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2020

  • Prayer of hope

    Prayer of hope

    So when we are frightened, worried for our loved ones and world, helpless and confused, we turn to each other for comfort. The strong must…

  • Four evacuated from Springvale fire

    Four evacuated from Springvale fire

    Four people were evacuated without injury from a unit fire on Princes Highway, Springvale. Fire Rescue Victoria fireys were called to reports of toxic smoke…

  • Council election: 67 candidates vie for seats

    Council election: 67 candidates vie for seats

    At least three new faces will be elected from a bumper field of 67 candidates at the close of nominations for the Greater Dandenong Council…

  • Cr Brown out of election race

    Cr Brown out of election race

    Councillor Peter Brown’s Supreme Court bid to be allowed to stand in October’s council election has failed. In a hastily-convened Zoom hearing, Supreme Court Justice…

  • ‘Safe place’ upgrades

    ‘Safe place’ upgrades

    Three multicultural community groups in Greater Dandenong have received more than $390,000 in State grants to upgrade their facilities. Sruthi Laya Kendra received a $250,000…

  • ‘Dangerous’ riders charged

    ‘Dangerous’ riders charged

    Two motorcyclists have been charged over alleged high-speed, dangerous riding in Dandenong. Police say that two motorbikes were observed ridden on the wrong side of…

  • Doveton fire ‘suspicious’

    Doveton fire ‘suspicious’

    Police are investigating a suspicious fire to a home’s backyard fence in Doveton on Wednesday 9 September. The fence adjoins parkland on Power Road between…

  • Brown’s nomination blocked

    Brown’s nomination blocked

    A Greater Dandenong councillor has been sensationally ruled ineligible from standing in October’s council election. Peter Brown has launched an 11th hour bid in the…

  • Fruit tycoon ‘shoots for the stars’

    Fruit tycoon ‘shoots for the stars’

    MarketFresh Place managing director Stephen Fanous says he has time and energy to make a positive change on Greater Dandenong Council. He is locked in…

  • Friendly face for mean streets

    Friendly face for mean streets

    A $100,000 State grant to complete Hemmings Street shopping strip’s upgrade is the latest step towards solving the entrenched crime spot. Meanwhile the State Government…

  • Car park robber hits the skids

    Car park robber hits the skids

    An ice addict checked out of a Dandenong rehab centre while dosed up on tranquilisers, then got drunk and held up victims at knifepoint in…

  • ‘Dismal’ defence

    ‘Dismal’ defence

    A residents group has slammed City of Greater Dandenong’s failed attempt to oppose a controversial waste-to-energy plant in Ordish Road, Dandenong South. The Victorian Civil…

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