News
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Look out for missing teen
Police are appealing for public help to find a 14-year-old boy who may be in Dandenong. Briley Dickson was last seen in the Elwood area…
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Car theft and stabbing
Police are investigating an attempted theft of motor car and assault in Dandenong on Friday, 22 September. Investigators have been told a man noticed two…
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Donations soar as funeral held
Almost $300,000 has been raised for the family of a Noble Park man who drowned trying to save a stranger’s child on a NSW beach.…
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Refugee help is welcomed
By Casey Neill A Dandenong refugee support service has welcomed urgent help for asylum seekers in dire need. The State Government announced an immediate $600,000…
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CCTV captures copper raiders
By Casey Neill Thieves left a lasting impression during their second raid on a Dandenong electrical contractor in 24 hours. The Dandenong Electrical Services owner,…
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Police car rammed during danger drive
By Cam Lucadou-Wells A highly-agitated driver, possibly suffering psychosis, rammed a police car during a hair-raising drive from Dandenong to the Mornington Peninsula. Lisa Gergis,…
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Offender accused of sending explicit videos during chats
By Cam Lucadou-Wells A registered sex offender who denied holding sexually-explicit online chats with a 17-year-old girl has been refused bail. Richard Kelly had been…
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Man jailed for marrying 14-year-old schoolgirl
By Cam Lucadou-Wells A 35-year-old man has been jailed for marrying a then-14-year-old girl in a wedding ceremony at a Noble Park mosque last year.…
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Tin Shed and window shopping
The late Jack Johnson was the author of When The Clock Strikes, a fascinating account of growing up in Dandenong, his years tending to the…
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Schools and students look to soar
By Casey Neill Noble Park teachers and students are tapping into tech-savvy peers from across the country. Samsung and Social Ventures Australia (SVA) invited Wallarano…
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Concerns over green wedge carve-up
By Helen Velissaris There are renewed calls to make the South East green wedge zone permanently immune from over-development. Activists and some Greater Dandenong councillors…
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Guidance through the gardens
By Casey Neill Quirky, colourful gardens are working wonders for children and parents at QEC in Noble Park. The Queen Elizabeth Centre in Thomas Street…