News
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Summit rises above the bad rap
By CASEY NEILL THE Apex gang has been dominating headlines but was not a talking point at the annual City of Greater Dandenong Youth Summit.…
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Early school leavers connect to work
A PROGRAM connecting Greater Dandenong school leavers with training and work has received a $1 million boost. Figures show that 7.4 per cent of the…
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There’s been tough times but Kelly sees the end
By CASEY NEILL KELLY Cairns wouldn’t be where she is today without The Smith Family. The Narre Warren 21-year-old received motivation and empowerment through the…
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Age study tour
VIETNAMESE Government ministers and World Health Organisation representatives have toured a Keysborough aged care residence. Arcare Keysborough hosted the eight-member delegation on Monday 2 May.…
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Kids now banned from music lessons
TWO children expelled from St Anthony’s Primary School have now been told they cannot attend their private music lessons at the school. Bang Vu said…
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Trash into treasured art
KIDS can transform trash into art at a mega manufacturing showcase in Dandenong. Dandenong South’s Smart Recycling will use a display at Smart Manufacturing ’16…
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Car attack man is refused bail
By CAM LUCADOU-WELLS A SEEMINGLY homeless man who allegedly broke into several cars by throwing rocks through their windows in Dandenong last month has been…
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Career building adventure
SPRINGVALE’S Irene Hung has landed an exclusive scholarship to explore Asia. She was announced as one of the first Westpac Bicentennial Foundation Asian Exchange scholarship…
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Awards recognise smart moves
By CASEY NEILL HILTON Manufacturing has continued a successful year with a sustainability award. Greater Dandenong mayor Heang Tak announced the council’s Sustainability Awards winners…
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Crisis teams at risk: union
A DANDENONG near-miss has triggered mental health workers to demand access to security alerts. Health and Community Services Union (HACSU) assistant state secretary Paul Healey…
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Minaret students meet the mayor
MINARET College students got a local government lesson from a man very much in the know. In his mayoral robes and chain, Greater Dandenong mayor…
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All quiet on the sky rail front
ELEVATED rail will reduce train noise in Noble Park and other suburbs, according to a new report. Public Transport Minister Jacinta Allan released the Level…