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Marg Moments: Easy pickings at fruit stall

LAST Tuesday afternoon I spotted a well-dressed middle-aged woman walking past the fresh fruit displayed by a greengrocer in Chester Street, Oakleigh. It was temptingly...

As trains hurtle in, unlikely hero steps up

By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS AN injured back and a hernia hanging out of his stomach didn't stop a WorkCover pensioner from twice saving a young man's...

A $200,000 jump-start

By Cameron Lucadou-Wells CASEY Council will consider funding defibrillators at each of its 88 sports pavilions at a possible cost of about $200,000. Casey sport and...

League makes heartfelt pitch

By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS WHAT DO YOU THINK? SCROLL TO BELOW THIS STORY TO POST A COMMENT. A CARDIAC arrest suffered by a player at a game...

Flights of fancy

Pigeon fanciers have been in lockdown since hundreds of their birds were infected with a deadly virus last year. As a statewide ban on...

Casey council drama: Motion for CEO sacking leads to police, expletives, outrage

By James Taylor Casey council drama: Where the push came from. Casey council drama: The toll. Casey council drama: What the councillors said. THERE were chaotic scenes at...

Bollywood-inspired Dandenong DJ backs festival

By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS DANDENONG'S DJ Baba has a lot to thank the Oscar-winning Bollywood film Slumdog Millionaire for. The popularity of the cult film propelled his...

A Good feeling

LAURA, of Dandenong North, is no stranger to the Royal Children's Hospital - the beneficiary of this week's Good Friday Appeal. Afflicted with juvenile rheumatoid...

$3.7m drugs haul

POLICE last week seized more than 1500 cannabis plants with an estimated street value of $3.7 million in a series of early morning...

Monash truckies in fast lane: It’s a big rig-marole

By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS WHAT DO YOU THINK? SCROLL TO BELOW THIS STORY TO POST A COMMENT. THERE are renewed calls to ban trucks from the right-hand-lane...

Lyndhurst tip debate turns toxic

By CATHERINE WATSON and CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS SOUTH-East suburban MPs and a residents' group are outraged at Planning Minister Matthew Guy's "cruel" dismissal of concerns...

Nurses praise their Nightingale

By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS A RETIRED nurse who spent some of her last hours rallying for her colleagues has been remembered as inspiring. Dandenong's Jennifer Browne, as...

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Ballots drawn for Greater Dandenong Council poll

Greater Dandenong Council candidate names and positions were sealed at the ballot draw for the October council elections. At the draw at the VEC Dandenong...