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Zero open space dropped
The State Government has dropped its push for zero public open space as part of a proposed residential rezoning of Maralinga Primary School. But the…
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Long road to equality
International Womens Day means a time to promote and reflect on gender equality, says Greater Dandenong mayor Angela Long. She’s recorded a video to screen…
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Anzac Day services return
Anzac Day services have been confirmed at the Dandenong and Cranbourne RSL clubs on 26 April. Dandenong-Cranbourne RSL president John Wells said members were “unanimous”…
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Family visa flights ‘mess’
A Parliamentary inquiry will look into Australia’s family visa system requiring applicants to fly out of the country to apply for visas. Bruce MP Julian…
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Wellsprings’ family-violence funds dry up
A Dandenong family-violence support service for migrant women warns it may close due to a lack of funding. Wellsprings for Women chair Janet Cribbes says…
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‘It’s our turn-off’: fury over hub delay
Fed-up residents have urged Greater Dandenong Council to get on with the long-awaited Dandenong Community Hub. Concept plans for the proposed centre – potentially with…
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Man critical in Clow St hit-run
A pedestrian has been critically injured in a hit-run crash in Clow Street Dandenong. The 24-year-old Dandenong man was allegedly struck by a dark coloured…
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Fines for hoon spectators mooted
Greater Dandenong is proposing a by-law to allow police to book spectators at hoon meets. The move comes as Victoria Police recently launched the statewide…
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Hallam crossing works ramp up
Pakenham and Gippsland line passengers will travel on replacement buses and coaches this Labour Day long weekend as crews work on removing the Hallam Road…
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Yarraman trees saved
Greater Dandenong Council has struck a deal with a developer to save a reserve of 26 river red gum trees at Yarraman Village estate, Noble…
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Scooter attack alleged
A male has allegedly wielded a scooter during an assault of a victim in Noble Park on Wednesday 10 February. The unprovoked attack occurred on…
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Playground predator in Parkfield
A 64-year-old registered sex offender is accused of serially exposing himself to families of young children in a Noble Park playground, a court has heard.…