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Spin doctors ‘examine’ health system funds
By Shaun InguanzoDEBATE over Dandenong Hospital’s elective surgery waiting lists has plummeted into a war of words between Liberal and Labor Party spin doctors. Liberal…
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Golf Club wins state award
KEYSBOROUGH’s Southern Golf Club has picked up an accolade at a State Government business awards ceremony. The 2005 ClubsVIC Achievements Awards were held recently at…
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‘City farmers’ buyout fear
GREATER Dandenong mayor Peter Brown will next week call for a planning overlay in Keysborough South to make “Collins Street farmers” think twice before investing…
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Rangers ignite against Fire’s heat
Glen AtwellTHE Dandenong Rangers grabbed top spot on the Women’s National Basketball League ladder with an extinguishing 31-point win over the Townsville Fire at the…
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Driver lucky not to be impaled
FIREFIGHTERS said a man was lucky not to be impaled when his car hit a wooden fence in Keysborough last week. A driver lost control…
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‘Green’ energy plans approved
By Rebecca FraserGREATER Dandenong Council has approved plans for a power plant in Dandenong South that will turn green waste into electricity. At Monday night’s…
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Politicians saddle up for Sydney
By Shaun InguanzoISAACS MP Mark Dreyfus is one of several Federal MPs riding from Melbourne to Sydney this week to raise money for prostate cancer…
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Tough ask for Noble Park
NOBLE Park Cricket Club’s first XI will have a tough task next week, requiring a 300-plus total after Oakleigh amassed 8/321 at Warrawee Park in…
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State hits back on road claims
By Shaun Inguanzo THE State Government has hit back at criticism it has failed to combat traffic congestion by not building the remaining parts of…
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Increases for pensioners
PENSIONERS have received an increase in several federal allowances, Hotham MP Simon Crean has announced. Mr Crean said that from 20 March pensioners receiving utilities,…
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If you’re looking for a pet – go fish
– Shaun InguanzoDANDENONG is home to a new breed of pet shop that is sure to have pet owners wagging their tails with excitement. The…
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Falling girder kills worker
A 47-YEAR-OLD Langwarrin man was killed after a building under construction in Dandenong South collapsed this week. Police said the man, a construction worker, was…