Cemetery knife robbery
By CAM LUCADOU-WELLS
AN ELDERLY man has been attacked and robbed at knifepoint by two men while visiting a friend’s grave on a weekend afternoon...
Delegates make the deals
By NARELLE COULTER
A NUMBER of deals are on the negotiating table following the success of the first business conference on Afghanistan held in Australia.
The...
Cut-throat threat
By CAM LUCADOU-WELLS
A TAXI cabin’s camera has captured graphic footage of a cabbie being robbed by a knife-wielding passenger in Dandenong North last month.
The...
Hoons to hit the spotlight
By CAM LUCADOU-WELLS
ANTI hoon-crusader James Kerr has won over Greater Dandenong Council in his campaign for better street lighting in Five Ways industrial estate,...
China trip to build cultural connection
By CASEY NEILL
BUSINESSES can join a trip to China designed to forge ties and create opportunities.
City of Greater Dandenong is heading a business delegation...
Energy watchdog: ‘we’re powerless!’
By CAM LUCADOU-WELLS
KEYSBOROUGH residents have been told the state’s energy ombudsman can't stop high-voltage overhead powerlines being installed outside their homes.
Energy and Water Ombudsman...
Emergency services weather the storms
By CASEY NEILL
SES volunteers responded to more than 65 calls for assistance during the wild weather that lashed Greater Dandenong last week.
Springvale unit controller...
Cemetery on the move
SPRINGVALE Botanical Cemetery’s operator has purchased a property on the facility’s western edge.
Southern Metropolitan Cemeteries Trust (SMCT) now owns 23 Smith Road, on the...
Man sets himself alight
By CASEY NEILL
AN asylum seeker set himself alight in his Noble Park home over the weekend.
Tamil Refugee Council spokeswoman Sri Samy said an ambulance...
Great expectations indeed
By DAVID NAGEL
Casey Cardinia Football League - round 10
KEYSBOROUGH’s renowned fighting spirit is about to be tested to its full capacity after the Burra...
Turning the tide of history
By ANNE MASLIN*
NOBLE PARK pensioner Alf Maslin played a crucial part in history when he left an American troop ship and waded onto French...
Tom’s a good Scout
By CASEY NEILL
HILTON Manufacturing founder Tom Hartley says his drive for success started with Scouts.
“I joined when I was 11. I came from a...