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Illegal recycler spared conviction
A man who ran several illegal waste transfer stations in Greater Dandenong and left landowners with clean-up bills totalling more than $100,000 has been fined…
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Nature-strip stand-off – who cuts the grass?
It’s an age-old question: who’s responsible for mowing the nature strip – the resident or the council? According to Greater Dandenong Council’s website, “nature strips…
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Snakes alive in Bypass’s uncut grasses
For long-suffering residents near Dandenong Bypass, the grass is longer – if not greener – on the other side of their fences. Diana Thurbon, of…
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Truckie killed in concrete yard
A 52-year-old truck driver has died in a workplace accident at a Dandenong South concrete yard on Saturday 24 February. The driver had been unloading…
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Man in hospital after shooting outside funeral home
A man has been taken to hospital after he was shot during an altercation outside a funeral home in Melbourne’s southeast. Victoria Police found the…
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Independent ‘confident’ in Yarraman poll
Yarraman Ward councillor candidate Rahima Rizai has loved politics even as a child. Her first political inspiration was the late Pakistan Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto,…
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Caution on toll fines
South East residents in the most disadvantaged postcodes have been impacted the hardest by road toll fines, according to recent research. According to Peninsula Community…
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Meet the Yarraman Ward candidate – THAY-HORN YIM
THAY-HORN YIM Suburb of residence: Dandenong How long have you lived in Greater Dandenong? Over 25 years Political party (past or present): ALP Occupation, business/employer…
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Meet the Yarraman Ward candidate – PHILLIP DANH
PHILLIP DANH Suburb of residence: Noble Park How long have you lived in Greater Dandenong? My entire life, I am very grateful to have lived…
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Winner calls for climate action
Greater Dandenong’s 2024 sustainability champion has urged the council to stop lagging on climate action. Matthew Kirwan was recently crowned with the Sustainability Award at…
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’Don’t dump SRL soil in Dandy’
A pair of Greater Dandenong councillors are alarmed by the possibility of millions of tonnes of further toxic soil being dumped in Dandenong. The construction…
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Meet the Yarraman Ward candidate – AHMED SHUKRI
AHMED SHUKRI Suburb of residence: Noble Park North How long have you lived in Greater Dandenong? 29years Political party (past or present): No Affiliations Occupation,…
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