News
-
Australian first for Pinelodge
DANDENONG’S St John of God Pinelodge Clinic has achieved an Australian first. The drug, alcohol and mental health centre has received the National Mental Health…
-
Off the block
By CASEY NEILL DEBATE over “residential growth” at last week’s council meeting ended in a knockback for a Dandenong apartment block. The applicant proposed a…
-
Millions to market
By CASEY NEILL DANDENONG Market expects about five million shoppers in the next 12 months, as it approaches its 150th birthday in 2016. Councillors approved…
-
Lingo of the law
By CASEY NEILL SPRINGVALE Police Station will be the first in the state to trial a language kiosk. Senior Sergeant Alan Dew said the touch…
-
School’s eye on health
A HEALTHY start to the day is in focus at Springvale Rise Primary School. As part of Walk Safely to School Day, students and parents…
-
Afghans up in lights
By CAM LUCADOU-WELLS AN Afghan community leader has called for signage to crown the $1.1 million Afghan Bazaar precinct in Dandenong. Khaliq Fazal, president of…
-
More jobs for plaza
By CASEY NEILL DANDENONG Plaza is in line for a jobs boost, according to Planning Minister Matthew Guy. Last Thursday it was among major centres…
-
LOGIS in logical win
DANDENONG LOGIS has received a national award. Victoria’s first eco-industrial estate won the Best Business or Industrial Park award at the Property Council of Australia’s…
-
A moment with Marg Stork
Carol’s a blast from the past I WAS delighted to hear from former Dandenong Girls School student Carol Pratt last week after an old school…
-
New look at Oz Day
THE City of Greater Dandenong is revamping its Australia Day awards to recognise and develop civic pride. Annual awards will now go to the Citizen,…
-
Generations get together
GENERATIONS poles apart united at Resurrection Primary School. Students invited their grandparents and other special family members to spend a day at the Keysborough school…
-
Body near cemetery was Dandenong man
By CAM LUCADOU-WELLS A DANDENONG man’s body found outside a Keilor East cemetery on Sunday has been identified. Homicide Squad detectives identified the man as…
Digital Editions
