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No decision on developer donation ban
An IBAC recommendation to ban property developers from making political donations remains up in the air. The State Government has announced it will accept most…
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Slow approach to unsightly mess
A hoarder’s property stacked to the rooftop remains an eyesore and fire-risk for more than two decades despite regular complaints from neighbours. The Noble Park…
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Three in alleged stolen van arrested
Three men were arrested after an alleged evasion of police in Dandenong. Dandenong police officers say they spotted a motorbike travelling at speeds of up…
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214km/h driver charged
A Longwarry man has been charged and his car impounded after he was caught allegedly driving over twice the speed limit in Dandenong South. Cardinia…
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Yarraman Ward election: Danh wins council seat
ALP member and favourite Phillip Danh has become Greater Dandenong’s newest councillor after a narrow win in the Yarraman Ward by-election. After preferences, Danh (2654…
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Hotel owner convicted for safety fail
A repeat offender has been convicted and fined for failing to comply with building orders and to provide reports on essential safety measures (ESMs) for…
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‘Forgotten’ plea for better life
Asylum seekers remain in limbo despite the Federal Government’s ‘fast-tracked’ permanent visa pathway introduced last year. Dandenong-based Tamil couple Kumaran and Kulali fled from civil…
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Radio galore for CFA
Almost 18,000 new radios will be rolled out to all Country Fire Authority (CFA) brigades across Victoria. Minister for Emergency Services Jaclyn Symes joined volunteers…
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$4.4m recycling tender deferred
Amid a flurry of unanswered questions, Greater Dandenong Council has deferred a decision on a $4.38 million recycling tender. At a 11 March meeting, councillors…
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Hands-free racing
Fast cars are not unheard of on Dandenong roads, but what about driverless racing? Three days a week, Greaves Reserve is the preferred testing ground…
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DWC priority in tight budget
Greater Dandenong Council faces risky capital project blowouts contributing to a “perfect storm of attacks” ahead of its 2024-’25 budget, say councillors. The Dandenong Wellbeing…
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Police target Keysborough in illegal-tobacco raids
A tobacco store and a storage facility in Keysborough have been raided by police as part of an investigation into large-scale illegal tobacco importation. Police…
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