Strike sour taste
By CASEY NEILL
MONASH Health has refused to confirm whether it threw away food left unattended during a kitchen strike last week - or served...
Time’s up for parking meters
By CAM LUCADOU-WELLS
GREATER Dandenong councillor Youhorn Chea is set to introduce a rescission motion to scrap council plans for on-street parking meters...
Cast cast for future growth
By CAM LUCADOU-WELLS
NISSAN Casting Australia’s “quietly flourishing” future in Dandenong South has been assured beyond 2020.
Nissan Australia chief executive Richard Emery, in...
Dandy gets a rise out of rates before cap kicks in
By CAM LUCADOU-WELLS
RESIDENTIAL rates bills in Greater Dandenong Council are proposed to rise 5.5 per cent in 2015-16 - in the last budget before...
Islamic centre closes after “false accusations“
By CAM LUCADOU-WELLS
AL-FURQAN Islamic Centre in Springvale South has announced its immediate closure due to “harassment, pressure and false accusations”.
In a statement on its...
Armed response to Anzac Day terror threat
By CAM LUCADOU-WELLS
POLICE will be fully armed at Anzac Day services in Dandenong on Saturday in response to an alleged terrorist plot targeting police...
Teen flees after car chase
By CASEY NEILL
A TEEN is on the run following a pursuit in Dandenong that ended with a police car being rammed.
Greater Dandenong CIU Detective...
New charges for terror accused teen
By CAM LUCADOU-WELLS
A HAMPTON Park man who had been placed in preventative detention since Saturday’s counter-terrorism raids has been released, re-arrested and charged by...
Wheels roll in to back local manufacturing
By CASEY NEILL
“A GERM of an idea around a dinner table” grew into a traffic-stopping showcase of Dandenong’s manufacturing strength.
Calls to create...
Uniform is badge of honour
By CASEY NEILL
THE World War I uniform in the Dandenong RSL foyer it more than just clothing.
It belonged to Corporal Victor Royston Smith, an...
Onto the pages of history
By NARELLE COULTER
ROUSED from what must have been a fitful sleep at 3am on 25 April 1915, Harold 'Shaver' Tulloch ate breakfast at 4am...
Brothers on the battlefield
By CASEY NEILL
THREE Fleming brothers left Springvale for the foreign battlefields of World War I.
Unlike many who fought during the Great War, William Henry,...