Tag: News
Lib’s business record under fire
Liberal candidate Zahid Safi has conceded his paperwork had been "out-of-date" after questions were raised over his multiple small businesses.
The Age reported Safi...
Arrests made in relation to Luxury CBD ram raids
Following a string of ram-raid robberies across the CBD across March-April, Melbourne Crime Investigation Unit detectives have executed a series of search warrants and...
Early voters pack Dandenong booths
Early voters rocked up at the Dandenong Stadium in a strong turnout to cast their votes in the Bruce electorate.
Elderly individuals - a majority...
More federal funds flow: ALP pours $4m into multicultural centre
The ALP has announced $4 million for a new multicultural community centre in Dandenong South, if the Government is re-elected.
The Santhom Community Hub...
UPDATED – Funding pledges for the South East
As the Labor and Liberal parties desperately try to win votes in the South-East, they have promised funding to a swathe of community groups,...
ALP pledges $5m for Dandenong Hospital ICU upgrade
Labor has pledged $5 million to upgrade Dandenong Hospital’s intensive care unit (ICU).
The project would modernise the current 14-bed ICU, with larger patient...
Ram-raiders target Noble Park Nth servo
Thieves have stolen cigarettes during a ram-raid of a service station in Noble Park North early on Sunday 20 April.
Greater Dandenong CIU detectives say...
Candidate Cr files ‘bullying’ complaint
Greens councillor and federal candidate Rhonda Garad has filed a complaint to WorkSafe against Greater Dandenong Council and its chief executive.
Garad, who is on...
Climate alliance dumped
A local green group has labelled Greater Dandenong Council as a “laughing stock” after the council voted to depart a regional climate-change coalition.
The council...
Name drops, heat rises on Afghan Bazaar
In a sudden about-face, Greater Dandenong councillors have voted to temporarily cease the Afghan Bazaar marketing term for a popular retail precinct in Thomas...
Funding pledges for the South East
As the Labor and Liberal parties desperately try to win votes in the South-East, they have promised funding to a swathe of community groups,...
Federation University in support of Dutton’s international student policy
Federation University’s vice-chancellor and president, Duncan Bently, has welcomed the Coalition’s proposed international student policy, as criticisms soared against the capping of international student...