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Woman calls for healthy hospitals
By Melissa MeehanKEYSBOROUGH resident Avtar Kaur is urging her fellow residents to voice their opinion on the state of Victoria’s hospit-als. Ms Kaur made the…
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Dandy hoon hotspot
DANDENONG has been named one of the top 10 hoon areas in Victoria. The announcement comes as Victoria police broke their previous annual records at…
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Showing their metal
BRITANNIA Metal Industries began back in 1941, when a few drinking buddies were finding it difficult to source plumbing products during the war. In 1997…
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Firm in awards
HALLAM’S A&L Group was nominated as a finalist for Dandenong’s Regional Business Awards last week. Established almost 30 years ago, the company began with two…
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Dressmaker’s eyes on business prize
By Melissa MeehanFIVE years ago, Leah Sukroo was making dresses for friends in a barn in Pakenham. Now, she has two levels in Lonsdale Street,…
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Denis Walter headlines a tradition
CAROLS by candlelight is back for another year in Dandenong. Crowd favourite Denis Walter will headline the artists at this year’s Greater Dandenong carols by…
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Skool’s too kool
Back, from left: Somson, Jesse, Zuka, Brent, Caonhan. By Melissa MeehanNOBLE Park Secondary College can safely say it is a “Kool Skool”. The School was…
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Share that festive cheer
NAB Keysborough’s branch manager Bashir Keshtiar donated a Christmas hamper to Margaret Ladner of the Dandenong District Benevolent Society. CHRISTMAS is just around the corner,…
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Nursing award surprises winner
Left: SOUTHERN Health’s Leanne Satherley has been awarded Victoria’s 2008 Nursing Excellence award in Division Two nursing. Based at Casey Hospital but working at Dandenong…
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Labor candidate takes mayoral seat
Pinar Yesil will be mayor of Greater Dandenong for the next 12 months. PAPERBARK Ward councillor Pinar Yesil is the new mayor of Greater Dandenong.…
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Packages that care
Dandenong RSL treasurer John Filmer, Iraqi interpreter Hadem Abdullah, Lyn Guy and Vietnam Veteran Ian Guy were kept busy last week packing care packages to…
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Wesley gets help for its mission
Follow-up support worker Debbie Graham and Star Maid International group general manager Adrian Cursio. 25442 By Melissa MeehanCHRISTMAS is a time for giving – that’s…