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Jumper dies in race
A horse was killed in the first race of the 2012 jumps season in Sandown last Wednesday. Jotilla was euthanased after breaking its shoulder during…
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Just Dandy: Three into one does go
By Amanda Dunn/The Age WHAT DO YOU THINK? SCROLL TO BELOW THIS STORY TO POST A COMMENT. IN DANDENONG High’s battered old school hall –…
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Cheers for 105th
By Nicole WilliamsCHANPHENG Manirath may not have been able to see her 105th birthday cake this week but she still enjoyed it. ‘Pheng’ celebrated the…
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Locked in to head shave
By Nicole WilliamsWHEN VCE student Jahziel decided to lose her locks for leukaemia, she had the entire student body of Carwatha College P-12 behind her.…
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50 years’ help
By Nicole WilliamsFIFTY years and countless food vouchers later, the Springvale Benevolent Society has at least another 50 years to go. The City of Greater…
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Cussons to close
SOAPMAKER PZ Cussons is shutting the doors on its Dandenong plant, leaving 92 staff without a job. The Dandenong factory will lose 81 jobs and…
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Help from Above and Beyond
By Nicole WilliamsTYLER Parfuss is a young boy with much to say – but cerebral palsy means he struggles to get the words out. To…
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Drug swoop
By Nicole WilliamsMORE than 1500 cannabis plants – with a street value of $3.7 million – were snared in Greater Dandenong on Tuesday. Six people…
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Obstacle cause
Getting burnt, frozen and shocked has never been popular. But now it’s something almost 20,000 Australians pay for. Daniel Tran discovers why men and women…
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SFL: Doveton Eagles back after clubs vote
By Roy Ward DOVETON Eagles will play in the Southern Football League this season after a majority of the clubs voted for their return. The…
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92 out of work at Dandenong factory
SOAP maker PZ Cussons is closing down its facility at Dandenong, throwing 92 staff out of a job. Cussons, whose products include Imperial Soap and…
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Six arrested after south-east drugs raids
By James Taylor POLICE arrested six people and seized more than 1500 cannabis plants in raids across the south-east this morning. Warrants were simultaneously executed…