Beacon of hope
By CASEY NEILL
YOUNG refugees looking for work are grappling with network, schooling and support issues.
But Beacon is working to inspire and motivate them and...
Gateway to worker support
By CASEY NEILL
GATEWAY Industries has been providing employment, training and support for people with disabilities for more than 20 years.
But the Dandenong-based not-for-profit needs...
Long night of walking
By CASEY NEILL
FIONA Sherlock and her daughter Poppi, 9, will walk through the night to remember loved ones lost to cancer and raise funds...
‘Friend’ lost
GREATER Dandenong lost "a compassionate friend" when Patricia 'Pat’ Blashki died on 5 August.
Pat was awarded a 2003 Centenary Medal and an Order of...
Museum’s taste of India
By CAM LUCADOU-WELLS
A MUSEUM of art that gives a snapshot of India’s 18,000-year culture and history has opened in Dandenong’s Little India precinct.
Museum India’s...
Call for gateway
By CAM LUCADOU-WELLS
A GREATER Dandenong councillor wants plans for further multi-storey apartments on Cheltenham Road scrapped in favour of a landscaped gateway into Dandenong.
Councillor...
No strings attached help
Community Voice: Captain Stuart McGifford, Dandenong Salvation Army corps officer
IT’S been just over a year and a half since The Salvation Army appointed my...
Lions keep it in house
By CAM LUCADOU-WELLS
THE presidency handover at the fledgling Dandenong City Lions Club could be said to have been kept ‘in house’.
Last month, the head...
Card game fires up
By CAM LUCADOU-WELLS
A GAME of cards was interrupted by a kitchen fire that caused significant damage to a Dandenong home - one of a...
Men brawl in street
A 48-year-old man has been hospitalised with serious injuries after a brawl between a group of males in Noble Park.
Detective Sergeant Shane Pola, of...
LLEN promise
By LACHLAN MOORHEAD
THE State Government has now promised funding to the Local Learning and Employment Networks (LLENs) in 2015, but refused to make any...
It’s Nina for the Greens
By CASEY NEILL
NOBLE Park community worker Nina Springle is promising to give the region a voice.
The Greens candidate is running for a South Eastern...
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Round 12 one to forget for Dandenong’s NPL clubs
Dandenong Thunder remains uncomfortably close to the drop zone in the National Premier League (NPL) Victoria competition in 11th place near the halfway mark...
