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Recycler fire under control
Twenty fire crews have fought for nearly two hours to bring an industrial fire under control in Dandenong South. FRV and CFA trucks were called…
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Jobs boon in all-inclusive plan
Community organisations are striving to create Melbourne’s first all-inclusive workplace facility in Dandenong. The project partnering Afri-Aus Care and Ability Works could create a $34…
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Cardinia drops in land sales, offset by Casey
The South East was the only Melbourne growth region to register rising land sales in the September quarter with Casey’s strong numbers offsetting Cardinia’s 12…
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Charity’s clean new start in Dandenong
An award-winning soap recycling charity is making a clean start at a new factory in Dandenong. On 3 November, Soap Aid opened its Cheltenham Road…
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Recycling plant blaze not under control
Fire crews have been battling for more than 90 minutes in an attempt to bring an industrial fire under control in Dandenong South. At least…
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Call for mayors ‘voted by the people’
There is a call for Greater Dandenong ratepayers to directly elect mayors after councillors failed to decide upon a deputy mayor last week. In the…
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Council election chaos
An explosion of clapping erupted in the public gallery at the announcement of Lana Formoso as the mayor of the Greater Dandenong Council on 16…
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Trucking firm fined $2m following four police deaths
The boss of a Lyndhurst trucking company branch involved in the tragic roadside deaths of four Victorian police officers knew about workplace safety breaches, but…
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Webster St bypass unveiled
A proposed design to remove one of Dandenong’s last level crossings by 2030 has been received with a mix of emotions. Webster Street will be…
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United stand against family violence
Victoria Police officers took a united walk against family violence with dozens of community members from Dandenong Park. On Thursday 16 November, community members, families…
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Man charged over alleged shipping container thefts
A 22-year-old man has been charged with the alleged theft of $100,000 worth of stolen property inside shipping containers from Thomas P Carroll Reserve in…
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Officer steps from ‘pain’ to ‘purpose’
A police officer working in family violence at the time, Melanie Rowe says she was initially too ashamed to report she was suffering from brutal…
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