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  • Mayors’ IVO showdown

    Mayors’ IVO showdown

    A decades-long feud between a pair of Greater Dandenong former mayors has landed in court. In the latest spat, ex-councillor Maria Sampey was found guilty…

  • Eco education through crafts

    Eco education through crafts

    A group of eco-conscious kids were tested on their recycling know-how as part of an interactive crafting session. The City of Casey held their “Be…

  • A unique perspective

    A unique perspective

    After being dismissed from her job due to an incurable health condition, Shelli Knight found her dream job photographing pets alongside her husband Tony. The…

  • Man charged with alleged pokies hold-up

    Man charged with alleged pokies hold-up

    A man has been charged with an alleged armed hold-up of a gaming venue in Scott Street, Dandenong in May. The 43-year-old from Ferntree Gully…

  • Seven arrested after Sth East chase

    Seven arrested after Sth East chase

    Police have arrested seven people after an extended follow through Melbourne’s south-eastern suburbs on Thursday morning 6 July. Officers spotted a white Ford Falcon sedan…

  • Ex-Cr joins Noble Park Hall Trust

    Ex-Cr joins Noble Park Hall Trust

    A Greater Dandenong ex-councillor has been elected onto the Noble Park Hall Trust. At a recent AGM, Matthew Kirwan was voted as a trustee for…

  • How to ‘grow around grief’

    How to ‘grow around grief’

    A ground-breaking, free tool kit clearly shows how people bereaved by suicide can “get good help” and how others can “give good help” in the…

  • Trading words with ‘fighter’ Crean

    Trading words with ‘fighter’ Crean

    A cheeky headline jibe led to a memorable first encounter with the iron-will of former Hotham MP, the late Simon Crean. Back in 2005, his…

  • Revised curfew not the full cat plan

    Revised curfew not the full cat plan

    After strong uproar against the City of Greater Dandenong’s proposed ‘cat curfew‘, councillors voted on a compromise plan. In a council meeting on Monday 26…

  • Rate worries pile up

    Rate worries pile up

    The rise in interest rates by the Reserve Bank will impact every aspect of the society and even so, it’ll drag down communities and individuals…

  • Chaos on Leonard Avenue

    Chaos on Leonard Avenue

    Fenced-in traders are fed up with they say seems to be never-ending streetworks in Noble Park’s Leonard Avenue. A dozen businesses have been impacted by…

  • Doveton man arrested at suspicious blaze

    Doveton man arrested at suspicious blaze

    A man has been arrested and a dog rescued at the scene of a suspicious house-fire in Doveton on 3 July. Emergency services were called…

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