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Waste-to-energy plant on back-burner
Equis Environmental Projects has sensationally backed away from plans for a $250 million waste-to-energy plant in Taylors Road Dandenong South. Environment Protection Authority Victoria (EPA)…
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Kicking goals for 30 years
An inclusive soccer academy in Dandenong has reached new heights as it took out a prestigious award on its 30th anniversary. All Abilities Soccer Academy…
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Man dies at Lysterfield Lake
A paddle boarder has been found dead at Lysterfield Lake on Saturday 4 March. The 38-year-old man from Clayton was last seen in the water…
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No jail for hit-run driver
A hit-run driver who mowed down another motorist at the side of Glasscocks Road in Lyndhurst has been spared jail. Fiame Teo, 45, of Hampton…
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Planting for a non-plastic future
Lyndhurst locals Neesh and Amanda are saving the world, one bamboo plant at a time. Their business The Little Big Bamboo is a sustainable bamboo…
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Visit ban reversed for Dad’s funeral
In a surprise turnaround, a Cambodian man has won a desperate fight to attend his late father’s funeral in Springvale. Chhayly, 18, had made multiple…
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Mental health in Dari
A podcast for mental well-being exclusively in Dari has just been released for Afghans living in the South-East. The partnership between Better Place Australia, Southern…
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Industry up to the back fence
A 10-metre high warehouse backing on to homes in Festival Drive, Keysborough has been approved despite a chorus of 41 objections. The proposed solar-panel storage…
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Fowler Rd firms cry foul
Businesses in Fowler Road, Dandenong South are joining in the growing concerns about potential traffic woes from a nearby proposed level-crossing-removal project. As reported in…
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Young doctors rise to the challenge
A Dandenong former refugee, who speaks six languages, is among Monash Health’s largest-ever intake of graduates and interns in 2023. Junior doctor Kumail Jaffry, based…
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Dot’s lap of honour
Dorothy Hudson received a surprise entourage from Harley Davidson on her 100th birthday celebration at the Parkglen Retirement Community in Keysborough. A fan of Harley…
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Tranquillity hits the right note
Personalised Support Services (PSS) has opened its second short-stay accommodation property (SAP) in Cranbourne. Named ‘Tranquility’, it supports NDIS participants with a short time away…
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