac legacy

    Monday 25 April presents us all with an opportunity to reflect and pay our respects to those who have served to defend our country on…

  • ’No’ to waste-to-energy: report

    ’No’ to waste-to-energy: report

    A Greater Dandenong Council report has recommended not signing up to a joint-council consortium’s waste-to-energy plant in the South East subject to further information. The…

  • Snowfest trademark snowballed

    Snowfest trademark snowballed

    Greater Dandenong Council’s attempt to trademark its Springvale Snowfest event has been refused by the Australian Trade Marks Office (ATMO). The council sought to trademark…

  • Bail refused after alleged 180km/h pursuit

    Bail refused after alleged 180km/h pursuit

    An alleged suspended teen driver accused of reaching speeds of up to 180 km/h during a police pursuit in the South East has been refused…

  • Pool rescue supported

    Pool rescue supported

    Federal candidates of all stripes are pledging support for Casey Council’s “change of heart” $21 million proposed upgrade of Doveton’s historic community pool. Once slated…

  • ‘Red rattler’ back on track

    ‘Red rattler’ back on track

    The iconic Red Rattler electric train was back on the Pakenham to Dandenong run on Saturday 23 April. As a one-off, Steamrail Victoria offered down…

  • Dawn Service celebrates Anzacs

    Dawn Service celebrates Anzacs

    Dandenong conducted a successful Dawn Service at the Pillars of Freedom. Dandenong-Cranbourne RSL President John Wells was pleased to see crowds back, 107 years after…

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