News
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Long-serving MP takes flight
Upper House Liberal MP and former Minister Gordon Rich-Phillips will end his 23-year tenure in State Parliament this year. On Friday 17 June, the South…
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Farm fined $60k for hiring illegal workers
A Kooweerup farming company that employed illegal workers from Springvale and Clayton to pick and pack asparagus and broccolini has been fined $60,000. M&G Vizzarri…
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Bid to stop IBAC delays
The State Opposition has launched a Bill to expedite the tabling of anti-corruption body reports, which are being delayed by “unnecessary legal delays and roadblocks”.…
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Protecting most vulnerable in climate emergencies
In climate disasters, research shows people with disabilities are four times more likely to die. The vulnerability of such community members was discussed at a…
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Free driving lessons to boost road safety
Almost 3000 newly arrived migrants and disadvantaged young Victorians will receive free road safety education and professional driving lessons to ensure they’re confident and safe…
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Getting more female tradies
An all-female ‘Try a Tech Trade program’ will run at Dandenong Chisholm on Saturday 26 June from 10am-3pm. Run by the Australian Industry Group, in…
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What’s on
A Floral Muse Exhibition: An opportunity to admire the beauty of the decorative use of flowers and plants to embellish home furnishings, create amazing public…
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Ciao bambini
Students at St Gerard’s Primary School in Dandenong had an Italian day on Friday 3 June. Italian is the language taught at the school and…
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Drummers beat a rhythm
Dandenong Market welcomed 23,500 visitors on Sunday 5 June for its Auscema Beats event. There was dance, a drumming workshop and live entertainment with Djembi…
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Money into community
The Noble Park Public Hall has been leased to the City of Greater Dandenong (CGD) meaning hall trustees no longer have responsibility of hiring out…
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Hip-pocket hit hard
Dandenong’s Salvation Army is the busiest in the southeast as people grapple with financial stress amid increasing cost-of-living. With many still behind financially after the…
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Rays, Gippslanders, show potential in under 16s championships
It was an almost game for Jasper Alger in Vic Country’s first bout of the under-16s National Championships on Saturday 11 June against Vic Metro…
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