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Monks push for visa changes
Buddhist monks are calling for migration reforms to allow them to stay in Australia on permanent visas. A council of five spiritual leaders from the…
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Tenant unleashes fists of fury
A ice addict who furiously attacked a manager and a fellow resident at a Dandenong boarding house has been jailed. Adam Jeffrey Tognolini, 47, pleaded…
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Williams on the move to PT, Consumer Affairs
Dandenong MP Gabrielle Williams has been tasked with the Government’s rental reforms in Premier Jacinta Allan’s Cabinet shuffle announced today. Williams will be appointed as…
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Shortage of nurses leads to Casey child service participation drop
Casey Council’s Maternal and Child Health (MCH) Service recorded a 8.56 per cent drop in participation due to a shortage of trained MCH nurses. During…
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Trio jailed for NYE bashings
Three men have been jailed for an “appalling” attack on New Year’s Day party-goers in Cranbourne West that left one of the victims fighting for…
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Speaking up for an Aboriginal Voice
Federation University Australia Associate Deputy Vice-Chancellor Reconciliation Professor Andrew Gunstone has hit out at the discourse surrounding the Voice, calling the conversation “very disappointing”, asking…
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United in song
Three-time Grammy Award-winning Soweto Gospel Choir are bringing their show HOPE to Bunjil Place next month. On Wednesday 18 October, the choir will bring their…
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Burglary spree shocker
Greater Dandenong’s official crime rate has soared by 21 per cent, with a massive spike in car thefts and burglaries. It was far above the…
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Noble Park blaze ‘suspicious’
A house in Noble Park has been destroyed by a “suspicious” fire, according to firefighters. Fire Rescue Victoria crews were called to the single-storey weatherboard…
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Aged support services under review
Greater Dandenong Council is reviewing the future of its aged care and disability services. Councils across Victoria, including the neighbouring City of Casey, have ceased…
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Jacinta Allan takes top job
Jacinta Allan is the new Premier-elect of Victoria and the man who wanted to challenge her for the title will be deputy. Ms Allan ran…
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Referendum pre-poll centres soon open
Early voting centres for the 2023 Referendum open from 2 October, including several polling booths in Dandenong and surrounds. Residents who are unable to vote…