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Celebrating volunteers
Greater Dandenong Council is celebrating the ‘change makers’ during National Volunteer Week (15–21 May). Mayor Eden Foster said some people had been volunteering with the…
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Garden Club plants the seed
Every Monday lunch time, members of the Garden Club at Chalcot Lodge Primary School in Endeavour Hills get together – digging, harvesting, and gaining a…
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Demand for female workers
Many female customers will be put at ease by having a choice of tradeswomen rather than only tradesmen. City of Casey cultural and social equity…
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Ellison still dreaming big
Cranbourne local and 2022 Casey premiership player Corey Ellison has made a seamless transition to his new VFL club, Williamstown. Ellison moved seeking opportunity, with…
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Bowd nails the match-winner
Beaconsfield skipper Jake Bowd has kicked the definition of a ‘Captain’s’ goal to set up a thrilling seven-point victory over Mooroolbark in the Eastern Division…
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Federal Budget sparks debate
The Albanese government has brought the Australian Federal Budget to a surplus for the first time since 2007 but many groups in the south east…
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Vets in ‘mental crisis’
Animal vets have hit rock-bottom in what’s described as “a mental health crisis” according to Australian Veterinary Association (AVA). Growing evidence from academic research, industry…
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MP requests hate speech legislation update
South-Eastern Metropolitan MP Rachel Payne has asked for the state government to clarify the progress of plans to introduce anti-vilification and hate speech legislation following…
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Dandenong’s centenary fever revisited
Civic pride was very much on display in Dandenong’s halcyon year of 1973. A now-unbelievable 60,000 lined Lonsdale Street for a street parade as part…
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A blip on the Bulls’ radar
Noble Park’s unblemished start to its 2022 Eastern Football Netball League premiership defence has come unstuck at home at the hands of Doncaster East. An…
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Bulls to learn from “ordinary” lapses
Noble Park’s first loss of the season will serve as a “reality check” according to senior coach Steve Hughes. An undefeated start to the season…
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Four locals take part in representative clash
Four local players represented the Young Guns at Trevor Barker Beach Oval on Sunday in a nod of their potential to go to the next…