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Red Roo jumps to world stage
The all-conquering Red Roo Sports basketball club is set to leap from Dandenong to a world tournament in Florida USA.
The only catch is funding...
Tributes to three stalwarts
Three late community servants Tsebin Tchen, Max Walker and Barry Ross have been praised by Greater Dandenong councillors.
Former Senator Tchen, 78, was noted as...
Recognition for couple’s ‘Long’ service
You might call Angela and Barry Long a ‘power couple’, so strong is their connection to the Dandenong community.
Over a period of more than...
Forest plan chopped
Greater Dandenong Council has chopped a proposed ‘urban forest strategy’ that aimed to vegetate the municipality’s “concrete jungle”.
On 9 December, councillors rejected the motion,...
Council all-clear on conflicts
Greater Dandenong Council chief executive John Bennie says his council is “well versed” in declaring conflicts of interest - in the wake of IBAC's...
$3m STEM grant for St John’s
A $3 million sci-tech boost has been announced for St John’s Regional College in Dandenong.
The State Government announced the funding for the college’s Junior...
15-year old charged with Plaza robbery
A 15-year old boy has been arrested and charged with robbing another 15-year old at Dandenong Plaza in November.
Detectives executed a search warrant at...
Townhouse plan didn’t scrub up
Greater Dandenong Council has knocked back an “extremely intense” townhouse estate on a former Keysborough College campus, with a councillor declaring “you can’t polish...
Restaurant fire under investigation
A restaurant’s kitchen in Thomas Street, Dandenong has been gutted by fire early on Thursday 12 December.
Flames were visible from outside as three fire...
Teens charged with attempted cop-car jacking
Two Noble Park teenagers have been charged over an alleged one-night spree of aggravated burglaries and an attempted carjacking of an unmarked police car...
Party’s over for one-use plastics
Greater Dandenong Council has resolved to ban single-use plastics such as bags, straws, balloons and bottles at festivals and sport events on council property...
Award winner a trucking good tech
They say without trucks, Australia stops – but when those trucks stop, you want someone with some decent skills behind them to get them...
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Red Roo jumps to world stage
The all-conquering Red Roo Sports basketball club is set to leap from Dandenong to a world tournament in Florida USA.
The only catch is funding...
