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Free dress for fire victims
STUDENTS at Mt Hira College in Keysborough raised more than $2000 for bushfire victims when they held a free dress day. Students from Prep through…
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Nod for new flats
FEARS of over-development were quashed as councillors approved a three-storey apartment complex in Dandenong at last week’s council meeting. While councillor John Kelly argued that…
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Lightning start for Thunder
By Stuart TeatherDANDENONG Thunder kicked off its 2009 Victorian Premier League campaign with a 1-0 win against South Melbourne on Sunday at Bob Jane Stadium.…
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Commuters’ tight squeeze on trains
By Lia BichelMANY commuters from the City of Dandenong are facing a tight squeeze on their train journeys into the city. According to the latest…
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Lady Lions tamed
By Stuart TeatherSPRINGVALE Lady Lions fell at the last hurdle on Saturday in their quest to go through the Baseball Victoria season undefeated. The Lions…
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Pair nets soccer goal
By Paul PickeringDANDENONG schoolboys Enes Ozyurek and Alpay Suat share much more than a flair for the world game. The 11-year-olds are classmates at Keysborough’s…
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Police in a quickie
QUICK-thinking Dandenong police arrested a group of thieves as they attempted to burgle a fourth adult store in an hour last Wednesday. Police arrested a…
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Cummins plant closes, with some jobs lost
INDUSTRIAL power equipment manufacturer Cummins had told staff the global economic crisis has forced them to close its Dandenong plant. Cummins workers were told last…
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CEVA ties up with Eaton
By Melissa MeehanCEVA Logistics has announced signing a contract for the management of warehouse operations for Eaton Corporation’s Electrical Sector in Australia. The new contract…
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Windy weather wounds man
AMBULANCE Victoria paramedics treated a man who was injured on a building site in windy weather in Dandenong South on Tuesday afternoon. Advanced life support…
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Red Cross casualty
By Melissa MeehanTHE aftermath of Black Saturday has claimed yet another victim – Red Cross Calling. Due to the demand of one of Australia’s worst…
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Footpath policy passed after tie
By Melissa MeehanGREATER Dandenong council will support traders to “lure the impulse shopper” after approving a new footpath trading policy last week. Councillor Paul Donovan…