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  • Car-stealing burglars behind crime surge

    Car-stealing burglars behind crime surge

    Greater Dandenong’s crime rate rose by 2.9 per cent in 2022, including a spate of cars stolen during aggravated home burglaries, according to the latest…

  • ‘Suspicious’ car fires at Dandneong tow yard

    ‘Suspicious’ car fires at Dandneong tow yard

    Victoria Police are investigating a “suspicious” three-car fire at a private tow yard in Kirkham Road, Dandenong South. Fire Rescue Victoria crews were called out…

  • Operation Arid targets long-weekend revellers

    Operation Arid targets long-weekend revellers

    Speeding, drug driving and unauthorised driving were the prominent offences for road users in Greater Dandenong over the Labour Day long weekend, as Operation Arid…

  • Gun-stashing carjacker jailed

    Gun-stashing carjacker jailed

    A Narre Warren car-jacker with a “plethora” of guns stashed at home and his Hallam workplace has been jailed. Jamie David Rundle, 24, pleaded guilty…

  • Safety stress after lake tragedy

    Safety stress after lake tragedy

    Water safety rules are once again being prioritised, following the death of a paddle boarder at Lysterfield Lake earlier this month. A 38-year-old man was…

  • Wheels of change at Keysborough college

    Wheels of change at Keysborough college

    Keysborough Secondary College have many plans underway for Ride2School Day on 24 March to promote much-needed bike awareness in the municipality. The school conducted surveys…

  • Happy dinner

    Happy dinner

    A Dandenong man’s quiet dinner at home quickly turned into a night he will never forget after he scratched a $250,000 top prize on an…

  • Premier opens NPAC gym

    Premier opens NPAC gym

    Noble Park Aquatic Centre’s major upgrade is now complete and it’s a treat for the eyes. Member for Mulgrave and Premier of Victoria Daniel Andrews…

  • Greater Dandenong in luck

    Greater Dandenong in luck

    City of Greater Dandenong residents seem showered with luck in recent lucrative lottery draws. A Dandenong woman now knows her husband as a “lucky charm”.…

  • Police investigate ‘deliberate’ fires

    Police investigate ‘deliberate’ fires

    A series of deliberately-lit grass fires in a bushy reserve off Arcadia Avenue, Hallam is being investigated by Victoria Police. Dandenong Crime Investigation Unit detectives…

  • Funds needed for stroke ambo

    Funds needed for stroke ambo

    A fundraising appeal has started for a key element for a purpose-built stroke ambulance in the South East. Stroke Foundation is seeking to raise $100,000…

  • On the back-burner

    On the back-burner

    The proponent of a controversial waste-to-energy plant in Taylors Road, Dandenong South has pulled out, seemingly waiting for new regulations. In a surprise move on…

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