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  • Slug-gate ‘deliberate’, ‘targeted’

    Slug-gate ‘deliberate’, ‘targeted’

    Before she allegedly found a slug in the back corner of I Cook Foods’ factory, a Greater Dandenong environmental health inspector was hunched down in…

  • Covid-19 testing ramps up

    Covid-19 testing ramps up

    A drive-through Covid-19 testing station has opened in Dandenong as parts of the South East have been declared no-go zones. With the threat of a…

  • Call to fix fatal freeway

    Call to fix fatal freeway

    Drivers have called for an upgrade of a notorious section of Monash Freeway at Endeavour Hills where a motorist died on Tuesday 16 June. The…

  • Health Minister ‘defamed’ me: Cook

    Health Minister ‘defamed’ me: Cook

    I Cook Foods director Ian Cook has accused Health Minister Jenny Mikakos of “effectively defaming” him and his company during a ‘right of reply’ tabled…

  • Inquest into Monash shooting begins

    Inquest into Monash shooting begins

    A knife-wielding man who was fatally shot by police on the Monash Freeway is not believed to have had a diagnosed mental health issue, a…

  • Aquatic centres’ ‘second wave’

    Aquatic centres’ ‘second wave’

    Greater Dandenong Council’s aquatic centres will re-open to the public from Monday, 22 June. Noble Park Aquatic Centre (NPAC) and Dandenong Oasis had been closed…

  • Refugees find their place

    Refugees find their place

    After fleeing a devastating war, a family of refugees is grateful to be able to call Australia home. Raed Hamoud Alshaar, his wife and their…

  • Crisis tests common values

    Crisis tests common values

    “Welcome to Greater Dandenong, one of the most diverse cities worldwide with more than two hundred different communities of language, faith, culture and heritage.” This…

  • IBAC to probe stack claims

    IBAC to probe stack claims

    Victoria’s Independent Broad-based Anti-corruption Commission (IBAC) will investigate recently-aired ‘branch stacking’ allegations involving Labor MPs. As part of Operation Fortescue, IBAC will examine “serious allegations…

  • Crime on the way up

    Crime on the way up

    In a disturbing trend, Greater Dandenong’s crime rate has soared by 5.9 per cent over the 12 months ending on 31 March 2020. It is…

  • Fatal crash on freeway

    Fatal crash on freeway

    A driver has died after a crash between a car and two trucks on the Monash Freeway at Endeavour Hills about 8.30am this morning (16…

  • Two Ministers follow Somyurek out

    Two Ministers follow Somyurek out

    Two ministers have stood down from State Cabinet following the departure of Dandenong-based ALP factional powerbroker Adem Somyurek. Robin Scott and Marlene Kairouz were linked…

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