News
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Film to recall veterans’ memories
By Casey Neill A new project to preserve Australia’s military history will largely be filmed in Dandenong. Dandenong RSL president John Wells has thrown his…
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Murder charge after couple go missing
A Lalor man has been charged with murdering his Dandenong partner. Police arrested Murat Davsanoglu, 42, after emergency services found a woman dead in a…
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Bandits flee empty handed
By Casey Neill Armed thieves struck two Greater Dandenong milk bars in unrelated unsuccessful robberies. The first was in Hemmings Street, Dandenong, about 12.40pm on…
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Dishing out a warm welcome
By Casey Neill “Food is the great connector.” Sharing multicultural dishes in Dandenong helped refugees and asylum seekers to forge friendships on Friday 14 July.…
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Bucket of cash for business growth
By Casey Neill Small and start-up Greater Dandenong businesses can access up to $10,000 in support. Greater Dandenong Council is again running its Business Grants…
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Trio in futile carjacking bid
Would-be thieves ambushed a woman as she reversed from her Dandenong driveway. Greater Dandenong CIU Detective Senior Constable Kimberley Alp said the incident occurred in…
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Public help for missing teen
Police are appealing for public help to find a missing 15-year-old girl. Ruby Stark was last seen in Furlonger Street, Traralgon, on Saturday 15 July.…
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Bank robbery charge
Armed Crime Squad detectives charged a man over an alleged attempted bank robbery in Dandenong. Police allege the 24-year-old Doveton man fled once the bank’s…
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Mugged at train station
Thieves bashed and robbed two young men near Springvale railway station. Police said the pair, aged 19 and 20, were on a footpath in Sandown…
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Signal achievement for region
By Casey Neill Bombardier will play a key role in a $1 billion contract for rail works. Premier Daniel Andrews and Public Transport Minister Jacinta…
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Stolen car set ablaze
Vandals pushed a car into a drain and set it on fire in Noble Park. Greater Dandenong CIU Detective Senior Constable Kimberley Alp said the…
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Prime site fetches almost $3 million
A prime site in central Dandenong has sold for $2.97 million. Fitzroys sold the 710 square metre block at 260-264 Lonsdale Street at auction with…