News
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Alleged burglar captured on camera
Police have released footage of a man wanted over an alleged burglary in Dandenong North. The man was filmed up close as he tried several…
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The value of refugee children
Opinion All children deserve a sanctuary. Article 31 of the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child (1989) states children’s rights are human rights.…
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Hat trick of top gongs for Botanic Gardens
Royal Botanic Gardens Victoria has maintained its status as a class-above in the Victorian tourism sector, after winning a major industry award for the third…
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Not so Crystal Clear
The owner of Crystal World Exhibition Centre has lashed out at the City of Casey after winning a planning dispute at VCAT on Wednesday 30…
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Third man jailed over violent home invasion
A panel-beater has been jailed over a violent home invasion and attack against a family of three in Carrum Downs. Jacque Dalais, 46, pleaded guilty…
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Make ‘sure it’s Santa’s sleigh that visits and not a fire truck’
As we put up those beautiful light decorations in the lead up to Christmas and the holiday season, remember to always check the wiring and…
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Jobs ahead for Williams
Dandenong MP Gabrielle Williams has been tasked with overseeing Victoria’s underperforming ambulance services in the latest State Cabinet reshuffle. Ms Williams, who claimed Victoria’s safest…
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Show legend Jack never forgotten
For more than 70 years, Jack Rae OAM was a legend that spanned not just Dandenong Show but the show scene across Australia. Mr Rae,…
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$200K boost to local schools
Nearly $200,000 of federal funding will be rolled out to South East schools in coming weeks. Among the grants were $50,000 for classroom laptops at…
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Conviction unlikely for choke-hold death: Coroner
After his wife spotted a stranger lurking in the front yard of their Dandenong North home, Kristen Gascoyne chased the man down and put him…
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Seven teens charged with burgs, car thefts
Seven teens have been arrested over a series of alleged aggravated burglaries in the past week. The youths were linked to a Toyota Kluger stolen…
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Skills-shortage response awarded
An award-winning series of ‘short and sharp’ courses is helping to fill the vast skill shortage gaps in South East manufacturing. Chisholm Institute was recognised…