Dawn robbery at knifepoint
A MAN was robbed at knifepoint in a dawn attack in Dandenong on 3 February.
Police last week released an image of a man they...
Ice dad escapes jail
By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS
A FORMERLY “law-abiding” father in the midst of an ‘ice’ addiction lost his 25-year marriage, his job, assaulted his daughter and became...
A childhood fascination with trains still lingers
My fascination with trains began when I was a child when my late father Rowland Archer of 'Ryecroft’ Lyndhurst took me in his spring...
Education key to empower women
NARELLE COULTER
A BUSINESS breakfast in Dandenong to celebrate International Women’s Day was reminded that there is still a large disparity in the opportunities faced...
Building rates as a green star
A KEYSBOROUGH industrial building is the first in Australia to register for a Green Star - Performance rating.
Australand developed the 27,000 square metre Keysborough...
Around the world for market shoppers
DANDENONG Market shoppers took a trip around the globe on Sunday - with no need for a passport.
This year’s free Dandenong World Fare featured...
Batting breaks down barriers
POLICE officers and indigenous community members faced off in a cricket match at Dandenong Showgrounds on Sunday.
Local indigenous worker David Dryden initiated the event...
Dollar donations
By CASEY NEILL
A DOLLAR makes a difference.
That’s the slogan councillor Roz Blades is touting to give Springvale Benevolent Society a hand.
"During their grocery shop...
Coronor to decide fate
By CASEY NEILL
"ALL signs of life have just stopped, but where is he? We really don’t know."
Greater Dandenong CIU Detective Senior Constable Kane Taylor...
Spiritual journey
By CASEY NEILL
GEORGE Leminded Ladu had never even heard the term 'Anglican Church’ when he arrived in Australia as a Sudanese refugee 10 years...
Child is sole survivor in car-truck crash
A NOBLE Park truck driver will answer 10 charges over a crash in Catani on Friday morning that killed four members of one family.
Major...
Motoring mentors
By CASEY NEILL
LEARNER drivers in Greater Dandenong need a helping hand to get behind the wheel.
The L2P learner driver mentor program helps young people...
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Robber in rehab loses appeal
A Dandenong armed robber’s appeal against his jail sentence has been refused by the Victorian Court of Appeal despite his self-described “spectacular rehabilitation”.
Allem Sabitovic,...
