News
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Carpet cloud has silver lining
By CASEY NEILL JUST a month after fire flattened its warehouse, a Dandenong South flooring business has a new home and is well on its…
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Cemetery strikers dig in
By CASEY NEILL STRIKE action is increasing at the Springvale and Bangholme cemeteries. A pay and conditions dispute between the Australian Workers Union (AWU) and…
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Stabbing to grab dog
A DANDENONG North woman, 19, was stabbed three times as she returned home from walking her dog. Police said another woman from Dandenong North, aged…
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Teens charged over train fight
POLICE have charged three teens over a fight on a Dandenong train, resisting arrest and assaulting police. Passengers and the driver called Triple-zero from the…
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Assault accomplice on the run
TWO men broke into a boarding house on Heatherton Road, Dandenong, and assaulted a 35-year-old man. Police have arrested a Dandenong man, 43, over the…
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Robbed at knifepoint
POLICE are hunting two armed teens following a robbery in Lonsdale Street, Dandenong. A 23-year-old Dandenong woman was walking near Scott Street about 9.45pm on…
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Vigilante TV
By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS Businessman takes camera law enforcement into his own hands… AFTER suffering 13 years of unfettered hooning and burglaries at a Keysborough industrial…
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Police probe rail fire
A SUSPICIOUS fire in Dandenong disrupted rail services for about 17 hours, and police are searching for those responsible. A witness walking in Wilma Avenue…
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Video Ezy hit hard
By CASEY NEILL A video shop owner who is closing his store next month says video piracy has helped ruin his business and cost staff…
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Fatal crash charges
By CASEY NEILL A NARRE Warren North man, 70, will face 44 charges over a fatal train crash in Dandenong South last November. Major Collision…
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Opting for longer jail term
By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS A SERIAL criminal offender knocked back a magistrate’s offer of a community corrections order, instead opting for a longer jail term. Martin…
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New jurisdiction for Pakula
By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS NEWLY-elected Lyndhurst MP Martin Pakula has lost his seat – at least in name. Mr Pakula’s district was abolished by the Electoral…