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Casey rates up 3.5 per cent
City of Casey residents are expected to be hit with the full 3.5 per cent rates rise, according to the council’s 2023-’24 draft budget. Council…
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Gate repairer charged over truckie death
A gate manufacturing and repair company has been charged by WorkSafe after a truck driver was fatally crushed at a trucking depot in Dandenong South.…
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Dandenong woman expected to be charged over hit-run
A 40-year-old Dandenong woman is expected to be charged over the hit-run in Noble Park. The woman was interviewed on 17 April and later released…
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Step Towards a cure
Children’s Tumour Foundation has launched its first Step towards the Cure challenge – a call to action for those who’re suffering from neurofibromatosis (NF). The…
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Funding fight for family violence service
A family violence service tailored for women from migrant and refugee backgrounds is floundering in a funding limbo. Dandenong-based Wellsprings for Women has supported more…
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Student film featured at ACMI
A local animation wizz has hit the big screen. 18-year-old Lyndhurst local Jasmine Lane is having her short film ‘I’m a Background Character’ shown in…
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Karaoke clash in council
A motion to extend a Springvale karaoke bar’s operating hours from 1am to 4am on weekend nights was voted down by Greater Dandenong councillors. MDM…
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Funeral parlour approved
A proposed funeral parlour in Springvale was been given the all-clear by the state’s planning tribunal despite misgivings about parking access via a narrow lane.…
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TikTok ban moved
City of Greater Dandenong has adopted a motion to investigate banning TikTok on council devices, following in the footsteps of the State and Federal governments.…
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Hit-run driver mows down cyclist
A cyclist has been hospitalised after being allegedly deliberately mowed down by a hit-run driver in Noble Park. The 59-year-old Pakenham man was riding on…
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Drugs, gun bust in Springvale lane
Three men in a car found with drugs and a sawn-off shot gun have been arrested in Springvale. Police responded to a suspicious loiter report…
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Oyiti Cup excites the masses
A roaringly successful Oyiti Cup paid tribute to a popular young leader as well as promoting positive mental health for hundreds of young basketballers. The…
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