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Day care in demand
FAMILY Day Care services have been in high demand since the recent closure of many ABC Learning Centres, prompting a large-scale national recruitment for carers.…
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Coping with grief
National Association for Loss and Grief (NALAG) is expanding its training profile, and is appealing to Greater Dandenong resident for trainers. NALAG needs people to…
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Parents warned on |kids and drains
KIDSAFE Victoria is urging parents in Caqrdinia to take proper safety precautions this summer to help prevent drownings. Dr Mark Stokes, President of Kidsafe Victoria…
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Over the next four weeks the Star takes a look back at last year’s headlines starting this week with
HOMICIDE detectives flew to the Philippines in a bid to solve the murder of a woman in Springvale. The body of the 50-year-old was found…
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Mechanical appeal drives award wins
VicHealth CEO Todd Harper, South Eastern Region Migrant Resource Centre manager Sally Regan and Tosh Yabio Kar Kulture Project co-ordinator. By Melissa MeehanAN INNOVATIVE cultural…
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Hampers help bring change
Berrin Kuzucu, of the NAB bank, and Jinny McGrath, of the Springvale Community Aid Bureau 25483 CHRISTMAS can be a difficult time for many people,…
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Tennis challenge a triumph
Dandenong Tennis Club coach Valoja Illangasinghe, right, and his Hampton Park Tennis Club counterpart Tim Symons organised a Davis Cup-style challenge between the clubs last…
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Pharmacies raided
DANDENONG police are investigating two ram raid attacks on pharmacies in Noble Park over the past week. The first incident occurred in the early hours…
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Kelly shows prize catch
By Jade Lawton A BUDDING Bayles sculptor will have one of her works displayed in a Dandenong park. Kelly Carson, 20, won the best outdoor…
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Families hit by ABC closures
PARENTS of children who attend ABC Noble Park West will need to look elsewhere for childcare when the centre ceases operations at the year. In…
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Village matters
By Melissa MeehanTwenty years ago he left his home in Danyrel, Sudan to come to Australia – he has not been back since. The Dandenong…