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Aug 5, 2026
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7 min read
A $1 billion Market plan stalls without a vote, the mayor's diary comes under fire, and Keysborough turns up in another crime headline
Jul 29, 2026
8 min read
Greater Dandenong ranked Melbourne's most satisfied council, squash courts confirmed demolished, and a $2.2M Keysborough drug bust
Jul 22, 2026
A $736K cat curfew blowout, an underpass two years early, and a $17.5M Keysborough crime bust
Jul 15, 2026
Armed robbers, a Bazaar showdown, and a man vs. five moving trolleys.
Jul 8, 2026
NAIDOC Week, a food drive with real purpose, and a Dandenong scent that makes you drool.
Jul 1, 2026
9 min read
Crime's up, Wendy's is open, and Mum thinks Jenny converted
Jun 24, 2026
A $105 million budget, a backflip on glass bins, and a Doveton school that calls itself family
Jun 17, 2026
10 min read
$600 million green light for Thomas Street — and council workers walk out as you read this.
Jun 10, 2026
$105 million, a kebab in a container, and a suburb worth discovering.
Jun 3, 2026
A $600M green light for central Dandenong — and a rental market that's running out of room
May 27, 2026
$105M budget, Reconciliation Week, and 60,000 free meals — Greater Dandenong this week