News
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Push to re-open GM station
By CASEY NEILL DANDENONG South’s disused General Motors railway station should be reinstated to cut commute times for workers in the growing job precinct. Kaye…
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Child abuse claim attack
By CAM LUCADOU-WELLS A MAN – in concert with his partner – has pleaded guilty to assaulting his brother-in-law in Dandenong Plaza out of his…
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Officer injured in hatchet hold-up
POLICE have arrested men from Dandenong and Bangholme after an officer was struck to the head with a hatchet and a female sales assistant was…
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Visitors learn about harmony
CHINESE delegates from Greater Dandenong’s sister city have toured the municipality. The group from Xuzhou visited Harmony Square on Monday 12 October and learnt about…
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Patients’ legal aid
By CAM LUCADOU-WELLS SPRINGVALE Monash Legal Service has won a $100,000-plus state funding boost over two years to help chronic illness patients and victims of…
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Dandy manufacturer gets the job done
By CASEY NEILL BOMBARDIER Transportation workers and suppliers have celebrated a major milestone. The Dandenong manufacturer has completed its contract to produce A-City electrical multiple…
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Grounds for excitement
By GEORGIA WESTGARTH THE self-funded futsal courts, tennis courts and athletics track at Mt Hira College in Keysborough has left the school of 533 students…
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Night aims to raise the roof
By GEORGIA WESTGARTH A DANDENONG aid group, Atipan, is holding a night of cultural singing and dancing in Hampton Park to raise the final cash…
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Walk it on for foot fest
WALKFEST will get people pounding the pavement in Greater Dandenong. The sixth annual event will be held on Friday 30 October and aims to get…
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Threats to kill
By CAM LUCADOU-WELLS A “DERADICALISED” Muslim convert – who was the victim of severe childhood sexual abuse at Catholic institutions – has been spared jail…
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Put off parking
A wise man learns from his mistakes, a fool makes the same mistakes twice. The Dandenong council spent a lot of money putting meters in…
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Magic move to the top
By CASEY NEILL MAGIC Mobility general manager Jill Barnett’s passion for the company is obvious as she explains her journey to the helm. Her face…