Building’s design boast
A DANDENONG building has won an international design award.
Wallara’s Potter Street centre took home the award for International Salutogenic Design at the annual International...
Chance meeting of sponsor child
By CASEY NEILL
MEETING their sponsor child in Springvale last month was a deeply touching moment for a local church group.
The Watoto Children’s Choir performed...
New plants greet green day
SILVERTON Primary students planted more than 250 new trees in their school grounds to celebrate National Tree Day on 26 July.
There are now indigenous...
Hopping mad
By LACHLAN MOORHEAD
A Dandenong man handed himself into police on Tuesday following the horrific arrow-shooting of an Endeavour Hills kangaroo.
A 21-year-old was interviewed and...
Federal asylum response slammed
By CASEY NEILL
A SPRINGVALE refugee support group slammed the Federal Government’s response to boat arrivals as an attack on asylum seekers and likened Opposition...
Multiculture on a festive note
EMERGE Festival attracted a full house to Dandenong’s Drum Theatre late last month.
The free Multicultural Arts Victoria event on 20 July was the culmination...
Dark horse ROC’s a real threat
By JARROD POTTER
ROC confirmed itself as that niggling team that could cause an upset or two over the coming weeks, after it fought hard...
Raid nets $1m drugs
GREATER Dandenong police seized more than $1 million worth of cannabis in raids on four homes last week.
Dandenong Tasking Unit members and other officers...
Pros woes mar city
By CASEY NEILL
POLICE made one arrest and interviewed three other suspects in a blitz on prostitution in Dandenong’s CBD.
Sergeant Pat Green told the Star...
Former mayor dies
DANDENONG will farewell community man Kenneth Allan this Friday.
Mr Allan was a Dandenong councillor from 1980-1988 and served as mayor in 1985-86.
He died on...
School doors wide open
By CASEY NEILL
KEYSBOROUGH Secondary College is ready and waiting for new students.
School council president Erica Moulang invited parents and children to check out the...
Business have their say
By CASEY NEILL
TRANSPORT, traffic flow and attitude were the key discussion points at a Committee for Dandenong briefing on 30 July.
The group is a...