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Budget ‘picking winners’: SEMMA
A South-East manufacturers group says the Federal Budget is “picking winners” and “throwing good money after bad”. South East Melbourne Manufacturers Alliance president Peter Angelico…
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Dandenong pair fined after home raids
Two Dandenong dads have pleaded guilty to drug charges after their homes were raided by sporting-integrity police last December. The raids were reportedly linked to…
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Social high-rise for Metro Village 3175
Greater Dandenong councillors have ticked off a high-rise social housing project in the Metro Village 3175 estate. Developer Burbank was pursuing a potential sale of…
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Company fined $340K over crane fatality
A Dandenong South galvanising business has been fined $340,000 after a worker was fatally crushed by a fallen load from a crane. GB Galvanizing Service…
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New quiz launched to combat rising vehicle theft in Victoria
Neighbourhood Watch, in partnership with RACV, has launched an online quiz designed to help Victorians protect their cars and belongings from theft, in response to…
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$1.4m election pledge for Syd Pargeter Reserve
An upgrade of Sydney Pargeter Reserve will receive $1.4 million of federal funds, if the Labor government is re-elected. The package comprises $1 million towards…
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Red Roo pitches for new home
A Dandenong-based basketball powerhouse that has nurtured more than 30 players into US full scholarships is in desperate need for a new home. Red Roo…
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Man interviewed over alleged bus sex assault
A Springvale man has allegedly turned himself into police in relation to an alleged sexual assault in Dandenong last month. Transit CIU detectives say a…
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18yo charged with alleged Lyndhurst murder
A teenager from Narre Warren has been charged with murder over a fatal stabbing at Marriott Waters shopping centre in Lyndhurst this month. Southern Metro…
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Green staff boost at council
Greater Dandenong Council is set to increase its sustainability workforce to address its sluggish environmental reporting. Since council adopted its 10-year Climate Emergency Strategy Action…
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Purple pickle over new bin costs
City of Greater Dandenong is one of 14 councils concerned about the costs to ratepayers from the mandatory roll-out of new purple-lid bins for glass…
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Hundreds seek help at ‘Bring Your Bills’
More than $500,000 in debt has been resolved at South East Community Links’ (SECL) ‘Bring Your Bills’ events in the past two years. The good…