Greater Dandenong tops work injury list
GREATER Dandenong has topped the state for reported workplace injuries from machinery and equipment, the latest WorkSafe statistics show.
The municipality's workplaces accumulated 780 claims...
Hospital stay for 'firebug'
A MAN accused of setting seven fires at a residential units village in Dandenong this month has been bailed to stay at a psychiatric...
Gallery: Keysborough factory fire
FIRE damaged a large chroming factory in Olive Grove, Keysborough, this morning at about 5.50am.
CFA crews from Dandenong, Springvale, Keysborough,
Frankston, Patterson River and Hallam attended and contained the...
Endeavour Hills college to close on a memorable note
By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS
IT'S no easy thing keeping staff and students' spirits high as their 44-year-old school dies.
But Barbara Mothersdale, principal of Endeavour Hills Secondary...
Springvale food parcel drive for Christmas
Springvale Benevolent Society is asking citizens to save one non-perishable grocery item a week and donate to the society's Christmas food hamper drive.
President Joe...
What's on to See & Do in Greater Dandenong
Church fair: St James ‘international fair’ is on from 9am on November 3 at the church in Langhorne Street, Dandenong. Stalls include clothing, carpets,...
Keysborough factory fire forces evacuation
By DANIEL TRAN
WORKERS at a Keysborough chrome plating and moulding factory were forced to evacuate and roads closed after a large fire broke out,...
Update: FFV to view footage of flares fired in hunt for culprits
By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS
VIDEO footage is being investigated today by Federation Football Victoria in its hunt for the culprits who launched flares — including rocket-propelled...
Occupants of Springvale apartment block evacuated after 'suspicious' fire
OCCUPANTS in a central Springvale apartment block were evacuated due to a suspicious fire fuelled by toilet paper early Saturday morning.
Police say fire started...
Boy 'robbed' outside Dandenong Magistrates Court
A 12-YEAR-OLD boy was threatened with a flick-knife during an armed robbery near Dandenong Magistrates Court on Saturday.
Police say the boy was robbed of...
Bail for man accused of seven fires at Dandenong village units
By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS
A MAN accused of setting seven fires at a village of residential units in Dandenong this month has been bailed to stay...
Bitter strike ends: Dandenong Council workers accept revised pay offer
By Cameron Lucadou-Wells
GREATER Dandenong Council workers have ended their strike, accepting a revised pay offer from the council.
The workers had been on strike since...