News
-
Dandenong housing no longer ’affordable’
Dandenong can no longer be seen as a place for affordable rentals, according to a South East homelessness service. Andrew Hollows, Launch Housing’s general manager…
-
Farewell to Ross Reserve’s rough track
Springvale Little Athletics has farewelled the much-lamented rubber running track at Ross Reserve in style. Recently, the club staged a three-hour, 112-lap relayathon in its…
-
Diversifying police ranks
Victoria Police is seeking to broaden its ranks with its Diversity Recruitment Program for the South-East. The recruitment program is a partnership between Victoria Police,…
-
ATM skim organiser jailed
A Dandenong man who was part of an international ATM-card skimming fraud has faced sentence. Diresh Kulothungam, 38, pleaded guilty after a sentencing indication at…
-
Hard work has no gender
Steamrollers, diggers and high-viz were the theme of International Women’s Day for local Dandenong secondary students. More than 30 students from Maranatha Christian School and…
-
Girls charged over theft
Dandenong has witnessed the arrest of two young girls following a car theft. Officers responded after a silver Toyota sedan was allegedly stolen in Melbourne…
-
The female MPs guiding the South East
In Melbourne’s South East, the political landscape is shifting, and a legion of determined women are at the helm. Bass MP Jordan Crugnale, Pakenham MP…
-
Truckie boss’s case thrown out
The boss of a Cranbourne truck-driver who fatally struck down four police officers has been granted a permanent stay from prosecution in the Supreme Court…
-
Women at the wheel
Ventura Bus Lines had their first Open Day since Covid on Saturday 4 March with a strong focus on women to consider working behind the…
-
Law firm’s women hold court
Dandenong’s century-old law firm Macpherson Kelley is ahead of its time with a majority of women in leadership. Seven of its 13 principal lawyers and…
-
Guns, drugs allegedly seized in Dandy Nth ute
Two men from Dandenong North have been charged after police intercepted a ute allegedly laden with weapons and drugs early on Wednesday 8 March. Southern…
-
Amazon women at forefront
Several women at Amazon have risen to leadership roles in male-dominated fields in its Dandenong South location. Billie Hood Rose works in the dock processes,…