Meet the Waratah Ward candidates
WARATAH WARD
Suburbs: Doveton, Eumemmering, Hallam and Hampton Park
Candidates: Nasser Yawari, Stefan Koomen (Australian Labor Party), Burak Dilbaz, Ezatullah Alam (ALP), Jamel Kaur Singh
STEFAN...
Mayor Holohan ‘passionate for Dandenong’
OBITUARY
Frank Holohan OAM
1937-2024
A larger-than-life former mayor and community stalwart has been remembered for his “unparalleled” impact on Dandenong.
Frank Holohan OAM, 86, in a black-and-white...
Hate slurs shock Waratah candidates
Casey Council candidates have called out racist hatred that has marred their election campaigns.
Jamel Kaur Singh called for community ‘unity’ after her election sign...
Grant boost for Nawroz festival
The popular Nawroz Festival has earned itself a whopping $80,000 grant over two years from City of Greater Dandenong.
The organising body Victorian Afghan Association...
Six teens arrested over alleged burglary spree
Six boys have been arrested over a series of alleged aggravated burglaries in Bayside and Glen Eira, police say.
A 15-year-old from Wollert, a 17-year-old...
Tackling crime key for Waratah candidates
As the council election ramps up, candidates from Waratah Ward in the northern-most tip in the City of Casey are voicing their concerns over...
Noble Park North man charged over alleged illegal reptile trade
A Noble Park North man accused of running a cross-border illegal wildlife trade syndicate is facing 565 charges.
The 24 year old allegedly used...
Dandenong unit destroyed in suspected arson attack
Police are investigating a suspected arson attack on a unit in Olive Street Dandenong on Sunday 22 September.
Greater Dandenong CIU detectives say a...
Hire company cops fine
The Supreme Court of Victoria has imposed penalties totalling $220,104.96 on a Keysborough-based labour hire company which provided workers locally, following legal action by...
News never more vital
On this World News Day, we are reminded of the invaluable role journalism plays in safeguarding our democracy, especially in regional and local towns...
Teens charged after fleeing Police
Two teens have been charged after an alleged stolen car fled from the Police throughout Melbourne’s south-east
Alongside Operation Trinity units, Police caught sight of...
Meet the Greater Dandenong Council candidates – Dandenong North Ward
DANDENONG NORTH WARD
Suburbs: Dandenong North
Sitting councillor: Bob Milkovic, elected 2020
Other candidates: Daniel Formoso, Rosana Ierone, Rhonda Tanous (Australian Labor Party), Branka Tomic (ALP)
BOB MILKOVIC
Suburb...