News
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Help for ‘lodge or leave’ refugees
By Casey Neill A Dandenong charity is offering free help to asylum seekers who need to apply for a visa. Illegal maritime arrivals (IMA) must…
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Getting to grips with sport
By Casey Neill Young people of all abilities and ages gave different sports a go at the 10th All Abilities Sports Fun Day in Springvale.…
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Cubes to brighten daily lives
By Casey Neill Colourful cubes and uplifting words are brightening people’s days in Dandenong. Local artist Brett Ashby recently created Cube Square on a disused…
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Wanted on three warrants
Wais Ahmadi is wanted on three warrants, and is believed to frequent Dandenong and Noble Park. Police are appealing for public help to find the…
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Backpack mugging assault
Four young thugs tried to steal a man’s backpack in Noble Park. The 34-year-old was walking along Kelvinside Road about 10.30pm on Tuesday 18 July…
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Cops impound cars of two drink drivers
Police nabbed two disqualified drivers for drink-driving in Keysborough. Officers conducted 564 breath tests at a booze bus on Sunday 23 July. Police allege a…
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Cash stolen from pizza store owner
Two men armed with a baseball bat and a crowbar threatened a Noble Park North pizza store owner. They entered the Jacksons Road shop about…
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Man assaulted in home invasion
Bandits wearing balaclavas broke into a Keysborough home and assaulted a man. Police said the incident happened in Henderson Road shortly after midnight on Friday…
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Laptop, jewellery lost in armed robbery
Two thieves attacked their victim from behind in an early-morning Springvale armed robbery. Police said the 19-year-old was near Springvale and Kemp roads about 6.30am…
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Man injured in aggravated burglary
Thieves brandishing a nail-spiked wooden plank broke a Noble Park man’s arm during an early-morning home invasion. Police said three to four men with their…
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It’s man versus donuts
Dandee Donut lovers can binge on the jam-filled, sugar-coated treats for the chance to win $500. Dandenong Market is partnering with Competitive Eating Australia for…
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Veteran seafood trader opens store
By Casey Neill A familiar face will be selling seafood from a new Dandenong Market stall. Husband and wife team Michael and Cheryl Curmi opened…