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Level crossings on the chopping block
The State Government’s Level Crossing Removal Project has attracted a mixture of opinions on its success and overall value during Parliament last week. During the…
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Heated debate on gas ban
Premier Daniel Andrews announced a controversial gas ban from 1 January 2024 on all new houses, public buildings and social houses. But how what impact…
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Kurt cracks the ton
BREAKING NEWS: Premier Data has crunched the numbers and found that Kurt Mutimer knows how to find the footy. Against GEMBROOK COCKATOO the NARRE WARREN…
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Penalties, pressure and national pride
MARCUS: Well gents, I don’t know about you but sometimes in my quiet moments, I think to myself, ‘If you’re not interested in sport, then…
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‘Australia Day’ switch averted
A Greater Dandenong Council proposal to take the ‘Australia Day’ out of the title of its annual community awards on 26 January has been voted…
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What’s On
Mutt Strut A dog-walk fundraiser for Australian Animal Protection Society to help cover the costs of rescuing dogs facing euthanasia at rural pounds. Includes training…
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Looking Back
100 years ago 16 August 1923 Federal Parliament Practically the whole of last week was devoted to the House of Representatives Budget debate. Critics of…
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Netball clubs face uncertain futures
Berwick and Beaconsfield Netball Club’s future in the Outer East Football Netball League could be sealed as early as Monday 21 August at a league…
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200 club games for loved Dove
“The build up to the game or the build up to the 200th?” It was the tongue-in-cheek line from milestone man Michael Henry at the…
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Doves hitting form
That’s what Doveton needed. After being challenged early by Keysborough, capable of producing ominous footy for short periods, the Doves kicked 12 goals to two…
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Monk charged with child sex abuses
A high-ranking Buddhist monk has faced court charged with sexual abuse allegedly perpetrated against children he met through working at two Melbourne temples. Vijitha Naotunne,…
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Smiling heroes on Dandy station’s frontline
South East Community Links (SECL) has formed a “network-first” partnership with Metro Trains to provide community support and minimise anti-social behaviour at Dandenong railway station.…