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Nissan vows to carry on

By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS IT’S “business as usual” for Nissan’s casting plant in Dandenong despite the announced car-making closures of Ford, Holden and Toyota. Nissan Motor (Australia)...

Sweet weekend is a blast

IT WAS a big weekend for Springvale and its surrounds, with poffertjes and fireworks taking centre stage. Burden Park in Springvale South hosted the three-day...

Things looking up for lifts

By CASEY NEILL LIFTS at Springvale’s Number 8 car park will get a "major refurbishment" over the next five weeks, but just how often they’re...

India set for review

A review into the future of Dandenong’s battling Little India is to go ahead despite some councillors saying it is none of the council's...

Rooftop rescue

By CASEY NEILL A ROOFTOP rescue in central Dandenong has earned praise for two police officers. Senior Constable Rob Atkins and Constable Bianca Aitken responded to...

Rubbish drivers

By CAMERON LUCADOUWELLS WAYWARD garbage truck drivers beware - you’re on camera. George Thomson is installing a $2000 motion-sensing, high-res CCTV system in his quiet Dandenong...

Filipino fun

Grandparents are Fantastic is a musical play that shows grandchildren bragging about their grandparents and their life journey in Australia. The play is on at...

Police shocked by speeding driver

POLICE caught a Lynbrook man driving 120 kilometres per hour over the speed limit with a child in his car in Dandenong South. About 1.40am...

Gentleman Bill was great support

Dandenong lost one its true gentlemen last month with the passing of Bill Brooks. Bill was a long time member of the Dandenong and District...

Kiss for a cuppa

DANDENONG Market-goers puckered up for a free cuppa today. And the Kiss for a Coffee promotion was only one part of Valentine’s Day celebrations. Shoppers...

Visy’s burning

UPDATE: A FIRE at Visy Recycling in Springvale is now controlled, but still burning. A CFA spokeswoman said there were still 12 fire vehicles on scene...

Kidnap case arrest

UPDATE: POLICE have arrested 21-year-old Laini Diamante, who was wanted regarding outstanding warrants. Laini was arrested on Tuesday and charged with numerous offences including kidnapping, blackmail,...

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Casey comes home with a rush

A six goal final quarter powered the Casey Demons to a come-from-behind win over Port Melbourne to register a maiden victory for the 2024...