Council stab at disease jab
By CASEY NEILL
IMMUNISATION rates across Greater Dandenong have increased by as much as 23 per cent in the past two years.
But the council’s regulatory...
Next generation production
A SPRINGVALE engineering company will use a $45,000 grant to develop a part for recreational electric vehicles that is currently imported.
Elektromotive Australia received a...
Home residents hold their own parade
KEYSBOROUGH retirement home residents were a day early when they marked 99 years since Australian troops landed at Gallipoli.
Dandenong RSL held a remembrance service...
Way forward for manufacturing
MANUFACTURERS need to work with educators and each other to grow into the future.
This was one finding of the manufacturing workforce study report, launched...
Hooked on books
By Casey Neill
DOLLY Parton is making her mark on Noble Park.
On a recent trip to Australia, the international country music star announced her Imagination...
Council snap to send and solve
CITY of Greater Dandenong is turning to cutting-edge technology to connect with more residents.
Councillor Matthew Kirwan last year asked for a report on opportunities...
Vine time for long lunch
By CAM LUCADOU-WELLS
IT WAS something of a Jack and the Beanstalk moment for Noble Park resident Josie Luppino.
A novice gardener, she was unaware of...
Customer service stays put
By CASEY NEILL
SPRINGVALE’S council customer service centre is staying put.
Councillor Peter Brown last month suggested moving the service out of the civic precinct on...
Picture This… imagine that!
A COMPETITION connecting art and disability is now open to the public.
Wallara started ‘Picture This’ to get students thinking about what social inclusion for...
A moment with Marg Stork
Girls on film... Dandenong Girls
A precious 16mm film shot in Dandenong in 1957 has been unearthed by chance among memorabilia stored after the closure...
Early start to Anzac
By CASEY NEILL
GREATER Dandenong’s Anzac Day commemorations started on Sunday.
Springvale RSL Sub-Branch held a march down Springvale Road, from Union Grove to the cenotaph...
$160m station ends boom gate wait
By CAM LUCADOU-WELLS
AS of today, Springvale’s deadly level crossing is history.
Premier Denis Napthine was flanked by Transport Minister Terry Mulder and a host of...
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Post closure sparks concern
The scheduled closure of the post office branch at Fountain Gate shopping centre on 21 June has sparked major concern from the local community.
A...
