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Stepping up on sexual assault disclosure supports
South East Community Links is empowering Greater Dandenong support services on responding to sexual violence disclosures. The City of Greater Dandenong is ranked third in…
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Berwick Waters Tree Walk Park wins industry award
Berwick Waters Tree Walk Park has won the Social Infrastructure / Community Infrastructure Award at the Urban Development Institute of Australia (UDIA) Victoria Awards for…
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CRRA elects new committee for 2025-26
Following a special general meeting on November 29, the Casey Residents and Ratepayers Association (CRRA) has elected Anthony Tassone as its president for the 2025-26…
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37 drug and drink-drivers nabbed in Monash Fwy blitz
Police caught 37 drink and drug drivers during a major road policing operation on the Monash Freeway on Friday and Saturday night (28 and 29…
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Dandenong Hospital staff fear further cuts to come
In the wake of proposed cuts, staff members say they fear that maternity services may be gradually shut down altogether at Dandenong Hospital. Speaking to…
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Outcry over Dandenong Hospital maternity cuts
Greater Dandenong councillors have strongly opposed Monash Health’s proposed downgrades of critical maternity services at Dandenong Hospital. Councillor Rhonda Garad, who holds a PhD in…
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Mosquito bite warning for South East
Residents in Melbourne’s South East face a greater risk of contracting mosquito-bourne disesase, according to Monash Health. Almost half of the cases of Buruli ulcer…
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Cranbourne Casey Men’s Shed grant success
Cranbourne Casey Men’s Shed has received new State funding to upgrade equipment in its growing community workshop, securing a $3,890 grant to purchase new machinery.…
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Mobile Stroke Unit rushes to save Cockatoo man
A Cockatoo father is back home and recovering well after Victoria’s second Mobile Stroke Unit (MSU), operating out of Dandenong, delivered life-saving stroke care on…
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Tax-paying asylum seekers plead for ‘fair go’
A group of refugees and advocates has staged a peaceful protest outside Citizenship and Multicultural Affairs assistant minister Julian Hill’s electorate office in Dandenong. The…
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Explainer: where Veolia’s $1m payment will go
Earlier this month, Hallam Road landfill operator Veolia has agreed to pay $1 million as part of a Supreme Court settlement with the Environmental Protection…
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Paint factory charged after fatal explosion
A paint manufacturer has been charged after a worker died in an explosion and fire that engulfed a Dandenong South factory in December 2023. Indoc…












