News
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Green day out
Sustainable living was in the spotlight at Dandenong Market. It hosted Greater Dandenong Council’s Sustainability Festival on Sunday 4 March. The day featured activities, games…
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Modern learning in motion
Students at St Gerard’s Primary School are learning in new classrooms. Victorian Senator Mitch Fifield, representing Education and Training Minister Simon Birmingham, officially opened the…
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Level crossing clean-up
Dandenong South received a spruce-up thanks to Clean up Australia Day volunteers. Dandenong MP Gabrielle Williams joined members of the Abbotts Road level crossing removal…
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Q and A with Chris Keys
Chris Keys, Dandenong and District Historical Society president What is something people don’t know about you? I was the tallest pupil at Dandenong North School.…
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Smoke over Dandenong South
By Casey Neill A grass and scrub fire sent smoke over Dandenong South, Bangholme and Keysborough. A CFA spokesman said crews were called to the…
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Colourful fun for all
Tatterson Park hosted its 10th annual Holi festival on Sunday 4 March. The Keysborough venue became a sea of colour as people of all ages…
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Shot fired during hold-up
Two men armed with guns stole cash from a Waverley Gardens Shopping Centre pub. Police said the pair entered the licensed premises on Police Road,…
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Search for Howie
Police are appealing for public help to find Kevin Howie. The 34-year-old is wanted for failing to appear at court over assault-related offences. He is…
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Not-so-social sales
Police charged a Springvale man over a social media sale that turned violent. The Greater Dandenong CIU issued a warning about buying and selling online…
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Q and A with John Mooney
John Mooney, Emerson School principal What is something people don’t know about you? I was attacked by eagles while rock climbing in the Northern Territory…
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Filipino dishes fuse cultures and flavours
Filipino cuisine is a fusion of different cultures and traditions mixed with Filipino ingenuity and inventiveness. Si-KAT Pinoy Eatscetera owner Catherine Pascua said her menu…
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Ice mum binges on lost credit cards
By Cam Lucadou-Wells A 27-year-old woman on bail has gone on a two-day spending spree worth more than $7600 using a person’s missing credit cards.…