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Social media cosmetic shortcuts prompts warning
TikTok users are being warned against participating in dangerous beautification trends and strategies including inhaling tanning products, undertaking contouring using knives and using illegal sun…
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Ibrahim Hassan takes on south east by storm at a young age.
Ibrahim Hassan has achieved much since kicking off a business at just 19 years of age in 2020. Within two years his business, Personalised support…
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Fourth man charged following 2019 fatal Dandenong shooting
Homicide Squad detectives have today charged a fourth South-East man following the fatal shooting of Mitat Rasimi in Dandenong in 2019. A 34-year-old Carrum Downs…
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CEO returns ’home’
The incoming Greater Dandenong CEO is no stranger to the region. Jacqui Weatherill grew up in Clayton North, regularly visited Dandenong Market and long coached…
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From IVF to ‘Vote 1 Mum’
Weary but elated, Dandenong MP Gabrielle Williams can count on extra family support in her bid for re-election. Her newly-arrived baby Ruairí, who is the…
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Pop-up food markets as food relief
The State Government has delivered much-needed food relief to some of Melbourne’s most vulnerable through suburban pop-up food markets. The pop-up markets provided a mix…
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Poverty funding ‘unsustainable’
A support service has had to dip deep into its own funds in the face of growing levels of poverty in the South East. At…
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Brush with success
Micro Business Award Big Little Brush Sponsor: Star News Group A social enterprise selling eco-friendly toothbrushes is donating half its profits towards health programs in…
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New Strategy to help Dandenong from poverty
Greater Dandenong City Councillors have endorsed the Anti-Poverty Strategy 2022-25, which sought to address the complex issues of poverty in the community. The Strategy was…
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Williams signs defaced
Dandenong MP Gabrielle Williams’s election signs have been targeted in repeated vandalism attacks. Images of Ms Williams’s face have been obliterated on up to nine…
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Fatal shooting affray charge
A man has been charged over an alleged brawl following a fatal shooting in Noble Park three months ago. The 38-year-old man was arrested by…
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Driver arrested after Sth East chase
A driver has been arrested after fleeing from police across the South East on Friday 24 October. Police say they tried to intercept a silver…












