News
-
Slug-gate probe
A State Parliament inquiry has been launched into the forced closure of commercial caterer I Cook Foods by Greater Dandenong Council and the state’s health…
-
Covid testing for those in need
St Vincent’s Hospital Melbourne and Bolton Clarke’s Homeless Persons Program have partnered to deliver Covid-19 testing to some of Dandenong’s most vulnerable community members. Hosted…
-
Vandals attack nature reserve
Native trees in Fotheringham Reserve have been felled by vandals, not as a part of weed-reduction works, Greater Dandenong Council has confirmed. Six juvenile River…
-
$1m Covid-19 injection
Greater Dandenong Council has received a $1 million Covid-19 federal boost. The Federal Government allocated $7.1 million to seven South East councils as part of…
-
Library, customer service re-open
Dandenong Library and Greater Dandenong Council customer service centres are set to reopen under strict limits on Tuesday 9 June. As part of a “measured…
-
Combine with courage
In the second verse of our national anthem, the words ‘with courage let us all combine, to Advance Australia Fair’, ring true. History has taught…
-
Fatal hit-run driver sought
Police have released CCTV footage of a ‘car of interest’ after a man was killed in an alleged hit-run incident on Princes Highway Dandenong. The…
-
Pensioner pocketless in overseas move
An international removalist debacle has grounded disability pensioner Ali El-Hennawi’s grand retirement plans and allegedly set him back $51,000. Late 2019, he hired Grace Removalists’…
-
Man dies in highway mystery
A critically-injured man found lying in the middle of Princes Highway, Dandenong has later died. A driver of a passing vehicle made the discovery between…
-
‘I can’t believe it’: stolen vintage wagon found
In unbelievably good news, Peter Rosser is set to be re-united with his beloved 1970 XW Fairmont station wagon. After the vintage vehicle had been…
-
GOAT ‘shepherds’ fix freeway jam
A certain Netflix doco has sparked a lot of talk about basketball great Michael Jordan being the GOAT (Greatest of All Time). Well, Greater Dandenong…
-
Bus upgrades start in Endeavour Hills
Expanded public-transport bus routes from Endeavour Hills have started as of this week. From 31 May, residents in David Collins Drive will have close access…