News
-
Grocery memories come flooding back
Jack Johnson is the author of when The Clock Strikes, a fascinating account of growing up in Dandenong, his years tending to the city’s pipes…
-
Squatters blamed
POLICE believe squatters started a fire in a Dandenong house last week. Neighbours noticed smoke coming from the Jesson Crescent property about 4.30pm on 10…
-
Hoons link to blaze
POLICE are appealing for information about a grassfire that broke out in Fernside Drive, Bangholme, on 7 November. Witnesses discovered the fire about 9pm, after…
-
Putting out a new message
Frank Cresia, CEO of Waverley Industries WHEN approached by the City of Casey to participate in the White Ribbon Challenge Family Violence program I wasn’t…
-
Disability’s political action
By CAM LUCADOU-WELLS A DANDENONG-based disability advocacy service has said that hundreds of people with disabilities are being left waiting for individual support packages in…
-
Maccas raiders take away cash
ARMED robbers have hit Greater Dandenong McDonald’s restaurants four times in one month. The latest thefts occurred in the early hours of Monday 27 October.…
-
Basic needs put lives on track
A DANDENONG networking night will help women and children rebuild their lives after family violence. Maurice Blackburn’s annual women’s networking function at the Drum Theatre…
-
Hunt for pushbike rider after indecent assault
A MAN on a pushbike followed and indecently assaulted a woman in Noble Park last month. Last week detectives from the Sexual Offences and Child…
-
What’s On
Walk Against Family Violence THE second annual walk will start at Dandenong Market and proceed through central Dandenong to the Dandenong Civic Square. Participants will…
-
Centre’s strength to reach out
WAVERLY Gardens was recently sold and is now under new management. Global property services firm Jones Lang LaSalle has taken control of the centre, which…
-
Fire warning issued after bomb blast
By CASEY NEILL A BOMB explosion on a Dandenong front porch has prompted an arson warning from police. Greater Dandenong CIU Detective Senior Constable Ryan…
-
Family cards on the table
By CAM LUCADOU-WELLS A WOMAN whose husband’s gambling addiction ruined her family knows only too well that the odds are stacked against compulsive gamblers –…
Digital Editions
