2020
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Keys unlocks historic riches
It’s not only important to preserve the stories of Dandenong’s past, says local historian Christine Keys. History only lives when the stories are shared. Ms…
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RSL launches African social club
Labelled as an “historic” move, Dandenong Cranbourne RSL has launched its African Champion Social Association ‘day club’. President John Wells said the social group, open…
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Weapons wielded in violent home invasion
A Keysborough chef has been jailed for joining a “terrifying” home invasion in which a resident was bashed to the head with a hammer. Loui…
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Couple’s rocky courtship
A man who pleaded guilty to punching his partner in the face at a protest rally has proposed to the same victim from the dock…
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Climate action declared
Greater Dandenong has declared a “climate emergency” and now needs to take action – such as the mandatory requirement of zero-emission buildings, says councillor Matthew…
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Man bashed by bus group
A man was been allegedly assaulted during an argument with up to 10 youths on a Smartbus in Springvale. The 40-year-old and the group of…
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Citizenship hand-shake ban touted
In the wake of coronavirus concerns, a Greater Dandenong councillor has called for the ending of “obligatory” handshaking during citizenship ceremonies. At a council meeting…
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Man critical after street assault
A man is fighting for life after being attacked by a group of men on Hammond Road Dandenong. Police were told that the victim was…
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Doing justice differently
Dandenong Magistrates’ Court has become the 12th location in Victoria to host an Adult Koori Court, after its official opening in an emotional and uplifting…
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‘Sugar daddy’ denials fail to win bail
A 51-year-old ‘sugar daddy’ has been accused of exchanging cash and drugs for sex with a 16-year-old foster child, a court has heard. Bill Argyropoulos,…
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White thrills once again
David White has a serious love affair with Park Oval. And the Buckley Ridges’ superstar captain’s latest blazing knock has lifted his team into the…
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Fake cop put law in his own hands
A vigilante cop-impersonator who bashed and interrogated his girlfriend’s ex-partner in public parks has been jailed. Pardeep Singh, 20, of Dandenong, pleaded guilty in the…
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