2020
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JobKeeper cuts Dandy deepest
Dandenong jobs and businesses will be among the hardest hit in the country with the tapering-off of JobKeeper payments from 28 September, a research paper…
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Joining together in stormy times
The year 2020 is a year like no other in modern or postmodern history. The world has been in partial lockdown for the most part…
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Dandy’s hub needs ‘heart’
A “long overdue” Dandenong Community Hub will bring a “heart” to the old town’s centre, its supporters say. Mayor Jim Memeti, in a unanimously supported…
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Exercise app wins hands-down
A school’s innovative app is certainly fitting the bill for lock-down home fitness. Silverton Primary School in Noble Park North developed the app to encourage…
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Bombardier jobs boost
In a jobs boost for Dandenong, Bombardier’s factory is set to roll out an extra 18 VLocity regional trains for the Victorian Government. The order…
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Winners are grinners
Iso families have put on cheery faces in a morale-boosting competition at St Anthony’s Primary School in Noble Park. While closed for remote learning under…
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Vote for Covid charity
With just an online click, people can support a Dandenong-based charity’s quest for a much-needed $10,000 grant. We Care Community Services is a finalist for…
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Covid-19: South East hotspots cool
Casey’s Covid-19 hotspots have slightly cooled, according to official stats in the past two days. The council area had recorded 46 new cases for the…
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Waste plant clears first VCAT hurdle
A controversial waste-to-energy plant in Dandenong South has been granted planning permit approval by the Victorian Civil and Administrative Tribunal. The proponent Great Southern Waste…
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Go nuts for National Peanut Day
Dandenong Market has gone nuts for National Peanut Day! To mark the nuttiest occasion on the calendar – Sunday 13 September – Dandenong Market joined…
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Home fire in Noble Park Nth
A unit in Lawrence Crescent, Noble Park North has been damaged by fire early on Wednesday, 16 September. Fire Rescue Victoria and CFA crews were…
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Armed intruder’s spree of terror
A Dandenong-raised man who wielded a large knife during a rapid series of aggravated home burglaries has been jailed. Gregory Stephen Duiker, now 41, “terrified”…
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