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Clean glass in view
By Shaun InguanzoAUSTRALIA’S largest glass manufacturer and the State Government have combined to fund a $130 million upgrade to a Dandenong plant to create a…
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Medical boost for refugees
ASYLUM seekers who are ineligible for Medicare can receive free medical treatment at a new clinic in Dandenong. The Asylum Seeker General Practice clinic opened…
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Council not the ogre
I WRITE to clarify recent media reports regarding Noble Park quadriplegic Michael Wright’s plight to place postcards on cars that have illegally parked in disabled…
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Wages up
A ‘SEVERELY short supply’ of skilled workers has contributed to an overall wage increase for Australian employees, according to Greater Dandenong’s peak manufacturing body. The…
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Should schools share an education precinct?
Kinsley Philogene, Cranbourne YES “The schools will be able to share their knowledge and ideas.”Daniel Masset, Endeavour Hills YES “It would be great for students…
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Start stalling for mental health
AWARENESS of mental health issues will be the focus of a special celebration next Thursday in Dandenong. The Eastern Regions Mental Health Association (ERMHA) Mental…
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Parking plan a boost for traders
By Shaun InguanzoTHOMAS Street traders fed up with the street’s lack of parking spaces are set to benefit if a multilevel car park opens late.…
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Suspect linked to thefts
A DANDENONG North man will face extra charges after being linked to numerous thefts in Narre Warren North, Harkaway and Belgrave. The man, 29, was…
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Mates need a good home
IF you have to die, it’s probably better to go with a mate. Even so, officers at the Australian Animal Protection Society’s Keysborough Animal Shelter…
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Funds for broken schools
TWO Greater Dandenong schools will collect more than $200,000 each for maintenance works announced by Dandenong MP John Pandazopoulos last week. Dandenong North Primary School…
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Burnout blessing
By Shaun InguanzoTHE MINISTER who introduced anti-hoon laws into Victoria has thrown his support behind a burnout and drag-racing event often targeted by Dandenong traffic…
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Perfect day spoils Panthers’ hopes
By Glen AtwellA PERFECT day for batting spoiled the Dandenong Panthers’ chances of beating Carlton in their Victorian Premier League round seven clash at Princes…