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Award entries close soon
ENTRIES close next Friday, 4 November, for a range of business awards to recognise excellence among central Dandenong retailers. Organised by the Dandenong Retail Traders’…
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Sudanese VCE students score well
By Shaun InguanzoSPRINGVALE Secondary College has successfully helped nine Sudanese refugee students complete their Victorian Certificates of Education after spending just two years in the…
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Council looks at industry partnership
By Nathan JohnstonTHE City of Greater Dandenong will continue to investigate entering into multimillion dollar partnership agreements with private industries for the provision of various…
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Residents fume at mayor’s tip support
– Shaun InguanzoRESIDENTS battling to stop hazardous waste being dumped at the Lyndhurst tip are outraged that Greater Dandenong’s mayor has welcomed the Planning Minister’s…
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Funds to smooth schools’ cracks
PRIMARY and secondary schools from Greater Dandenong will share in $263,000 of State Government funding, Lyndhurst MP Tim Holding said this week. The funding is…
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Council pushing best start for kids
GIVING children a great start to life will improve their chances of success in the future. That’s the philosophy behind an initiative driven by the…
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Flushed faces after mix-up
By Shaun Inguanzo EMPLOYEES at a Bangholme water treatment plant were drinking water typically used to flush toilets and urinals for more than two weeks.…
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Night of nights
By Shaun InguanzoIT’S the night of nights for Greater Dandenong’s business community. The 2006 Greater Dandenong Chamber of Commerce Premier Regional Business Awards will reach…
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Retailers look to curb theft
– Jessica CraikeDANDENONG retailers can learn more about how to tackle theft at a Retail Traders’ Association meeting in September. The meeting will discuss shoplifting…
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Gathering draws the faithful
INTERFAITH Network (IFN) celebrated its 13th Annual Gathering at Dandenong’s Drum Theatre last week. The annual gathering was a chance to celebrate the work of…
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Springvale woman faces 50 charges on $3m fake loans
By Shaun InguanzoSPRINGVALE Police have charged a former Springvale resident with more than 50 counts relating to fraud and deception following an investigation into $3…
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Winning together
MARIA Mastroianni was overwhelmed when a knock on the front door announced she and husband Ernie were equal winner’s of the Greater Dandenong Senior Citizen…