Obstacle cause
Getting burnt, frozen and shocked has never been popular. But now it’s something almost 20,000 Australians pay for. Daniel Tran discovers why men and...
92 out of work at Dandenong factory
SOAP maker PZ Cussons is closing down its facility at Dandenong, throwing 92 staff out of a job.
Cussons, whose products include Imperial Soap and...
Six arrested after south-east drugs raids
By James Taylor
POLICE arrested six people and seized more than 1500 cannabis plants in raids across the south-east this morning.
Warrants were simultaneously executed at...
Push against child trafficking in Ghana
A campaigner against child-trafficking in Ghana will speak in Dandenong this week.
Cromwell Awadey, a member of aid agency International Needs, will speak at African...
Fire at Dandenong nursing home
About 20 aged-care residents were evacuated during a fire at Mayfair Lodge in Stud Road, Dandenong.
The fire, which started at 11.55pm on March...
Ute’s Noble Park damage trail
A driver of a ute damaged a car and a power pole in Noble Park early last Monday.
The 22-year-old from Noble Park crashed his...
Dandenong ‘sparring’ turns into bashing
A man in his 20s was taken to The Alfred hospital with life-threatening injuries after he was bashed in Wagstaff Lane, Dandenong.
Police said...
Driver suffers brutal road-rage attack
A man's nose and eye sockets were broken in a vicious road-rage incident in afternoon peak traffic in Keysborough.
The man, who was driving with...
WNBL: Rangers win city’s thanks
GREATER Dandenong Council honoured Dandenong Rangers' WNBL championship side with a civic reception last Monday.
The Rangers won the WNBL grand final, beating Bulleen Boomers...
The secrets to living a long Lao life
By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS
ORGANIC food and a little tipple seem to be ingredients for a long life, if Chanpheng 'Pheng' Manirath is any indication.
Ms Manirath...
Easter south-east rail shutdown
Rail services between Cranbourne and Dandenong will be shut down for nine days over Easter during a maintenance blitz by the state government.
Buses will...
Green and clean for Dandenong
By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS
IT'S not easy being green but Dandenong is the ideal place for a clean-technology hub, says clean-business chief executive Peter Voigt.
A speaker...
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Budget cuts for asylum-seeker support
Asylums seekers in Greater Dandenong are set to face harsher circumstances due to a decline in social support in the Federal Budget, advocates say.
The...
