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Roos ready to rumble in mouth-watering early-season Turf 2 encounter
Coomoora captain Liam Hard is excited for his side’s upcoming clash with HSD in the Dandenong District Cricket Association’s Turf 2 competition, eager for his…
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Loi Truong ahead in Springvale South vote
Springvale South Ward incumbent Loi Truong looks in the “box seat” to be returned as a Greater Dandenong councillor, according to the latest election count.…
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11-year-old Leo makes history
11-year-old Casey BMX rider Leo Echeverria made history after winning the 2024 AusCycling BMX National Championships in Perth earlier this month. The Championships, which took…
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Aarts returns Holm
Jake Aarts is an Eagle again. The former Richmond AFL-listed talent has committed to return to his junior club for the 2025 season as Beaconsfield…
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No excuse for ‘blind drunk’ attack
A “blind drunk” Dandenong North man who stabbed a housemate in bed and violently robbed a driver at traffic lights has been jailed for up…
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Strong voice for mental health
Springvale pharmacist, philanthropist and former deputy mayor Richard Lim has been recognised with a national mental health award. Lim was presented with the Mental Health…
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Diwali lights up Dandenong
Thousands feasted on foods, fireworks and entertainment at a Diwali ‘festival of light’ celebration on Sunday 27 October. The family-friendly, non-alcohol event at Dandenong Park…
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Koomen, Ambros well ahead in Casey election
Melinda Ambros (Kalora Ward) and Stefan Koomen (Waratah) have opened up seemingly decisive leads as Casey election counting continues. This week, Group A votes have…
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Election update: Formoso, O’Reilly poised for victory, Springvale Central in the balance
Former mayors Lana Formoso and Sean O’Reilly look nearly assured of returning to council, according to the latest election count. However, the Springvale Central vote…
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Cobras fail to capitalise
Merinda Park captain-coach Matt Campbell has lamented his side’s inability to turn strong positions into victories. The Cobras put 7/409 on a Jess Mathers-led Kooweerup…
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Squathouse rapist jailed
A man who detained and repeatedly raped a woman in an apparently abandoned house in central Dandenong has been jailed. Agwa Obiech, 30, pleaded guilty…
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The fight against racism never ends
Despite being born in England and raised in Australia for 44 years, it wasn’t enough to protect Casey Council candidate Jamel Kaur Singh from racism.…