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Time running out for cafe
A beloved social enterprise café has been given a three-month eviction notice by Casey Council, leaving the business devastated and the community angered.
A petition...
Climate of pre-budget pressure
A green group has thrown down the gauntlet, escalating its campaign against a Greater Dandenong Council accused of lagging on climate change action.
Ahead of...
ANZACs remembered at Noble Park
A crowd of up to 200 gathered at Noble Park war memorial to pay their tributes in an ANZAC Day service on Sunday 21...
Park or parking?
Residents at a densely-packed estate in Keysborough have been rocked by a proposal to sacrifice its only pocket park for car parking.
Body corporate The...
ANZAC tributes at Springvale and Noble Park
ANZAC Day was marked early at Noble Park and Springvale cenotaphs on Sunday 21 April.
Both services featured traditional marches by servicepeople and families, followed...
‘Family’ club proudly wears White Ribbon message
Recent tragedies have highlighted the scourge of men’s violence against women, but Doveton Football Netball Club has long taken a strong stand.
Netball and football...
Bill shocks absorbed
South East Community Links is bringing back its Bring Your Bills Day as residents continue to battle the rising cost of living.
The event –...
Rubber company fined $450k over worker’s death
A Dandenong South rubber company has been fined $450,000 after a worker was struck in the head and killed while trying to clear a...
Stone-benchtop installer fined
An owner of a Dandenong engineered-stone benchtop factory has been fined for not complying with a WorkCover safety improvement notice.
Thai Dung Nguyen, 54, who...
Backyard home rejected
A plan for a double storey dwelling at the rear of an existing home has been rejected by the state’s planning tribunal.
The Victorian Civil...
Rates, waste charges up
Casey ratepayers will be subject to an average of 2.75 per cent rate increase and 5.5 per cent waste service charge increase in the...
Return of Gremlns
After a seven-year hiatus, the South East rap group Gremlns is making a comeback to revive Australia’s music scene.
Formed in 2014, Cranbourne’s 700Kae, Gs...
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‘Working homeless’ crisis escalates
In a dire warning on the housing crisis, Greater Dandenong is in the state top 5 for growing numbers of the ‘working homeless’.
In 2022-23,...
