News
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Escaping the flames
By CASEY NEILL WORKERS had a lucky escape from a factory fire in Dandenong South on Tuesday night. CFA crews were called to the fire…
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UN address call gathers pace
By LACHLAN MOORHEAD GREATER Dandenong Interfaith Network’s president has thrown her support behind the call for her network and others in the state to make…
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Immortalising Diggers
By CAMERON LUCADOUWELLS THE best way to remember Diggers is to “build a country” they would have wanted, a crowd at a Remembrance Day ceremony…
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Win brings rye smiles
By CASEY NEILL POLISH Rye Crust Bakery brings a part of Poland to Dandenong. Last night owners Hanna and Andrew Lipiszko took home the Central…
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High-stakes jewel robbery
THIEVES stole $600,000 in jewellery in Springvale last month in what police say is a string of international thefts. Two sales representatives, both Hong Kong…
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A show for the whole family
By NARELLE COULTER When Dandenong Show secretary Lynne Ferris escaped her desk in the administration building for half an hour to take a quick peek…
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Memeti to lead city revival
By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS JIM Memeti was showered with high praise from colleagues upon his election as Greater Dandenong’s mayor for the next 12 months. Cr…
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Skating takes off
By CASEY NEILL GET your skates on, or pick up your bike or skateboard – there’s $250,000 on its way to a new skate park…
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Murder charge
By CASEY NEILL THE haunting sounds of wailing women in mourning filled Marna Court, Noble Park, last Tuesday as news of a 31-year-old mother of…
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Shopping guests invited to celebrate
By CASEY NEILL PARKMORE Shopping Centre has been a meeting place for the local community for 40 years and will celebrate the milestone with the…
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Decades of shining
By CASEY NEILL EMERSON School has been giving kids a chance to shine since 1973. The Dandenong school celebrated its 40th anniversary with a dinner…
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Short-sighted city
By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS Disabled people say they’re being left behind by development works… A SPRINGVALE man who spoke out about being recently refused entry with…