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  • Volunteer who stands up in a crisis

    Volunteer who stands up in a crisis

    There’s a simple secret to leading an SES unit through an intense 48-hour post-storm cleanup. Coffee. Greater Dandenong SES unit controller and notorious caffeine drinker…

  • Storm aftermath stretches for days

    Storm aftermath stretches for days

    During an arduous clean-up after last week’s destructive storm, it took days to restore power and clear fallen trees throughout Greater Dandenong. More than 20,000…

  • 12yo boy dies after struck by car

    12yo boy dies after struck by car

    A 12-year-old boy from Noble Park North has died in hospital after a fatal collision in Mulgrave on Friday 16 February. Police say a car…

  • South-east benefits from home ownership scheme

    South-east benefits from home ownership scheme

    South-east residents can expect to receive more home-buying assistance later this year, with the Help to Buy scheme joining the successful Home Guarantee Scheme. The…

  • Call to end the ‘glass ceiling’

    Call to end the ‘glass ceiling’

    A glass ceiling is stopping politicians of migrant backgrounds from getting a “fair go”, says Yarraman Ward councillor-candidate Sam Afra. An ALP member who has…

  • Yim pledges community over politics

    Yim pledges community over politics

    Migration agent and energetic volunteer Thay-Horn Yim is active in the community on many fronts. And he’s more than willing to pitch in for another…

  • Catches, curses and Kearney

    Catches, curses and Kearney

    JONTY: Welcome back to LTS lads after a high-scoring round of cricket in CCCA Premier and DDCA Turf 1 competitions, with some T20 action thrown…

  • Springvale South celebrate some more

    Springvale South celebrate some more

    Dandenong District Cricket Association (DDCA) heavyweights Springvale South added more silverware to its trophy cabinet at Alex Nelson Reserve after securing the DDCA’s T20 competition…

  • Guide the youth on the road

    Guide the youth on the road

    David Jefferies from South East Community Links (SECL) has been nominated for the 2023 Volunteering Awards after more than 13 years of mentoring young drivers…

  • Visa backlogs cleared

    Visa backlogs cleared

    Bruce MP Julian Hill has welcomed a clearing of a backlog in citizenships, partner visas and humanitarian visas in the past 12 months. He said…

  • What’s On

    What’s On

    Greater Dandenong Sustainability Festival The annual festival has stalls featuring Australian Animal Protection Society, Conservation Volunteers Australia, Environment Protection Authority, Greater Dandenong Environment Group as…

  • Looking Back

    Looking Back

    100 years ago 21 February 1924 Local Motor Industry The Park Garage The large garage being built in Pultney Street Dandenong will be able to…

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