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Thomas St precinct naming delayed
The future name for what’s been known as the Afghan Bazaar precinct in Thomas Street Dandenong is still months away from resolution. After months of…
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Cash ‘game-changer’ for retirement villagers
Retirement village residents are being unfairly locked out of reverse mortgages, says Dandenong man Bob Barrett. Mr Barrett is calling for state law reform or…
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Rotarians lend a hand
A Rotarian’s calendar is a busy one. In August, Greater Dandenong and Endeavour Hills Rotary Club reported a long list of good deeds – reinforcing…
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Man behind Team Hatton
Coach Peter Hatton previously owned a gym in Dandenong for 11 years before he started his new club Team Hatton for training local children. “I’m…
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Boxing’s home of champions
A humble club with a traditional hardcore coach in Dandenong South is not new to creating boxing champions. The Team Hatton club has done it…
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Between duty and joy
Several years ago, NETFLIX released their series The Crown about the life of Queen Elizabeth II. For me, the single theme that shone through the…
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What’s On
Free maths lessons Free Maths Methods classes designed to support students of all levels. – Induction on Saturday 20 September 12pm at Bakhtar Community Organisation,…
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Grand final fever hits the region
JONTY: A huge weekend of sport in the region. Everything that could have gone right for local teams did go right with Devon Meadows, Hampton…
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Gutsy moves bring success
**DEVON MEADOWS, HAMPTON PARK and TOORADIN-DALMORE – three clubs that battled in the old South East Football Netball League (SEFNL) together for many years –…
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Casey’s surplus dips, but debt-free future ahead
The City of Casey has posted a $139.7 million surplus for 2024/25, down almost 18 per cent on last year, with councillors saying the municipality…
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Police seek info on BMW shooting
Police are appealing for public assistance in their investigation into a non-fatal shooting last year. Southern Metro Region Crime Squad detectives say several shots were…
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Students bask in the Mitch Tambo effect
Students at Wooranna Park Primary School were stoked to meet legendary Aboriginal Australian singer Mitch Tambo this month. The school’s indoor court was vibrating with…












