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Historic gem’s lost lustre
Police Paddocks Reserve’s a “forgotten gem” that’s hidden by neglect, vandalism and a lack of promotion, says Greater Dandenong councillor Matthew Kirwan. The sprawling 499-hectare…
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‘Soul’ group for the hub
Community members will have a greater say in forming the “soul” of the soon-to-open Springvale Community Hub. A grass-roots hub committee of up to nine…
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Scoreboard tribute to Colin
Steeped in his clubs’ maroon colours, the late Colin Riddiford’s name has adorned pride of place at his “second home” at Lois Twohig Reserve. The…
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Covid cluster caution: get tested
Casey and Greater Dandenong residents are urged to get tested to help contain a 34-strong cluster in the South East. The virus spread between children,…
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Cornerstone sees increased demand for aid
More than half of those seeking assistance from Cornerstone Contact Centre in Dandenong are new clients. That’s according to Cornerstone’s CEO, Naomi Paterson, and it…
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Taste the jungle these school holidays
Dandenong Market will launch free virtual kids’ cooking classes over three Wednesdays in September and October to coincide with school holidays and to celebrate the City…
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‘Unprecedented’ demand challenges Aus Post
A new parcel sorting machine installed at Dandenong Letters Centre almost a year ago is working around the clock to keep up with current demand.…
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Chisholm’s $6.8m upgrade
Chisholm Dandenong’s 36 year old buildings will receive an upgrade as part of a statewide TAFE maintenance blitz. The campus will receive more than $6.8…
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Alleged thieves at Waverley Gardens
Police are seeking two men who allegedly committed a series of thefts at Waverley Gardens shopping centre. The pair allegedly stole items from a supermarket…
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Temples close for Pchum Ben
Buddhist temples will be eerily empty during a time of one of their biggest annual spiritual events, Pchum Ben. The Wat Buddharangsi temple in Springvale…
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JobKeeper cuts Dandy deepest
Dandenong jobs and businesses will be among the hardest hit in the country with the tapering-off of JobKeeper payments from 28 September, a research paper…
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Joining together in stormy times
The year 2020 is a year like no other in modern or postmodern history. The world has been in partial lockdown for the most part…
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