Company fined $340K over crane fatality
A Dandenong South galvanising business has been fined $340,000 after a worker was fatally crushed by a fallen load from a crane.
GB Galvanizing...
New quiz launched to combat rising vehicle theft in Victoria
Neighbourhood Watch, in partnership with RACV, has launched an online quiz designed to help Victorians protect their cars and belongings from theft, in response...
$1.4m election pledge for Syd Pargeter Reserve
An upgrade of Sydney Pargeter Reserve will receive $1.4 million of federal funds, if the Labor government is re-elected.
The package comprises $1 million towards...
Red Roo pitches for new home
A Dandenong-based basketball powerhouse that has nurtured more than 30 players into US full scholarships is in desperate need for a new home.
Red Roo...
Man interviewed over alleged bus sex assault
A Springvale man has allegedly turned himself into police in relation to an alleged sexual assault in Dandenong last month.
Transit CIU detectives say a...
18yo charged with alleged Lyndhurst murder
A teenager from Narre Warren has been charged with murder over a fatal stabbing at Marriott Waters shopping centre in Lyndhurst this month.
Southern Metro...
Green staff boost at council
Greater Dandenong Council is set to increase its sustainability workforce to address its sluggish environmental reporting.
Since council adopted its 10-year Climate Emergency Strategy Action...
Purple pickle over new bin costs
City of Greater Dandenong is one of 14 councils concerned about the costs to ratepayers from the mandatory roll-out of new purple-lid bins for...
Hundreds seek help at ‘Bring Your Bills’
More than $500,000 in debt has been resolved at South East Community Links' (SECL) 'Bring Your Bills' events in the past two years.
The good...
Anger overflows over Kingswood 941-home plan
A development plan for 941 homes on the former Kingswood Golf Course and floodway has been slammed by a residents group as “beyond our...
Council commits to local content for $108m project
Greater Dandenong Council says it’s “committed” to ensuring local manufacturers benefit from the $108 million Dandenong Wellbeing Centre (DWC) project.
Last week, advocacy group South...
Expert warns on Sth East measles cases
A public health expert says the discovery of three measles cases in Melbourne’s south east highlights the need for people planning overseas travel to...
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Looking Back
100 years ago
30 April 1925
ANZAC DAY
To commemorate Anzac Day, a combined church service was held in the Dandenong Town Hall. The public officers and...
