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A life of service remembered
A notable and renowned local community figure with the Narre Warren Rotary Club, Ian David Pickering, passed away on August 13 2024, at the age…
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Sandown debate off and racing
Greater Dandenong Council is not against the redevelopment of Sandown, it’s more a debate of how it happens. That was the argument of site owner…
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Junkyard grievance near Bangholme cemetery
Vehicle storage yards are a symptom of creeping industrialization of the Bangholme Green Wedge, says a nearby resident. In contrast to the wide, green pastures,…
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Call to find Jake 10 years on
Victoria Police is appealing for information on the 10th anniversary of a missing Dandenong man’s disappearance. Jake Lyons was 20 years old when last seen…
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Pair charged with car thefts
Two men have been charged over a pair of stolen vehicles found by police in Clayton on Sunday 25 August. Police say they spotted the…
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Students awarded for Anzac commemoration
Two local students from the City of Casey have been awarded the prestigious Premier’s Spirit of Anzac Prize for their contributions to commemorating the Anzac…
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Doors open at university grounds
Live music, food trucks, campus tours and interactive games highlighted the most recent open day at Federation University’s Berwick Campus, with nearly 900 people in…
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Coat drive success for young advocate
In a heart-warming display of compassion and initiative, seven-year-old Aanya has taken it upon herself to take the first step in making a difference for…
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Pledge to ‘clean up’ council election
In the wake of a “toxic” 2020 council election, a Greater Dandenong councillor has challenged upcoming candidates to pledge for a clean campaign. Cr Sean…
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Ukrainians rally at Fed Square
A Ukrainian Independence Day rally is being staged in Melbourne on Saturday 24 August. The Association of Ukrainians in Victoria, based in Noble Park and…
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Casey aims for 30% more trees
Casey Council plans to boost the region’s sub-par tree canopy by 30 per cent in six years. According to its Greening Casey final report, the…
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Timeline unclear for toxic-waste dump
An end-point is still yet to be set for the controversial hazardous-waste landfill in Taylors Road Lyndhurst – already four years past its use-by date.…
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