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GSEM thinktank for jobs growth
Government, industry, education and community leaders from the South East gathered for a jobs and skills summit at Bunjil Place on 3 May.
Advocacy group...
Budget hopes for safer crossing
Greater Dandenong mayor Lana Formoso says funding for a controlled pedestrian-crossing at a notorious Stud Road blackspot is “imperative” in the State Budget on...
Trucks driving on air
A quiet, zero-emission garbage truck powered by hydrogen was being pitched to councils, truck companies and waste operators in Dandenong South on 1 May.
Greater...
Financial viability concerns drive new kinder strategy
Casey Council says it is financially unviable to bridge the kindergarten infrastructure gap under the State Government’s free childcare reform.
The council has instead endorsed...
Capturing the joy
Banjo Paterson Reserve was a riot of colours as Lynbrook celebrated its 12th Holi Festival of Colours in perfect autumn weather on Saturday 27...
Judge tells murderer to ‘stop the crocodile tears’
A bodybuilder who stabbed his partner to death using six knives in Endeavour Hills while her young daughter tried to stop him has been...
$130K seized in drug raids
Three men have been arrested and large amounts of cash and drugs have been allegedly seized in home raids in Noble Park and Keysborough.
Major...
Cyberattack embroils family violence victim-survivors
A cyberattack embroiling Monash Health has exposed personal details of victim-survivors of family violence and sexual assaults dating up to 50 years ago.
The data...
Family violence funding in the air
Despite a national family-violence “crisis”, a South-East prevention program’s state funding is due to lapse on 30 June,
Ahead of the State Budget on...
Booze bus nets near-perfect results
In response to an alarming 2024 road toll, Victoria Police breath-tested more than 720 drivers at a booze bus site in Dandenong North last...
Free bins scrapped
Following the State Government’s kerbside reforms, Casey Council has ceased the provision of free extra rubbish bins for households of six or more.
The...
Team mates land US college prize
Talented teens and childhood friends Thomas Duach and Kuich Gatwech are the latest basketballers from Dandenong-based club Red Roo headed to the US.
The supremely...
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State Budget: More bus services to Chadstone
More weekend services will be added to the popular Dandenong-Chadstone bus route 800, as part of the 2024-’25 State Budget.
Dandenong MP and Public...
