2020
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Pair charged with attempted murder
Two men have been charged with the attempted murder of a victim stabbed in Hammond Road, Dandenong in January. The 19-year-old and 22-year-old from Dandenong…
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Change for the better
A South-East mens behaviour change group is riding to “give back” to charity as well as beat the Covid-19 lockdown blues. Members of the Heavy…
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Trafficker burns his chances
A drug-addicted dad set alight rubbish bins outside a Springvale temple and fell asleep in his car laden with a huge haul of heroin. Hein…
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School’s upgrade done
Dandenong West Primary School’s $5.2 million upgrade is complete. The upgrade included a new learning wing of five classrooms, withdrawal spaces, offices and staff workspaces.…
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Blicavs back to where it started
One of Dandenong’s finest basketball products, Steph Blicavs, will return to the area to resume her WNBL career, with the Southside Flyers confirming that the…
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Local stars named in Victorian squads
A string of local youngsters from the Dandenong District Cricket Association have been rewarded for their performances last season with selection in Cricket Victoria’s under-19…
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Gateway vision for Springvale
A piazza of cafes could transform the ‘dead zone’ of weeds and back-of-shops greeting commuters outside Springvale railway station, says resident and business owner Nick…
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Outdoors access only
Just in time for school holidays, a new adventure playground has opened at Springvale Community Hub. With Covid-19 restrictions slightly easing, playgrounds have sprung back…
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Beating pandemic blues through craft
Refusing to become yet another cancelled event, the annual From Picture to Page Papercraft show is moving online, running a free three-day event on Facebook…
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Covid-19: Factory outbreaks caution
Two factories in Dandenong South have been added to the official “high-risk” Covid-19 locations list. Visitors to DH Corrosion in Ordish Road on 17 September…
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Family violence breaches surge
Covid-related fines have featured for the first time in Greater Dandenong’s latest official crime statistics. In the year up to 30 June 2020, there were…
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Covid-19: Testing push in hotspots
Greater Dandenong is the state’s Covid hotspot – with three residents among Victoria’s 15 new cases in the past 24 hours. In a further push…