News
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Angler in hot water
A SPRINGVALE man has been convicted and fined $1000 for catching too many pipis. The Department of Environment and Primary Industries (DEPI) said fisheries officers…
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TAFEs become political target
By CASEY NEILL TAFE funding cuts have seen course enrolments drop in the south-east, according to Narre Warren North MP Luke Donnellan. But Chisholm Institute…
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Three jailed after drug haul
By CASEY NEILL A DANDENONG $3.8 million drug bust saw three people jailed this week. The Dandenong Tasking Unit started investigating a syndicate using multiple…
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Pickle over precinct
By LIA SPENCER AND CASEY NEILL A GREATER Dandenong councillor has stood by his comments calling for the State Government not to fund the City…
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Baa, Baa black sheep!
By CASEY NEILL VU HO says he won’t give up fighting to keep Baa the sheep at his Springvale home, but the council says its…
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Construction company works on safety award
A KEYSBOROUGH business is among finalists for this year’s WorkSafe Awards. State Assistant Treasurer Gordon Rich-Phillips last week congratulated the first of eight finalists nominated…
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Business are willing to take the toll
GREATER Dandenong businesses are open to the idea of a new toll road to ease railway crossing congestion in Dandenong South. A survey of those…
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Spark of hope in battle for the top
By RUSSELL BENNETT THE Dandenong Rangers WNBL team is leaving no stone untuned in a relentless quest to reclaim its spot at the top of…
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Cavalier attitude wins through
The Dandenong Thunder was unable to overcome a tenacious Green Gully Cavaliers, falling 2-0 and remaining seventh on the ladder. After only trailing 1-0 at…
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Lyndhurst electorate obliterated
By CASEY NEILL THE Lyndhurst electorate will be no more under proposed changes to state electoral boundaries. Victoria’s Electoral Boundaries Commission (EBC) on 27 June…
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Vu Ho the fighter: Sheep, prison, Viet Cong, pirates
By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS LATEST: When Vu Ho lost last week’s legal appeal to keep his pet sheep Baa at his Springvale home, he faced a $200,000-plus…
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Marinko Matosevic always a winner at Dandenong Tennis Club
By EWEN McRAE: emcrae@mmpgroup.com.au SUCCESS at the majors might be eluding Marinko Matosevic, but at Dandenong Tennis Club he’ll always be a big deal. Matosevic was…