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Dandenong CFA battle fire fray
GREATER DANDENONG firefighters this week joined hundreds of colleagues in the battle against Victoria’s outbreak of major bushfires. The Dandenong CFA region’s eight headquarters were…
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Cash for sports
By Nathan JohnstonVOLLEYBALL and basketball in Dandenong received a huge boost last week with an extra $2 million to go towards the redevelopment of the…
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Court move worry
THE Family Court of Australia’s withdrawal of services from Dandenong has continued following a decision to remove a judge and judicial registrar from the Dandenong…
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Fox stays with Opals
DUMPED Dandenong Rangers baskbetall coach Gary Fox has been reappointed as assistant coach to the Australian Opals women’s basketball team. Basketball Australia this week reaffirmed…
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Booze busters!
By Shaun Inguanzo A DRIVER blew more than four times the legal blood-alcohol limit during a major assault on drink-driving in Springvale last week. Police…
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Damp dents Park’s chances
RAIN cruelly denied Noble Park first XI victory and a certain Premier League finals’ berth after having Box Hill 5/68 in reply to its total…
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Family honours matriach
By Shaun InguanzoDEMENTIA-stricken great grandmother Lena Simmons celebrated her 90th birthday last weekend surrounded by family and friends. Mrs Simmons migrated to Australia from Sri…
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Sports Laddders
SFL Division 2 Seniors P W L % Pts Dingley 4 4 0 376.63 16 Springvale 4 4 0 305.05 16 Oakleigh 4 3 1…
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Art serves up a delicious treat
By Shaun Inguanzo DANDENONG Plaza is home to a new and mouth-watering public art exhibition. The Glorious Food exhibition uses the McCrae Street windows of…
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Outstanding students awarded
EIGHT high achievers in Vocational and Educational Training (VET) have each received a $2000 reward from the Federal Government for their outstanding work. One of…
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Council gives jack to bowls day
By Shaun InguanzoGREATER Dandenong Council has withdrawn its support from the Mayoral Charity Bowls Day organised by Rotary Club of Noble Park. Charities that would…
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Explosion fears
By Shaun InguanzoA FACTORY fire at iconic Dandenong caravan manufacturer Jayco could have sparked a violent sawdust explosion if not for the efforts of Dandenong…