Writers help their readers
STUDENTS at Haileybury’s Keysborough campus received a hand with their reading skills last week - from some well-known authors.
Preps celebrated Book Week with Lee...
Drivers in park fight
A MAN was taken to hospital with a head wound following a road rage incident in central Dandenong.
A Blue Mazda 6 sedan and a...
House burns
POLICE are appealing for information about a suspicious house fire in Noble Park.
The blaze broke out about 5.30pm on Monday 18 August at the...
Justice not paid is justice denied
By CAM LUCADOU-WELLS
DEFENDANTS are ending up in jail unnecessarily because of cuts to legal aid, a lawyer has claimed.
Catherine O’Bryan, partner and manager of...
Shot hits car
TWO people sitting in their parked car on Cleeland Street, Dandenong, have claimed they were victims of a drive-by shooting.
Detective Senior Constable Kane Taylor...
Passenger critical after traffic light smash
TWO men were seriously injured in a car crash on the Princes Highway at Dandenong.
A police spokeswoman said a Mitsubishi sedan travelling towards Dandenong...
Traders all-clear
REGULAR Dandenong Market audits have failed to find evidence of illegal products for sale.
The City of Greater Dandenong recently received a letter from a...
Car drugs intercept
DANDENONG Tasking Unit uncovered $16,000 worth of drugs after intercepting a car on Stud Road, Dandenong, about 6am on 15 August.
The haul included about...
Cloaked choir
By CAM LUCADOU-WELLS
“We burnt it on the possum cloak
It’s etched there for all time
The story on the possum cloak
Is ours, it’s yours, and we’re...
Hub of sharing smiles
COFFEE and craft are brightening Wednesday mornings in Springvale.
Springvale Rise Community Hub has started a new group that meets at Springvale Library and Springvale...
Bike clampdown
By CASEY NEILL
MOTORCYCLE crashes are behind a new police operation targeting riders.
Greater Dandenong Highway Patrol Senior Sergeant Scott Roberts said his officers would pull...
Path on the right track
By CASEY NEILL
A FOOTPATH to allow Keysborough students a safe walk to school could still be three years away.
But a temporary solution for Mt...
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Special bond shared for 100th milestone
Susanna Lacko’s 100th birthday was particularly poignant, franked by a special bond.
Ms Lasko shares the same birthday as her 58-year-old grandson Edward, and they...
