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Greater Dandenong adopts new Council Plan and Budget
Greater Dandenong City Council endorsed its Council Plan 2025/29, Annual Plan 2025/56, Budget 2025/26 and other key documents at its Council Meeting on Monday 23 June.
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Plastic Free July (Council News Article July 2025)
Plastic Free July started in Australia in 2011 and has become a global movement involving millions of people working to reduce plastic waste.
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Preventing Ocean Bound Plastic - Our Bright Green Future News - July 2025
Each year, millions of tons of litter enter the ocean, with 80% of this is from land-based litter.
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The Real Cost of Bottled Water - Our Bright Green Future News - July 2025
Making plastic uses a lot of energy and water. There is a significant environmental cost to make just one bottle of water.
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Rodenticides Endangering Owls - Our Bright Green Future News - July 2025
Two Boobook Owls were recently found dead in Greater Dandenong due to secondary poisoning.
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Let's Talk, Pets, Paws and Plans (Council News Article July 2025)
Last year we responded to over 2760 animal requests, including 258 barking complaints, 1166 impounded cats and 54 lost dogs that were successfully returned to their owners.
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Cr Phillip Danh Yarraman Ward (Council News Article July 2025)
Winter is upon us, but don’t let that stop you from enjoying the open spaces available across Greater Dandenong.
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Cr Alice Phuong Le Springvale Central Ward (Council News Article July 2025)
As we move into the winter season, Springvale is once again preparing to host one of our most beloved community events – the Springvale Snow Fest.
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Keysborough Community Hub
Name Confirmed for Keysborough's New Community Hub
Greater Dandenong City Council has confirmed the name of Keysborough’s new community hub.
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GameChange News - Strengthened by Diversity - Fulton Hogan
Fulton Hogan leads the way with culture and flexibility, and they ‘do’ social and cultural inclusion so well.
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GameChange News - A New Chapter Begins
The two current members of the GameChange backbone team have reflected on what the work has meant to them.
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GameChange News - GameChange Reflections
GameChange Collective brought together participants to celebrate achievements, examine collaborative change, and explore possibilities for future collaboration.
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GameChange News - Adeeb’s Spot
Since 2023, Adeeb has been a community member in the GameChange – Shaping a Local Employment Strategy initiative in Greater Dandenong.
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Cultural Facilities New Hours
Looking for something to do on Saturday afternoons?
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Dandenong Wellbeing Centre Construction – Playground Update
The playground at J C Mills Reserve will be removed to make way for the construction of the new carpark for the Dandenong Wellbeing Centre opening in 2027. 
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Dandenong Civic Centre

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Greater Dandenong City Council acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of this land, the Bunurong People, and pays respect to their Elders past and present. We recognise and respect their continuing connections to climate, Culture, Country and waters.