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Road rage bashing
A man was punched to the head twice and broke his ankle during a road-rage assault in Dandenong last Friday week. Police believe the 31-year-old…
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Employer education
Shop owners will be given tips on how to manage staff at a Dandenong Retail Traders Association meeting next week. Deborah Peppard of HR Staff…
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Nominations closing
Candidates have less than a month to nominate for Greater Dandenong council elections in October. Nominations close September 20. Voters have only until this Friday…
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Landfill group formed
Former Casey councillor Paul Richardson is part of an eight-member Taylors Road Landfill Reference Group announced by the landfill’s operator SITA last week. Mr Richardson,…
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Chatty pet bird found
A wayward pet rainbow lorikeet was found in Dandenong North on August 16. It laughs, talks and whistles, and wears an identification leg band. Details:…
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Come in, spinner: Clarinda teen gets Vic call-up
By Roy Ward DANDENONG Cricket Club sensation Alana King hopes to put other rising cricketers into a spin this season. The 16-year-old Clarinda leg spinner…
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Bulls set to play ‘no-fear footy’
By ROY WARD NOBLE Park is one loss from finals elimination but the Bulls don’t fear the reaper. They plan to become him. Bulls coach…
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SFL: Young Dingoes enter new territory
By Roy Ward IF Dingley captain Lee Wonnacott is any example, the Dingoes are primed for their first Southern Football League division 1 finals series.…
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Hallam College girls notch up third straight state title
By Roy Ward HALLAM Senior College won its third-straight School Sport Victoria girls’ football state title at Victoria Park last Wednesday. Hallam beat out Mill…
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Three storeys, like it or not, in MacPherson Street
By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS RESIDENTS have been told they have no formal rights to oppose a three-storey apartment block proposal that will tower over one of…
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Garbo who didn’t get it right nabbed
By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS THIESS Systems has refused to comment after its rubbish trucks were caught ‘double-dipping’ for several weeks in Dandenong North. Somerset Drive resident…
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Golden moments like these
A SHAFT of golden, wintry sunshine filtered through the trees at the St James Heritage Hill complex and illuminated the church hall. It was a…