Online marketplace zones at Sth East police stations
Safe zones for exchanging online-marketplace items have been set up at Dandenong and Pakenham police stations.
The Safer Exchange Sites are designed to be a...
Camp tales of desperation
As part of nationwide refugee protests, a 24/7 encampment has been taking place for more than a month outside federal MP Julian Hill's office...
100 days of protest but ‘limbo’ remains
Asylum seekers who remain in limbo under a previous government's Fast Track system say they are still denied a pathway to permanent protection.
A milestone...
Hampton Park man jailed for crash that killed teen
The tragic loss of 19-year-old Noah Peacock has left a void in his family and community, as Jayden Colverd, the man whose actions led...
Council calls for housing consultation
City of Greater Dandenong has cautiously welcomed state plans to boost housing supply, but urged for consultation of councils and local communities.
In a week...
Mpox cases high in South East
More than a quarter of the 330 mpox cases confirmed and diagnosed in Victoria this year have been in people living in Melbourne’s South...
Dandenong man charged over alleged self-exposure
A Dandenong man has been charged over allegedly exposing himself to females in a cinema’s toilets.
The 28-year-old allegedly exposed himself to two victims in...
Racist extremists target pro-refugee rally
A right-wing extremist attack in Melbourne CBD on refugee protesters will not “intimidate” the group from a “targeted action” pro-refugee campaign in November.
The fight...
Still time for historic church purchase
There is still time for Greater Dandenong Council to buy a historic church in Chapel Road, Keysborough, but it needs to act fast, according...
Axe attacker sentenced
A masked, axe-wielding attacker who slashed a victim in their own home in Dandenong has been sentenced.
South East resident Alimadad Moradi, 38, pleaded...
Hoon-car confiscation bid fails
The father of a Berwick serial hoon has successfully beaten a police bid to confiscate a BMW vehicle used for dangerous acts such as...
Safety calls for Heatherton Road
In light of a tragic incident last week that resulted in the death of a young child, residents are calling for safety upgrades on...