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  • Chest fills with emotion as long lost medals returned

    Chest fills with emotion as long lost medals returned

    By CASEY NEILL LEO Maybus can wear his grandfather’s World War I medals with pride on the Anzac Day centenary thanks to Dandenong police. They…

  • The final end… bowled out

    The final end… bowled out

    By CAM LUCADOU-WELLS City’s 132-year historic treasure to be demolished… DANDENONG’S longest continuous sports club is soon to be no more. On Saturday, Dandenong City…

  • Always ready for call-out

    Always ready for call-out

    By CASEY NEILL ROBERT ‘Bob’ Allen spent almost 50 years of his life as a firefighter, so a CFA guard of honour following his funeral…

  • Sponsors fizzle out over race scandal

    Sponsors fizzle out over race scandal

    By CAM LUCADOU-WELLS SANDOWN Park greyhound race course – the epicentre of Victoria’s greyhound industry – has lost two major sponsors over the live baiting…

  • Pooch patrol

    Pooch patrol

    By CAM LUCADOU-WELLS A DEVASTATED Noble Park couple have been vainly searching the streets for their apparently stolen dog Sophia. John and Lavinia Vaccarino have…

  • Players ready to rule

    Players ready to rule

    By CAM LUCADOU-WELLS FOOTY franks served in dosa bread or a serviette laden with samosas – both would be a culinary leap for most footy…

  • Library on a Punjabi push

    Library on a Punjabi push

    NEW Punjabi books, DVDs and magazines are on Springvale Library shelves. City of Greater Dandenong Mayor Sean O’Reilly launched the collection on Saturday 21 February,…

  • Priests’ historic service

    Priests’ historic service

    By NARELLE COULTER THE St James’ Anglican Church community is in mourning after the death this month of two former priests. Bishop Barbara Darling, who…

  • Crisis clinic set to grow

    By CAM LUCADOU-WELLS MONASH Health’s psychology director Dr Melissa Carey saw a problem with mental health services and conjured an award-winning solution. Her community-based clinic…

  • Break-in pair hit factories

    Break-in pair hit factories

    POLICE have released images of a man and a woman wanted for questioning over burglaries at two Dandenong South factories this month. The pair are…

  • Gang surrounds and robs victim

    POLICE are searching for a group of men who allegedly surrounded and robbed a man in Dandenong. Greater Dandenong CIU Detective Senior Constable Tony Lavars…

  • Career of body building still fun for Laurie

    Career of body building still fun for Laurie

    By CASEY NEILL LAURIE ‘Macca’ McCoy started his apprenticeship with Norden Body Works in Dandenong at age 15. He’s still there 40 years later and…

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