Car set on fire in Dandenong
A car was burned in David Street, Dandenong, last Tuesday when a 10-litre jerry can of paint thinner was thrown into the car and set...
Man charged after Dandenong motorcycle collision
Major collision investigation unit detectives have charged a man over a smash involving a car and a motorcycle in Dandenong on Friday night.
The collision...
Greater Dandenong Christmas greetings
Christmas street decorations will be 'unwrapped' in Greater Dandenong's new public spaces in Noble Park and Springvale.
In Noble Park's Civic Space and Buckley Street,...
'Defibs' roll out at Greater Dandenong sporting venues
DEFIBRILLATORS, used to revive people under cardiac arrest, will be provided at all Greater Dandenong Council's sports venues.
The council will fund the potentially life-saving...
Doveton mosque: 'Peaceful' Muslims respond
By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS
HAYAT Doughan is hardly shocked by ongoing inflammatory anti-Islamic debates.
A Muslim and a member of the Casey Multifaith Network, Ms Doughan said...
People power win against Dandenong three-storey flats
By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS
A PEOPLE power campaign against three-storey apartments in a predominantly one-storey residential street of Dandenong has won support from Greater Dandenong Council.
Neighbours...
Lighting the way for Young Pink Sisters
KEYSBOROUGH couple Lauren and Justin Bryant flicked the switch on their Christmas lights to herald in the festive season — and to promote their...
$10m Monash Freeway sensor 'problem' revealed
By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS
AN internal VicRoads report has revealed a costly epidemic of flaws in its installation of wireless traffic sensors during the Monash Freeway...
White ribbons against family violence
Greater Dandenong councillors donned White Ribbon Day campaign T-shirts last Monday. Mayor Angela Long, fourth from left, said "we must all work together as...
Springvale seniors' memorable milestones
By MARG STORK
CONGRATULATIONS were the order of the day at Springvale Senior Citizens Multicultural Club when popular members Doreen and Leo Barnes of Mt...
Betty Luxford's lifetime of giving
By MARG STORK
OBITUARY Betty Luxford
November 16, 1925-October 5, 2012
BETTY Luxford led a busy and rewarding life as a selfless community leader.
She was mayoress three...
Bombardier rail deal a win for Dandenong jobs
By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS
ABOUT 70 manufacturing jobs have been "secured" after the state government ordered new V/Line carriages from Bombardier Transportation Australia's Dandenong South factory.
In...
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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...
