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Veterans vie for mayor
Greater Dandenong’s two most experienced councillor-elects will vie for the 2020-’21 mayoralty in coming days. Angela Long and Jim Memeti will lobby their nine newly-elected…
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Meet the new-look council
THE PEOPLE DECIDED… CLEELAND: Angela Long 3571 (57% after preferences), Dalibor Saula 2728 (43%) DANDENONG: Jim Memeti 3447 (61% primaries), Geraldine Gonsalvez 1324 (23%) DANDENONG…
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Police car rammed, teens charged
Four teens in a vehicle have been charged after a police car was allegedly rammed in Hallam. A police patrol pulled into the car park…
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Housing plan at Maralinga PS
A further step has been taken to turn the former Maralinga Primary School site into housing. The State Government, which owns the site, will seek…
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Turning lives around in tough times
Coming from a rough background, Calliopeia hadn’t given much thought to her future. She grew up in government care, and began stealing cars at the…
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Food for business’s revival?
Food may revive the appetite for business among the empty shop fronts on Lonsdale Street Dandenong, says councillor-elect Jim Memeti. As Covid-19 restrictions ease, outdoor…
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Plea for lighter traffic
A simple timing change at traffic lights could brighten pick-up and drop-off periods at Keysborough Gardens Primary School, says its principal. School principal Phil Anthony…
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Covid limits charities’ reach
They literally can’t give them away. Despite the struggles of many during Covid-19, there’s a surplus of emergency ‘care’ boxes available for collection from Dandenong’s…
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Election 2020: fresh faces on council
Lana Formoso and Eden Foster are among the new faces on a regenerating Greater Dandenong Council. The ALP members were confirmed as councillor-elects in Noble…
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Kingswood impounded in Lyndhurst
A classic Holden HG Kingswood has been impounded after its driver allegedly sped at 160km/h in a 90km/h zone in Lyndhurst. The 31-year-old Berwick driver…
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Election shock: Garad wins Keysy South
Greens candidate Rhonda Garad has held off a big-spending challenge from ALP fruit-and-vegetable chain-store owner Stephen Fanous to win the City of Greater Dandenong’s Keysborough…
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Award win a beauty
It’s been an exciting end to the year for one Dandenong educator who’s taken out one of the biggest awards in her industry. Jane Truong,…
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