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Baa must go, says appeal court: 'I'll fight to the end'
By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS
UPDATE: Springvale refugee Vu Ho faces a $200,000-plus legal bill after losing his Court of Appeal battle against Greater Dandenong Council to keep...
Lyndhurst, Keysborough among state electoral boundary changes
PDF download: See the new boundaries here, via The Age
LYNDHURST and Keysborough are among the abolished, moved or renamed seats as part of a dramatic...
'Super moon' lights up Mt Dandenong skies
THE moon appeared much
bigger and brighter than usual when it crossed our skies on Sunday night.
The moon made its annual
closest crossing from about 357,000 kilometres...
Dandenong's Marinko Matosevic out in Wimbledon first round
By EWEN MCRAE: emcrae@mmpgroup.com.au
DANDENONG tennis star Marinko Matosevic has continued his winless run in major tournaments, going down in four sets on the opening day...
A moment with Marg Stork
LOCAL ambassadors sharing their favourite spots in Greater Dandenong are featuring on a tourism video.
Dandenong mother Despina Karatzias explores the city’s parks, picturesque gardens,...
Well-being: Do men need meat?
By SHARON BROOKS
RECENTLY I Googled, “Do men need meat?”. In 0.27 seconds there were 161 million results. Clearly there are no shortage of opinions....
Man sought over Endeavour Hills attack
AN elderly woman, who was viciously attacked with a sharp weapon in her Endeavour Hills home last month, has recovered enough to help police...
Schools' cash confusion
By Alecia Pinner: apinner@mmpgroup.com.au
SCHOOL principals in the City of Greater Dandenong have been left confused by contradictory Gonski figures released by the state and...
Dandenong CFA spends $14.7m on expansion
By DANIEL TRAN: dtran@mmpgroup.com.au
DANDENONG Country Fire Authority aims to be fully prepared for serious bushfire threats, having begun construction of a state-of-the-art emergency management...
Greater Dandenong council cops a scolding
By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS: clucadou-wells@mmpgroup.com.au
THE back-flipping bureaucractic bungle over a pensioner’s shopping has grown to comic proportions with an apparent failure by council staff to...
Dandenong CCTV cameras win praise
By DANIEL TRAN: dtran@mmpgroup.com.au
POLICE are praising new security cameras installed in one of Dandenong’s busiest precincts as a deterrent against criminals and vandals.
Commander Tracy...
Dandenong North driver found asleep with drugs in car, court told
By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS
A FORMER private investigator was allegedly caught by police with 52 grams of methamphetamine, an “ice” pipe and more than $2000 cash in...