News
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Crohn’s Disease patient bailed
A Dandenong North woman accused of shoplifting more than $10,000 of goods has been freed on bail after arguing prison authorities had failed to properly…
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VLocity trains on order till 2021
The first of the new Dandenong-built Vlocity carriages passed inspection from Premier Daniel Andrews prior to their roll-out on regional rail services in November. The…
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Cycling for a cause
Four Dandenong High School students recently took part in United Energy’s iconic Around the Bay cycling event. Teens Christian, Tamara, Nyaluak and Casey were among…
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Free Tafe courses to fill jobs in growth industries
TAFE campuses across Victoria, including Chisholm, will help to train and educate a skilled workforce to underpin growing industries, through the Victorian Government’s Free TAFE…
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Caring for hidden carers
The sacrifice of unpaid carers is too readily overlooked. Not that Greater Dandenong couples Faye and Graham Cain and Gary and Leonie Chirgwin would think…
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Track showdown
The hotly contested fate of Maurice Kirby Velodrome in Noble Park will be known as soon as the end of October. In recent months, cyclists…
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Chorus sings out against family violence
A ground-breaking project combines the might of Casey’s choirs singing out against family violence. You’re the Voice is led by Jonathon Welch, the founder of…
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Traffic mire drives motorists to despair
Within five minutes, there was a nose-to-tail bingle. Then a car maneuvered back and across into a mile of stuck traffic to make an illegal…
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Daytime PSOs promised
Dandenong railway station will be guarded by daytime Protective Services Officers (PSOs), if the Liberal-Nationals Coalition wins the upcoming State Election. The station has been…
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Autumn Place park opens
Doveton’s newest park has been opened as part of the ongoing Autumn Place Family and Community Centre project. At the opening, Dandenong MP Gabrielle Williams…
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Greens pull plug on pokies
Outside Greater Dandenong’s most lucrative pokies venue, The Greens have pledged to phase out gaming machines from the suburbs. If implemented, pokies other than in…
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Woodman’s delicate legacy lives on
Can you imagine a time when Noble Park was a treasure trove of rare and wondrous orchids, flowers and other native flora? It would be…