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Play it Forward (Council News Article February 2026)
Access to sport has become more affordable for Greater Dandenong families who attended the Play it Forward event held late last year.
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Message of Condolence - Passing of Helen Heath OAM
On behalf of my fellow Councillors and all staff at Greater Dandenong City Council I want to acknowledge the passing of Helen Heath, OAM.
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Bag it, bin it! (Our Bright Green Future News February 2026)
Protect plants, waterways and local ecosystems by bagging it and binning it.
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Greater Dandenong Celebrates Australia Day Award Winners 2026 and Welcomes New Citizens
This Australia Day we celebrated the amazing people who make a positive difference in our community and welcomed 100 new citizens.
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Statement from Greater Dandenong Mayor, Councillor Sophie Tan – Expressing Solidarity with local Imam
On behalf of all Councillors, I have sent our well wishes to our local Imam and his wife after an attack on the weekend.
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Knitting the Future of Football
Police Paddocks Reserve, home of the Dandenong City Soccer Club, has just unveiled a hybrid playing surface that blends natural turf with high-quality synthetic fibres.
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Power Saving Bonus and Energy Assistance Programs
The Department of Energy, Environment and Climate Action supports thriving, productive and sustainable communities, environments and industries.
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Statement from Greater Dandenong Mayor, Councillor Sophie Tan – Bondi Terrorist Attack 15 December 2025
On behalf of Greater Dandenong City Council, we are devastated to hear of the terrorist attack in Sydney yesterday and the loss of innocent lives.
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Greater Dandenong set to defend title as Victoria's Biggest Summer Readers
December means the BIG Summer Read has started and young people have shown up in force for launch events at Dandenong Library and Keysborough Community Hub.
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Library of Things arrives at Dandenong and Springvale
Greater Dandenong Libraries is excited to announce the release of its newest collection, a ‘Library of Things’.
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Greater Dandenong Set to defend title as Victoria's Biggest Summer Readers
December means the BIG Summer Read has started and young people have shown up in force for launch events at Dandenong Library and Keysborough Community Hub. 
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Over 1000 turn out to Walk Against Family Violence in 2025
In its 13th year, the Greater Dandenong City Council Walk Against Family Violence attracted more than 1000 people united by the cause.
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Caring for our oceans starts here (Our Bright Green Future News December 2025)
Students at St Anthony’s Primary School have been getting hands on with marine conservation through the Dolphin Research Institute’s i sea i care Marine education and Ambassador Program.
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Sharing a clear plan for our Bright Green Future
Greater Dandenong City Council has a clear plan to create a sustainable Bright Green Future for generations to come.
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Meet your new Mayor and Deputy Mayor
Greater Dandenong’s energetic new Mayor and Deputy Mayor started their term strongly, pledging to get the fundamentals right and serve with integrity.
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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.