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Financial distress up, support cut
Growing numbers of residents are being crushed by cost-of-living pressure, according to City of Greater Dandenong. Meanwhile, there seems no plans to revive the council’s…
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Traders mired in DNA dispute
Little India traders are seeking compensation after being caught in the stalemate between City of Greater Dandenong and builders of the new DNA art gallery…
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Giant quests for gold in Berlin
Athletes from a small local club in Dandenong are set to travel half way across the world to compete in this year’s Special Olympics World…
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Five arrested after Air Wing chase
Police have arrested five youths in an allegedly stolen vehicle through Melbourne’s South East. The Volkswagen Golf was spotted heading towards Dandenong just before midnight…
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CommSafe bridging the gap
In partnership between the City of Greater Dandenong Council and Victoria Police, CommSafe forum was held on 22 March to provide an informative session to…
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Inclusivity starts with our youth
‘Everybody belongs’ has been the message spread across the Greater Dandenong region for a community coming together in celebration of diversity. Mt Hira College was…
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Safa’s endless works for change
An advocate who always works around the clock for refugee and migrants’ settlement, Shabnam Safa has added yet another award to a long list. Ms…
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Camp kick-starts school year
The African Youth Alliance hosted a three-day African Youth Camp at Phillip Island last month to build the community connection of African students in Melbourne’s…
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Last time lucky
Gabrielle Williams was done. The Dandenong MP was approaching 40 and had spent five and a half years trying IVF to finally become a mum.…
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Permanent visas roll out
After decade-long waits, the first of thousands of temporary visa holders have been granted permanent visas. Refugee advocate Wicki Wickiramasingham said at least 20 Tamil…
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Sustaining local news
Local print newspapers like Star News may survive the onslaught of online media. A national report into local news sustainability is challenging the perception that…
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Power Saving Bonus is back
Another round of the energy bill-busting $250 Power Saving Bonus is now open, meaning Victorian households can secure a boost to help manage cost of…
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