News
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Multiple factors in stop-sticks death
A 42-year-old driver fatally crashed into a tree soon after running over stop-sticks deployed by police on Stud Road Dandenong, a State coronial inquiry has…
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Candidates announced
The candidates for the federal election have been finalised. Bruce, Isaacs and Hotham are the three electorates that take in areas of Greater Dandenong. Labor’s…
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Drunk driver caught 0.245
A drink-driver has been allegedly caught at nearly five times over the blood-alcohol limit in Keysborough. Greater Dandenong Highway Patrol officers intercepted the 43-year-old man…
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Pathway for youth
A not-for-profit social enterprise is providing a pathway for disadvantaged young people in Greater Dandenong. Collective Impact, launched in late April, provides secure employment for…
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Demon breaks through
Matt Wetering made his long-awaited debut for the Collingwood VFL side against Coburg on Saturday. The Springvale forward made his impact felt as the Magpies…
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New facility for Dandenong youth
The St. James Anglican Church in Dandenong opened a new multipurpose court on Saturday 30 April at 10.30am. The facility will offer opportunities for youth…
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State budget: Springvale school, Police Paddocks upgrades
Springvale Park Special Developmental School is set for a multi-million dollar upgrade as part of the 2022-’23 State Budget. The budget released on 3 May…
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Refugee wins doctor of the year
A Dandenong resident of 15 years has won 2022 Victorian Doctor of the Year. Jasmina Klevric went to school at Noble Park Secondary College before…
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Handbrake pulled on hoon
A driver’s Mitsubishi was impounded by patrolling police members at a notorious hooning hot spot in Springvale on Friday 29 April. The driver had been…
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ALP, Greens support wishlist
Greater Dandenong Council’s federal election wish-list has secured just one commitment from political parties so far. That is Federal Labor’s recent pledge for $20 million…
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Council rejects waste contract
Greater Dandenong councillors have unanimously voted against signing up to a multi-council waste-to-energy plant for the next 25 years. Backing an alternative motion by Cr…
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Satisfy your comedy cravings at the Drum Theatre
This May strap yourself in for the Melbourne International Comedy Festival Roadshow at the Drum Theatre, Dandenong. A night of stand-up, sketch, satire, silliness and…