Small and creative
Artist Neil Wanstall works on one of his creations for this year's Walker Street Gallery 9 x 5 exhibition. The popular annual show by...
Blow-out in TAFE fees
By DAVID SCHOUT
STUDENTS at Dandenong's Chisholm Institute will be expected to pay up to double their current course fees in 2013.
The recently released 2013...
Booze blitz brews for silly season
POLICE have targeted venues that allow drunk patrons or smoking inside during a liquor licensing blitz expected to go through the Christmas period.
Police began...
Council prunes yuletide cheer
By DAVID SCHOUT
IF you've driven along Lonsdale Street this month and noticed fewer Christmas decorations, there's a reason why.
This year, unlike other years, Greater...
Drugs put Noble Park in spotlight
By DAVID SCHOUT
NOBLE PARK has emerged as a cannabis hot spot after police seized another hydroponic crop last week.
The crop was the third significant...
Lesson in history from school notes
By DAVID SCHOUT
IN 1912, school drop-offs and pick-ups were more likely to have been horse-drawn rather than horse-powered; 'apple' was a lunchtime food rather...
VAFA: Multicultural Dragons join amateur ranks
By ROY WARD
SOUTHERN Dragons president Jamie Pi believes his club will thrive in the Victorian Amateur Football Association after winning the right to leave...
Southern Dragons quit SFL to rejoin VAFA
By ROY WARD
SOUTHERN Dragons spent the past season being shown on the big screen at every AFL game after being included in one of...
Drunken troublemakers to be banned from Dandenong hotspots
By Henrietta Cook
ALMOST 17 people a week are being banned from the CBD and Dandenong as part of a police crackdown on alcohol-fuelled crime...
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Noble Park house fire: Faulty hydroponic drug set-up blamed
By DAVID SCHOUT
A HOUSE fire in Noble Park on Monday morning was reportedly the result of a faulty hydroponic cannabis crop.
Police came across the...
Dumping costs Dandenong South drum maker
A Dandenong South metal and plastic drum manufacturer has been fined $95,000 for dumping industrial waste, not obeying a clean-up notice and other licence...
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Council backflip on Australia Day lock-out
Greater Dandenong Council has backed down from an invite-only Australia Day Awards ceremony, after community uproar in the past week.
The ceremony at Springvale City...
