News
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Disability work for the taking
A “massive” job shortage is emerging in disability support work during the Covid pandemic. Dakorim Wokoma, of Noble Park, is one who is filling the…
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New kinder for Rosewood
A new 66-place kindergarten is set to be built at Rosewood Downs Primary School. The State Government will fund two kindergarten rooms, admin facilities and…
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AA keeps strong in lockdown
A Dandenong-based Alcoholics Anonymous group is reaching out to those suffering drinking problems during Covid. Alan from the Common Welfare Recovery Group knows full well…
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‘Thanks a bunch’: florist pays it forward
An “angel of flowers” has brought a little sunshine into people’s lives in Keysborough. Pule Sola Rimoni has earned the title for her generous deeds…
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Buses needed to beat traffic crush
A Greater Dandenong councillor has called for more bus services and bus shelters in the wake of the council’s updated draft Keysborough South traffic study.…
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Patient’s diet not I Cook: inspector
Commercial caterer I Cook Foods was forced to shut down hours before a Knox Council health inspector reported evidence that it was likely in the…
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Appeal for missing woman
Police are seeking help to find a Dandenong woman who’s been missing for more than a month. Natasha, 30, was last seen in David Street,…
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Drug-driver’s truck impounded
An alleged drug-driver’s unregistered, defective truck has been impounded after being pulled over by police on Stud Road, Dandenong. Casey Highway Patrol officers say they…
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Monash hospital exposure site
Monash Medical Centre’s emergency department has been listed as a Tier 1 exposure site. An infected case attended the ED’s ‘fast-track’ clinic waiting room at…
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Advice for stricken Afghans
A Dandenong migration agent is offering free advice to evacuate immediate family members stricken in an increasingly desperate Afghanistan. Thay-Horn Yim said he was able…
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Woman arrested at ‘grow house’
A woman has been arrested and more than 130 cannabis plants allegedly seized by police at a house in Keysborough. Dandenong Divisional Response Unit detectives…
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Covid-19: Dandenong Nth GP exposure site
Staff and patients at a Dandenong North GP clinic are being urged to isolate and get Covid-tested after it was listed as a Tier-1 Covid…