Five teens charged with home invasion
Five teens from the South East have been charged over an alleged home invasion and car theft in Hawthorn East.
Police say five intruders...
Hotel owner flags ‘permanent stay’
A Dandenong hotel developer may seek to have charges against him thrown out after a diary bungle by the prosecuting law firm.
Emad Farag and...
Acting mayor hits the airwaves
On her first day as Greater Dandenong's acting mayor, Lana Formoso was in the 'hot seat' at Dandenong Market on 10 October.
Cr Formoso took...
Fears grow as lives lost in Middle East
South East protestors have joined a pro-Palestinian rally of more than 10,000 people, gathered in front of the State Library in Melbourne on Sunday...
Booths divided on The Voice
Pockets of Greater Dandenong defied the national mood against the proposed Voice to Parliament in the 14 October national referendum.
Nationally, the majority of voters...
Gum trees’ legal lifeline
Armed with legal advice, Greater Dandenong Council is “considering its options” on saving giant River Red Gum trees in central Noble Park.
Council chief executive...
Remorseless rapist jailed
A remorseless Noble Park man who hurled his headphones at a courtroom jury box after being found guilty of a “truly abhorrent” series of...
Cups full of discontent
An environment group has called for ‘last drinks’ on single-use disposable cups at the Springvale Community Hub café.
The café’s landlord Greater Dandenong Council has...
Stronger communities thanks to new grant
Dandenong women-only community organisation Wellsprings for Women has received another boost to its services, receiving a $10,000 grant from Australia Post as part of...
Nuer school spreads the word
The Nuer Language School (NLS) is a non-for-profit program founded from growing concerns that the younger generation is out of touch with its cultural...
Family violence offences on the rise in Casey
Victoria Police have urged the community to dispel commonly held beliefs about family violence and understand the realities, with domestic assaults surging significantly.
In the...
Home invaders on ‘commission’
A pair of intruders who stormed into a home in Nana Walk, Narre Warren South and were later involved in a shootout in a...