News
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Weigh up the fun events on offer
CORRECTLY guessing how much a cow weighs is worth $50 at the Dandenong Show. The Dandenong Agricultural and Pastoral Society event is on from 9am…
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Factory arson attack
POLICE are investigating a suspicious fire behind factories in Noble Park North. Greater Dandenong CIU Detective Senior Constable Kim Alp said firebugs started a blaze…
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Growing link
By CASEY NEILL BUDDING green thumbs are gaining more than gardening skills at Dandenong’s Pop-Up Park. The Red Cross is offering gardening classes to new…
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Visa defeat blamed for asylum struggle
By CAM LUCADOU-WELLS IMMIGRATION and Border Protection Minister Scott Morrison has blamed opposition parties for the hundreds of asylum seekers living without work rights in…
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Political cup cools
By CAM LUCADOU-WELLS FINALLY an outlet to buy Greek coffee has opened in central Dandenong – and now MP John Pandazopoulos’s 22-year reign as its…
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Be seen green
By CASEY NEILL A SEARCH for Greater Dandenong’s environmental heroes is now on. The council is calling for nominations for its new Greater Dandenong Sustainability…
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Appeal for cold case witness
POLICE are appealing for information about a decade-old alleged rape. Dandenong Sexual Offences and Child Abuse Investigation Team (SOCIT) Detective Senior Constable Tristan Snow said…
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Split decision
By CAM LUCADOU-WELLS GREATER Dandenong’s mayoral race remains a tight three-way fight that could even be decided by pulling a name out of the hat.…
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Ready for revitalising
MORE than a third of Revitalising Central Dandenong precinct land is now developed, under construction or committed for development. About 65 per cent of the…
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Cycling logo design on course
DANDENONG students are learning with help from local manufacturer Jayco. Their Chisholm Advanced Diploma of Graphic Design course included designing logos for Jayco’s 40th anniversary…
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Trains on track for election
By CAM LUCADOU-WELLS LABOR has pledged to roll out 30 new metro trains and 20 V/Line carriages as part of an $800 million state election…
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Needs based is the solution
By CASEY NEILL THE Shotton Group is breaking ground, spending $2.5 million on machines which have never before been used in the southern hemisphere. The…