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Families invited to Casey Camp Out
The City of Casey is inviting families to the second Casey Camp Out. Get the household together, set up camp in your backyard or lounge…
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Support for Kabul refugees
Greater Dandenong residents and businesses are getting behind newly-arrived refugees from Afghanistan, AMES Australia reports. Chief executive Cath Scarth said the agency’s Dandenong office had…
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Sandown Lions win funding
Sandown Lions FC has been awarded in $15,000 State funds to keep at-risk youth connected. South East Metropolitan MP Lee Talarmis said the Sports Alliance…
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Ex-mayor drives medicinal cannabis change
Former Greater Dandenong mayor Roz Blades has described being overwhelmed by chronic pain in her final weeks as mayor as well as her recovery with…
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‘There’ll never be another Merle’
Merle Valma Mitchell 15.07.1934 – 20.09.2021 Merle Mitchell AM, 87, is being remembered as a “true leader” – one who nurtured Greater Dandenong’s community and…
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Warm food hits homes
A South East-based social service is delivering packages of hot-cooked Covid relief to hundreds of vulnerable residents. Since mid-July, Community Abundance’s emergency relief team have…
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Trees vanish, strategy watered down
Greater Dandenong’s sparse tree canopy coverage is receding, despite being a key part of council’s climate change strategy. Since 2016, it has lost a further…
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Family pain remains 30 years on
It was just a few weeks after Sean Millane won the 1991 VFA premiership with Dandenong. It should have been the best time of his…
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Covid-19: Keysborough school Tier 1
A Keysborough school has been added to the state’s Tier 1 Covid exposure sites. An infected case attended Mount Hira College at 185 Perry Road…
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‘God speaks’ with a tremor
St Mary’s Parish priest Brendan Lane was just commenting on the online service’s “technical” difficulties when earth tremors started. Then the camera’s jitters became a…
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Earthquake shakes region
Greater Dandenong appears to have escaped significant damage by a 5.8 magnitude earthquake this morning, according to early reports. According to Geoscience Australia, the epicentre…
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Four Tier 1 exposures at hospital
A fourth Covid Tier 1 exposure event has been recorded at Dandenong Hospital’s emergency department waiting room in the past two weeks. The latest infected…
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