News
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Three random blazes
By Casey Neill Greater Dandenong police are appealing for help to solve three deliberate fires set over two days. The first engulfed a tree in…
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Cuts to cause crisis
By Casey Neill Greater Dandenong is facing “a humanitarian crisis” and risks “another Apex Gang” unless the Federal Government scraps a planned welfare cut for…
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Arrest over sex assault
Police arrested and interviewed a Dandenong man over a sexual assault on a tram. Transit CIU detectives said a woman boarded the route 57 tram…
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Missing Dandenong teen
Police are appealing for public help to find missing teenage girl Jasmine Dip. The 14-year-old’s family last saw her when they dropped her at a…
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New life from booze ban
By Casey Neill Damien Hunter is a shadow of the man he was a year ago – and couldn’t be happier. The Endeavour Hills 28-year-old…
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School’s in for 2020
By Casey Neill Keysborough will have a new primary school by 2020, and plans for an Endeavour Hills special school are coming. On Monday 23…
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On the silver screen
By Casey Neill All eyes will be on Dandenong at this year’s Cannes Film Festival. Short film All These Creatures is among eight in competition…
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Welding jobs bonanza
By Casey Neill A roadside sign pleaded for welders to stop and take a job at a Dandenong South manufacturer. The desperate move by Hilton…
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Weapons found at ’racist’ protest
By Cam Lucadou-Wells A man has faced court for taking a knuckle-duster and flick-knife to a white-supremacist rally in Dandenong last year, a court has…
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Wanted on warrants
Police are searching for Gordon Austin after he failed to appear in court. The 61-year-old was supposed to answer charges of contravening an intervention order…
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A flaming good career
By Casey Neill There are only two CFA stations in the state that Ron Harris hasn’t worked at – and they both opened this year.…
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Service contract on track
Bombardier signed a $77 million maintenance contract for its Melbourne Metro Tunnel Project rail controls. The Dandenong-based manufacturer announced the 10-year deal on Thursday 19…