News
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Gumtree buyer ambushed
A man has been bashed and robbed in Dandenong North after arranging to buy a phone on the online marketplace site Gumtree. The 19-year-old Footscray…
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Mother missing in Dandenong
Police and family hold concerns for a 44-year-old Dandenong mother who has been missing for nearly a month. Dongmei Li was last seen by her…
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Weekend of animal attractions
The old and the new met in a packed program at the Dandenong Show on 10-11 November. Harking back to the show’s 147-year traditions were…
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Special school to rise at derelict site
Labor has promised a “world-class” special school on the site of the former Endeavour Hills Secondary College. The Endeavour Hills Special School has been pledged…
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Monument to local war heroes
A part-time World War II militia unit who went beyond the call of duty in New Guinea has been permanently honoured at a footbridge across…
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VCE centre to ease Gleneagles’ squeeze
Gleneagles Secondary College has been promised a dedicated centre for VCE students under a Liberal-Nationals State Government. If elected, the Coalition will commit more than…
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Police search for Jodie
Police are appealing for public assistance to help locate missing woman Jodie Angus. The 38-year-old left a hospital in Dandenong on Thursday 8 November and…
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Caring ‘angel’ of faith and music
Obituary Maureen Custerson 5 September 1933 – 26 May 2018 A devout, generous parishioner and brilliant musician, Maureen Custerson drank deep fom the ‘well of…
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Remand prison for Dandenong
Dandenong could be home to a 300-bed jail, under a proposal by the Liberal Nationals state coalition. If elected to Government, the Coalition will provide…
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Poppy tribute stands tall
A spectacular wall of red poppies has been crafted by St Paul Apostle South Primary School in preparation for Remembrance Day. Staff and students hand-crafted…
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Young and old mark Great War’s end
The crowd at Endeavour Hills peace memorial clasped red poppies for a Remembrance Day service marking 100 years since the end of World War I.…
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Sports clash over track plan
In the face of a cyclist backlash, three sports clubs are stepping up their support for the demolition of at Parkfield Reserve’s velodrome. Noble Park…