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Metro sales forecasts ‘unrealistic’
SALES projections for the Metro Village 3175 estate in previous years had been unrealistic, the Greater Dandenong council has admitted. City CEO John Bennie told…
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Property boom no rate boon
By Shaun Inguanzo GREATER Dandenong council says a property price boom affecting rural and industrial land in Dandenong South will not generate extra revenue for…
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Fewer playing lawn bowls
By Shaun Inguanzo LAWN bowls participation is on the decline in Greater Dandenong, a new report shows. Greater Dandenong councillors this week adopted a lawn…
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Students link up with morning tea
By Shaun InguanzoHOSPITALITY students in Noble Park have turned their lives around while helping others to do the same. Students at LINK Employment and Training’s…
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Kids learn a quality lesson
STUDENTS at Wallarano Primary School in Noble Park learnt about children battling cancer and other illness in a fun and positive way when the Camp…
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Number of wards face the chop
By Shaun Inguanzo FOUR wards and 11 councillors will reshape Greater Dandenong’s local government landscape if the Planning Minister accepts a ward restructure conducted by…
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AFL Footy Fest show cancelled
AN AFL Footy Fest event has been cancelled in Greater Dandenong. Last week Star reported that the AFL Mascot Manor Footy Fest was coming to…
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Radio’s odd-couple are a hit
By Shaun InguanzoTHEY’RE best described as radio’s odd-couple, hitting the airwaves right in the heart of Melbourne’s south-east. Almost 60 years of life experience separates…
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Councillors dance like the stars
CITY of Casey’s first mayoral dinner for 2008, held at Cranbourne’s Amberlee Receptions turned into a Dancing with the Stars show down as a number…
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On the road to choice
GREATER Dandenong Council has agreed to allow residents of Keys Road to decide the road’s future. Last week Star reported that residents of Keys Road…
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Council dishes recommendation
GREATER Dandenong councillors overturned an officer’s recommendation to allow a large satellite dish to be installed on top of a Dandenong house because it may…
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Council moves ahead with club renovation
THE tender process to renovate the dilapidated Springvale Recreation Club will begin immediately. Greater Dandenong councillors agreed to a notice of motion put by Keysborough…