Invasive weeds flooding local park
An invasive plant that produces thousands of seeds has been attacking Lysterfield Park, with native flora in the 1400-hectare nature pocket in danger.
The...
One site doesn’t fit all: Emerson principal
Emerson School's principal John Mooney OAM says he supports the state's Disability Inclusion Profile program but worries about the barriers to enrolment at specialist...
Terminal moves ahead
The State Government is going ahead with plans to expand the Port of Hastings for the future assembly of offshore wind farms, despite the...
Rental affordability drops
The rental affordability in Greater Melbourne, which includes the City of Casey, has deteriorated, with a rental affordability index (RAI) score of 118 and...
Driver killed after crashing into Pakenham supermarket
Police are investigating the circumstances surrounding a fatal crash in Pakenham early this morning (Saturday 30 November).
Police say it’s believed a vehicle was travelling...
Appeal for Green Wedge soil transfer station
The proponent for a soil transfer station near a Bangholme retirement village in the Green Wedge has appealed to the Victorian Civil and Administrative...
Men’s behaviour programs on the wane
In light of the evidently increasing gender-based violence against women, Men’s Behaviour Change programs are regarded as a crucial solution.
However, it seems local organisations...
South East serial hoon jailed again
A South East serial hoon has been jailed for more than 30 charges that followed his three months’ imprisonment last year.
Dylan Desmond Milkins, of...
Renex fined for illegal soil dump
A Dandenong South soil waste company has been fined and ordered to clean up an illegal dumping of industrial waste in a disused quarry.
Renex...
Soil mound shut down
Works at an allegedly asbestos-contaminated soil mound in Bangholme’s Green Wedge have been shut down after several alleged permit breaches.
On 28 November, EPA Victoria...
87yo pedestrian dies after being struck by car
An 87-year-old Dandenong man has died in hospital after being hit by a car two weeks ago.
Police say the pedestrian was crossing Webster Road,...
Four arrested after police car rammed in Springvale
Four people were arrested after a police car was allegedly rammed numerous times in Springvale.
Officers in an unmarked police car spotted an erratically-driven vehicle...