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Centre move rejected
By Rebecca FraserTHE Greater Dandenong customer service centre at Parkmore Shopping Centre will stay open but plans for a Noble Park service will still go…
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Blue is the new white
By Shaun InguanzoEMBRACING the idea of a global economy has helped leading tow bar and roof rack manufacturer TriMas Corporation to succeed locally. And TriMas…
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Team to host camp
THE present and future of Rangers basketball will merge into one next week as Dandenong Basketball Stadium hosts its much-loved school-holiday Supercamp. The camp, which…
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Toxic waste land
By Glen AtwellTOXIC waste is once again on its way to Lyndhurst. The Greater Dandenong Planning Scheme was yesterday amended to reflect a VCAT decision…
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Mental health court proposal
A MENTAL Health Court for Dandenong would stop cases of mental illness from clogging up traditional legal avenues. That was the argument mooted by Keysborough…
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Time to swing if music is your thing
FOR the third year running, the City of Greater Dandenong is hosting Summer Music in the Park, a free concert at Tirhatuan Park, Dandenong North,…
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Party politics to blame, say losers
FORMER councillors have blamed party-political candidates their failure to win at last weekend’s Greater Dandenong elections. Former Lyndale Ward councillor Angela Long said she would…
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Buddhists celebrate new year
GREATER Dandenong’s Thai, Cambodian, Laos, Burmese and Sri Lankan communities celebrated the Songkran, the Buddhist new year this week. The three-day celebration fell on 14,15…
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Ball cash on song, says mayor
MARIA Sampey, mayor of Greater Dandenong, believes she has been vindicated after the financial breakdown of her mayoral ball in July went through council last…
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No tears on first day
STAFF at Wallarano Primary School have praised a thorough prep transition program for providing a tear-free first day of school. Assistant principal Gail Doney said…
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Winners help tip the scales
ORGANISERS of this year’s Urban Quest competition in Dandenong hope music seminars between entrants and past winners will ensure all competitors walk away feeling good.…
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Garage food factory fine
A VIGILANT neighbour was the key to unearthing a Springvale backyard food manufacturer working from a garage full of flies, vermin and cockroaches, said food…