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  • Shining a light on liquor louts

    Shining a light on liquor louts

    Police arrested 18 people during a blitz on unruly behaviour at Greater Dandenong pubs. Operation Shining ran between January and March and targeted liquor licence…

  • High-speed rider caught

    High-speed rider caught

    A motorcyclist was travelling at 248 km/h in a 100 zone in Dandenong South, police allege. The incident about 2.19am on Wednesday 11 April was…

  • Grave tales of sacrifice

    Grave tales of sacrifice

    By Casey Neill A wealth of war stories will be unearthed at Springvale Botanical Cemetery this Anzac Day. Southern Metropolitan Cemeteries Trust (SMCT) historian and…

  • A woman of war

    A woman of war

     Freda Lawton marched through Melbourne in her Air Force uniform to recruit for the World War II effort. The Uniting AgeWell Noble Park resident played…

  • Joining a technical trade

    Joining a technical trade

     A Cranbourne welder has been named the best in the state. Chisholm TAFE student and Dandenong South worker Blake McDonald took home the Best Welder…

  • New kinder welcomes kids

    New kinder welcomes kids

     Noble Park’s newest kinder officially opened its doors. Keysborough MP Martin Pakula launched the Alfred Street Early Learning Centre on Monday 16 April. The $1.05…

  • Senior gym junkie

    Senior gym junkie

    John Dowling is still hitting the gym at age 94. He’s been a regular at Dandenong Oasis for more than 20 years and said he…

  • Three in a row

    Three in a row

     A Dandenong South truck dealership won three national awards. Prestige Hino won Metropolitan Dealer of the Year for the third consecutive year at the Hino…

  • A voice for growth

    A voice for growth

    A forum in Dandenong encouraged groups in the South-East to raise their voice as one. South East Melbourne (SEM) hosted business, manufacturing, tourism and local…

  • Breakfast with the Treasurer

    Breakfast with the Treasurer

     Victoria’s Treasurer will be the guest speaker at the next Greater Dandenong Chamber Business Awards breakfast. Tim Pallas will outline key features of the 2018-’19…

  • Charges over taxi cash spree

    Charges over taxi cash spree

    A passenger threatened a Doveton taxi driver with a fake gun, police allege. Greater Dandenong CIU Detective Senior Constable Tony Lavars said a 19-year-old Noble…

  • Grass fire suspicious

    Grass fire suspicious

     Police are appealing for witnesses to a Keysborough grass fire. CFA crews attended Wachter Reserve, Kingsclere Avenue, about 10pm on Friday 13 April. Greater Dandenong…

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