Court sends drug swap message
By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS
A MAN was handed a suspended jail term after pleading guilty to trading 13 Xanax tablets for methamphetamine at Dandenong railway station.
Damian...
Happy to pay the price for smiles
GREATER Dandenong businesses have raised $7000 to make sick kids’ wishes come true.
Greater Dandenong Chamber of Commerce held its annual Grand Final Charity Lunch...
Show sun hope
By CASEY NEILL
THE Dandenong Showgrounds could welcome more than 80,000 people through its gates on 9 and 10 November - if the weather gods...
None of our business…
NO one at Dandenong Magistrates’ Court was surprised when a supermarket declined an offer to return a pair of shoplifted socks.
They were recovered from...
Arrest after theft on train
POLICE have arrested a Noble Park girl, 17, over a robbery on a train on 27 October.
They said she and a boy approached a...
Man injured in wood attack
A WOMAN struck a man with a large piece of wood during an attack in Noble Park on 23 October.
Police said a group of...
“Star Chamber” secrets cast shadow
By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS
MOST Greater Dandenong councillors have gone to ground over the issue of publicly releasing a confidential investigation report into two colleagues.
Councillors Peter...
Plaza crime clean-up
"YOU never know when the person next to you when you’re stealing is going to be a police officer, ready to arrest you for...
Make a change
By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS
CADMIEL‘Tibby’ Duscas’s first stroke of luck is that he’s alive.
The Noble Park man, 23, is also fortunate not to be in jail...
Screaming legacy of near-death smash
Cadmiel ’Tibby’ Duscas was not only given a second chance at life after surviving a horrific car crash - but has been spared what...
Veteran recalls war’s cold fear
By CASEY NEILL
KOREAN War veteran Les Hughes said commemorative services are an important chance to reflect and remember.
"The main thing is remembering the people...
Walkers hitch a lift
GREATER Dandenong residents put their best foot forward and pounded the pavement on Friday, despite grey skies.
The council’s free WalkFest event on 25 October...