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Coming of age for renowned Christmas scene
Meticulously built by hand, the Australian Nativity Scene returns for its 21st Christmas in Dandenong North. Its creator Wilson Fernandez has single-handedly toiled for up…
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Extreme fire danger and total fire bans declared for most of Victoria
A Total Fire Ban (TFB) has been declared for the Mallee, Wimmera, Northern Country, North Central, South West, Central and West and South Gippsland districts…
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Time heals Greater Dandenong divisions
Thirty years ago, despite plenty of opposition, City of Greater Dandenong was “tumultuously” forced into being. The former Dandenong and Springvale municipalities merged on 15…
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Casey Council opens new library study zone
A new study zone was officially unveiled at Bunjil Place Library on Thursday 5 December. Approximately 24 metres of additional study space has been installed…
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Driver arrested after ramming police car in Berwick
A man has been arrested after allegedly ramming a police vehicle in a stolen Ford Ranger in Berwick on Saturday night (14 December). Police say…
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Judgment day soon for ‘predatory’ teacher
A former primary school teacher in the South East is facing an impending sentence for grooming and sexually assaulting up to nine children. Nicholas O’Shea,…
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Give the gift of hope these holidays
A Botanic Ridge heart transplant recipient and her family are issuing a plea to Victorians to give the gift of hope this holiday season by…
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Summer echidna spotting for science
The summer months bring special moments to those living in the Yarra Ranges as the short-beaked echidna goes about its day and can often be…
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Athletic Dalgleish ready to take next step
Officer junior Kayla Dalgleish is hoping two steady seasons of consistency and improvement at the Dandenong Stingrays lands her on an AFLW list. The AFLW…
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Sleepless in Springvale?
Night trading will be launched in Springvale, as a part of a local business group initiative. Springvale Asian Business Association (SABA) seeks to activate the…
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What’s On
Christmas fanfare Roving musicians bring Christmas cheer in central Noble Park, Dandenong and Springvale. – Friday 20 December, 2pm-5pm (Noble Park), Saturday 21 December, 11am-2pm…
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Clean look at dirty market
A council probe has been launched into cleaning up the “deadly smell” and dirtiness prevalent in parts of Springvale CBD, particularly Springvale Market. Greater Dandenong…