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  • Council keeps it safe

    Council keeps it safe

    Springvale residents can have their say on safety at a community forum. The City of Greater Dandenong Lightwood Ward councillors will host a community safety…

  • Young migrants speak up

    Young migrants speak up

    Youths from multicultural backgrounds can voice their views through a new state group. The Multicultural Youth Network (MYN) is open to culturally diverse Victorians aged…

  • Wallara boosts literacy

    Wallara boosts literacy

    By Casey Neill Australia Post workers are helping Dandenong charity Wallara to boost literacy levels. Dandenong Delivery Centre delivery manager Brian Duggan said they were…

  • Running late to the cells

    Running late to the cells

    A driver running late for a date in Noble Park ended up behind bars. Greater Dandenong Highway Patrol members intercepted a 20-year-old Newborough man who…

  • Two for the price of one

    Two for the price of one

    Police nabbed not one, but two unlicensed Springvale drivers during a Queen’s Birthday blitz. Moorabbin Highway Patrol officers intercepted a vehicle on Karen Street, Highett,…

  • Less licence, more speed

    Less licence, more speed

    An unlicensed driver was travelling at almost twice the speed limit on the Monash Freeway in Dandenong North, police allege. The Nunawading Highway Patrol officers…

  • Kids sustainably savvy

    Kids sustainably savvy

    A Bangholme school is celebrating an environmental win. Cornish College deputy principal Nicola Forrest received an Excellence Award from Environment Education Victoria for embedding sustainability…

  • Best on silver screen

    Best on silver screen

    Dandenong’s Drum Theatre will screen award-winning short films straight from the St Kilda Film Festival. Australia’s oldest publicly-owned film festival ended on 27 May, but…

  • Library life and lessons

    Library life and lessons

    By Casey Neill Dandenong students got a glimpse at librarian life and learnt life lessons to share. More than 20 Dandenong High School Year 9…

  • Shipshape mates

    Shipshape mates

    By Casey Neill Following a mate into the Navy changed Gordon Murray’s life in ways he could never have imagined. The Noble Park resident received…

  • Scouts an honour

    Scouts an honour

    By Casey Neill Childhood mischief coupled with cowardice put Tom Hartley on a path to great success. The 80-year-old Endeavour Hills resident received a Medal…

  • Former imam guilty of under-age marriage

    Former imam guilty of under-age marriage

    A former imam has been found guilty of marrying a 14-year-old girl to a 34-year-old man at a Noble Park mosque. Ibrahim Omerdic, 62, was…

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