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  • Pfizer vaccine halted

    Pfizer vaccine halted

    Pfizer vaccine bookings have been put on hold at high-volume Covid vaccination centres in Cranbourne and Sandown. In a statement on 14 June, Monash Health…

  • A royal honour

    A royal honour

    By Tyler Lewis Mark Durdin has achieved many things within the football community. And now, he has received the highest of honours awarded an Order…

  • Friend of refugees honoured

    Friend of refugees honoured

    A lifetime of serving those keen to make Australia their home has seen a south-eastern treasure earn one of the country’s highest honours. Narre Warren…

  • A Guide to others

    A Guide to others

    For more than 65 years, Dianne Paterson has been a Guide in more ways than one. In the 2021 Queen’s Birthday Honours list, Ms Paterson…

  • Dementia-struck killer ‘freed’

    Dementia-struck killer ‘freed’

    A Noble Park man who stabbed his wife to death while he was afflicted with severe dementia has been released from custody. In 2019, Dragan…

  • Gyms under the pump

    Gyms under the pump

    Financially-crippled gyms say they are wrongly targeted by prolonged Covid lockdown. Dandenong Genesis Health & Fitness owner Sean Whitaker has owned his gym in Scott…

  • Key to a ‘safer community’

    Key to a ‘safer community’

    A Victoria Police inspector has been awarded an Australian Police Medal for a 45-year career of outstanding frontline service. After being announced as part of…

  • ’Unaware’ of lockdown protest

    ’Unaware’ of lockdown protest

    A Dandenong man arrested during anti-Covid lockdown street protests in Dandenong South last year has received a good-behaviour bond. The 44-year-old father pleaded guilty to…

  • Hub ‘shortchanges’ Dandenong: residents

    Hub ‘shortchanges’ Dandenong: residents

    Size – and site – matters for the upcoming Dandenong Community Hub, residents say. And according to them, the council has so far come up…

  • Inclusive volunteering push

    Inclusive volunteering push

    A City of Greater Dandenong project aims to help more volunteer groups recruit people with a disability. The Disability Inclusive Volunteering Project aims to help…

  • Teens rescued from lake

    Teens rescued from lake

    A pair of alleged offenders got into ‘deep water’ while fleeing from police during stormy, wild conditions. The 18-year-old Dandenong North man – along with…

  • Thousands lose power in storms

    Thousands lose power in storms

    Severe storms have downed trees and cut powerlines across the Greater Dandenong area overnight. Southerly and south-easterly winds gusting more than 100km/h lashed the state,…

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