Read together in Casey
Connected Libraries and more than 430 library members across the City of Casey enjoyed the annual National Simultaneous Storytime (NSS) on Wednesday 22 May.
The...
Council CEO wins payrise
Greater Dandenong Council chief executive Jacqui Weatherill has been rewarded with a pay rise due to a positive annual performance review.
Councillors approved the 2.75...
Council opts out from saving historic church
In a shock development, Keysborough’s historic church is set to go on the “open market” after Greater Dandenong Council pulled out of a potential...
Temple turn-lane resolved
Greater Dandenong Council has finally resolved long-running safety concerns over a road upgrade outside a Sikh temple in Keysborough.
The council’s Perry Road construction and...
Smoky but alive, cats rise from the ashes
A family and their cats have made a miraculous escape from a fiercely-destructive house fire in Dandenong.
Single dad Dwayne Arisc was sipping coffee and...
First-ever truck ‘impound’ in Hallam
Victoria Police have issued its first-ever notice to surrender a heavy vehicle after pulling over a truck on Princes Highway, Hallam.
The truck was detected...
Five charged after youth brawl in Narre Warren North
Two men and three teenagers have been charged in relation to an alleged car crash and brawl in Narre Warren North yesterday (May 29).
At...
Jailed for ‘horrific’ domestic violence
A man who inflicted what a judge described as among “the most horrific” examples of domestic violence has been jailed for up to seven-and-a-half...
Healing heart makes space for mourning miscarriage
At a cemetery set among quiet fields, a glittering heart invites visitors to step inside a womb-like garden and reflect.
The miscarriage memorial garden being...
Eight ‘teen youth gang members’ arrested after Narre Warren North fracas
Eight teen gang members have been arrested after a car crash and brawl between two groups in Narre Warren North, police say.
An Audi, Maserati...
Dandenong labour hire agency fined for unpaid long service leave entitlements
A Dandenong labour hire agency has been fined $15,500 without conviction after failing to pay casual workers their long service leave entitlements.
Despite at...
Green Wedge united
Greater Dandenong’s Green Wedge will be united in a single council ward after an electoral boundary review.
Local Government Minister Melissa Horne announced that...