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So, who’ll still be standing?
By Shaun Inguanzo GREATER Dandenong residents will take to the polling booths this weekend to decide the future of three federal seats: Isaacs, Hotham and…
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S4 the vital thread for industry
By Shaun InguanzoMANUFACTURERS have praised Greater Dandenong’s network of business advocates as world class and a key to the region’s economic success. Local organisations South…
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Talk creates nuclear frisson
By Shaun InguanzoFORMER Telstra chief turned nuclear energy advocate Dr Ziggy Switkowski entertained business figures at a special lunch organised by the Rotary Club of…
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Ratepayer group says no to bus
By Shaun Inguanzo DANDENONG Residents and Ratepayers Association (DRRA) will not support a push for Greater Dandenong Council to fund the city’s weekend bus service…
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Roll up for big day
ORGANISERS of Greater Dandenong’s Australia Day celebrations are hoping to improve on last year’s massive attendance figures. Greater Dandenong Council has injected $45,000 into this…
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Christmas crisis
By Shaun InguanzoCHRISTMAS will be over before it begins for some cash-strapped Noble Park residents unless the op-shop receives more donations. The Eastern Regions Mental…
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Program to help Vietnamese women
A PROGRAM to prevent Vietnamese women developing mental illnesses that could lead to problem gambling is under way in Springvale this week. Gambler’s Help Southern…
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$4 mil park funds in tatters
By Shaun InguanzoA TOTAL of $4 million has been sapped from Keysborough’s largest park project and Greater Dandenong council is scratching its head for answers.…
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Cr retreats on budget probe
GREATER Dandenong’s mayor has withdrawn plans to reveal important budget information to ratepayers because of mounting pressure from council officers. Earlier this month, mayor Peter…
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Minister intercepts golf planning process
A CONTROVERSIAL plan to develop a golf course and 394 accommodation units on sensitive land in Keysborough has been intercepted by the state’s planning minister…
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Beef up business skills
A BUSINESS week jam-packed with 26 seminars, exhibits and keynote speaker events will take place in Greater Dandenong between 4 and 8 September. The Mini…
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Meter step in right direction
PEDOMETERS are the State Government’s latest tool in keeping Greater Dandenong’s senior citizens healthy and active. Dandenong MP John Pandazopoulos this week announced a $40,000…