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2020

  • Second school in lockdown

    Second school in lockdown

    A second school in the region has closed due to a student testing positive for Covid-19. Gleneagles Secondary College in Endeavour Hills will be closed…

  • Burglars snared in motel raid

    Burglars snared in motel raid

    Two alleged serial burglars were arrested while hiding in a motel room on Wednesday 22 July. The 52-year-old man and 36-year-old woman from Glen Waverley…

  • Concerns for missing teen

    Concerns for missing teen

    Police hold concerns for a missing teenager last seen in Springvale more than a month ago. Shakira Fowlds, 17, was last seen on 16 June…

  • Covid-19: active cases top 50

    Covid-19: active cases top 50

    Ten new Covid-19 cases have been reported in Greater Dandenong amidst a record 484 infections in Victoria on 22 July. The council area recorded 54…

  • Covid-19 strikes supermarket, egg farm

    Covid-19 strikes supermarket, egg farm

    A Keysborough supermarket and an egg producer have been closed due to workers testing positive to Covid-19. Woolworths Parkmore closed for deep cleaning overnight on…

  • Covid-19: High school closed

    Covid-19: High school closed

    Dandenong High School has been closed for at least three days after a student tested positive for Covid-19. The school closed on Wednesday 22 July…

  • Dope crops seized

    Dope crops seized

    More than 300 cannabis plants have been seized during two police raids in Keysborough and Narre Warren South. Springvale Divisional Response Unit officers discovered a…

  • Facebook seller robbed at home

    Facebook seller robbed at home

    An Endeavour Hills man has been violently robbed at his home after advertising a phone for sale on Facebook. A male, who contacted the victim…

  • Covid-19 ‘roller coaster’ continues

    Covid-19 ‘roller coaster’ continues

    Covid-19 cases have risen steeply in Casey and Greater Dandenong as Victoria recorded 374 new infections on 21 July. Casey recorded 27 new cases –…

  • Covid-19: Carload cops $8000 fine

    Covid-19: Carload cops $8000 fine

    Five men in a car that drove through a red light in Dandenong South have been fined for breaching ‘stay-at-home’ restrictions. Police say they stopped…

  • Homes too close to toxic industry: mayor

    Homes too close to toxic industry: mayor

    Greater Dandenong mayor Jim Memeti says the council’s industrial-2 zone for the most hazardous industries should be moved out of residential suburbs. His comments come…

  • EPA approves waste-to-energy

    EPA approves waste-to-energy

    A controversial waste-to-energy plant in Dandenong South has been granted works approval by the state’s pollution watchdog Environment Protection Authority Victoria (EPA). The applicant Great…

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