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DIY solves water pickle
By Shaun InguanzoA KEYSBOROUGH couple is tackling Melbourne’s water crisis with an army of pickle drums, old hosing, and plastic bottles. But the unique water-saving…
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Fitness to tackle diabetes
By Shaun InguanzoA DANDENONG businesswoman believes she has the right recipe to tackle the city’s rapidly growing diabetes epidemic. Wendy MacDonald has been a nutritionist…
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Clinic for African mums
DANDENONG and Casey Hospitals are providing specialised ante and post-natal care for newly migrated mothers from African countries. The State Government last week showed off…
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Fluffy balls of fat!
By Shaun Inguanzo A PET obesity epidemic has struck Greater Dandenong with some of the fat, fluffy friends weighing as much as human beings. But…
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Teenager stabbed
DANDENONG detectives are investigating an assault in which a 17-year-old man was stabbed. About 1.50am on Sunday, the victim was confronted by a group of…
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Changes to pool fun
DOVETON residents will benefit from an exciting new development at the Doveton Pool in the Park. A new water play area has been installed at…
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Saints pray dropped catches don’t lose match
SEVEN dropped catches could cost Dandenong and District Cricket Association Turf One side St Mary’s a much-needed victory against Cranbourne on the final day of…
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Scaredies headline Christmas concert
THE City of Greater Dandenong will again hold a free Christmas concert for residents. Headlining this year’s event will be the Scared Weird Little Guys,…
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Factory jam
By Rebecca FraserRESIDENTS who faced having factories built across the road from their homes applauded when the plan was rejected on Monday. But the issue…
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Music for Rachel
SPRINGVALE’S Rachel Monty never imagined her involvement with the Muso Network would land her the honour of Greater Dandenong’s Young Citizen of the Year. She…
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Award for
AN INNOVATIVE youth leadership program run by the City of Greater Dandenong Council has been nationally recognised. The Council’s Youth Participatory Leadership Program earlier this…
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Council earmarks childcare hub
A $4 MILLION one-stop shop childcare facility modelled off a Noble Park project is destined for Springvale after the council this week voted to acquire…