2020
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‘Viral’ tweet apology
A Keysborough South Ward candidate has apologised over a tweet on Dandenong South lockdown protests that has been seized upon by her political rivals. Rhonda…
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Fire-spree arrest in Springvale
A man has been arrested over a series of small fires allegedly lit in Springvale. Greater Dandenong CIU detectives say the fires were lit near…
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More than just a supermarket
Shoppers looking for a family feel while picking up their groceries will find exactly that at Michael’s Fresh Food Market Keysborough. The local IGA store…
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Zero-carbon by 2040
Greater Dandenong Council will plot a zero-carbon future as part of adopting a 10-year ‘climate emergency strategy’. The “road-map” aims for Greater Dandenong to achieve…
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Excitement builds at Dandy
One thing is certain in this time of uncertainty surrounding when the cricket season does get underway – Dandenong will embrace its unpredictability and flexibility…
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Parking fines by remote
Remote technology will used to detect vehicles overstaying in parking bays in central Dandenong. As part of a $508,670 first phase, 1006 in-ground sensors will…
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$1m for netball pavilion upgrade
Works on a new pavilion at Olive Road Sporting Complex are set to start after the awarding of a $1m State Government grant. The $2.043…
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Now’s the time for dry cleaning
With so many people working from home, we’ve become accustomed to wearing trackies and pyjamas to ‘work’ – but that’s no excuse to let your…
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Covid-19: police station locked down
Dandenong police station was closed temporarily after three police custody officers tested Covid-positive on 1 and 2 September. A Victoria Police spokesperson said the station’s…
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Covid-19: South East ‘concerns’
Victoria’s Chief Health Officer has identified Greater Dandenong and Casey as Covid-19 hotspots due to a rising proportion of positive tests. Brett Sutton told a…
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Mens Shed on-call
Its new home may not quite be open but Endeavour Hills Mens Shed is keeping men in “virtual” conversation. In weekly online meetings, the Mens…
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Running the Covid marathon
Health authorities have been warning us right from the start of the pandemic that our race against Covid-19 would be more like a marathon than…