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No ‘revolution’ for Springvale school
By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS WHAT DO YOU THINK? SCROLL TO BELOW THIS STORY TO POST A COMMENT. PARENTS at Springvale Rise Primary School are asking where…
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Marg Moments: When the good times rolled
THERE was a time when indoor bowlers converged at the Dandenong Town Hall to pit their skills against each other. John Crichton recalls happy times…
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Heavy canvas for Melbourne Zoo’s Mali
Nikita, Ylan and Shirley begin to decorate a sculpture of Melbourne Zoo’s baby elephant Mali. As part of the zoo’s 150th birthday celebrations, 53 Mali…
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Nine’s Footy Show rescues Doveton’s Middway Cobras
By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS A DOVETON-based football club cleaned out by a recent burglary has found help from an unlikely source. The Middway Cobras won a…
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Ranks thinning, but Casey bagpiper soldiers on
By CATHERINE WATSON DANDENONG resident Alastair Wright was 45 before he took up the bagpipes, and he has loved them ever since. “A friend introduced…
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Selling treasures on ABC Auction Room to reclaim a life
By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS DEATH has a habit of reorganising one’s priorities – Helen Bernard, of Dandenong North, has made major changes since being at death’s…
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Canberra stalls on boosting greener cars
By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS WHAT DO YOU THINK? SCROLL TO BELOW THIS STORY TO POST A COMMENT. THE federal government is rebuffing calls from the RACV…
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Up to the challenge
By Nicole WilliamsA TEAM of cyclists will take on a challenge of a lifetime when they fly to Cambodia next week. Dandenong-worker Jared Foster will…
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High rate of booze emergencies
By Nicole WilliamsDRUG and alcohol ambulance call-outs are on the rise in Greater Dandenong, with the city ranked 5th in the state. New research by…
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Peak time gridlock a major problem
By Nicole WilliamsMORE trains mean more cars are at a standstill through the municipality according to a Greater Dandenong Councillor. Councillor Roz Blades highlighted the…
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Culture craze
By Nicole WilliamsYOGHURT is the answer for one Dandenong manufacturer looking to succeed. While manufacturers continue to lay-off staff around the state, Chobani Australia (also…
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It’s no joyride
It’s a jungle out there as cyclists and motorists jostle for space. Sandra Bull looks at how everyone can help make our roads safer. raig…