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One-way answer to thefts
One-way vehicle registration plate screws are being given away at Sandown Park railway station. The screws help prevent number plates being stolen and used to…
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$2.5b fund needs detail: SEMMA
A South-East manufacturers’ body welcomed the state Liberal Nationals’ pledged $2.5 billion “smarter” manufacturing fund but is awaiting more detail. South East Melbourne Manufacturers Alliance…
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‘Hybrid’ Covid-safe rules
Councillors and staff are in, but the public have been locked out in the last four Greater Dandenong Council meetings of 2021. According to the…
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Cannabis seized in factory
A man has been charged after an alleged police drug raid at a factory in Dandenong South. SD3 Divisional Response Unit members seized cannabis plants,…
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Townhouse doubts unquelled
Proposed safety upgrades for the Keysborough Townhouses estate have been described as “unconvincing” by an opposing member of the public. The council negotiated the improvements…
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Tree protection ’green light’
Greater Dandenong is set to pursue the controversial ‘third stage’ for boosting its sparse, vanishing tree coverage. A majority of councillors have agreed to create…
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Fireys shine a light on Christmas safety
Christmas and fairy lights are once again spreading their festive cheer across Victoria, sparking a reminder from firefighters to take proper precautions to avoid starting…
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Rider dies on Monash Fwy
A motorbike rider has died in a crash on Monash Freeway in Doveton. The rider, who is yet to be formally identified, reportedly struck a…
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Triple success for Haileybury
Haileybury College has won three national accolades at the 2021 Australian Education Awards, including top non-government primary school for the third time. It also won…
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Public housing leader win
A Dandenong manager has been recognised for her leadership in the Public Housing Workforce Awards. Vanessa Sierra from the Dandenong Housing Office won the Outstanding…
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Visa reprieve but wait continues
A Dandenong migration agent has welcomed the 12-month extension of visas for evacuees from Taliban-run Afghanistan. Thay Horn Yim said the extension of the three-month…
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Women’s Association South East Melbourne to host special guest
A special guest is joining Women’s Association South East Melbourne Australia (WASEMA) Inc for its end of year meet and greet event. WASEMA is a…