News
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Swap your extras for self-sufficiency
By Casey Neill Grown too much of a good thing? Swap it. The Keysborough Res School Community Swap has been giving gardeners a chance to…
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Run up to Easter, it’s fish
After hot cross buns and chocolate, the food most closely associated with Easter is fish. Traditionally meat is not to be consumed on Good Friday,…
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Chaos rules key junction
By Casey Neill Fearful Keysborough motorists are dodging a main junction they say is chaotic and dangerous. Bob Malcolm said he and other locals avoided…
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Spat over Long leave
By Casey Neill Councillor Angela Long is “ripping off residents” if she accepts her councillor allowance during a 10-week holiday, colleague Maria Sampey says. But…
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Composting boosts garden health
By Casey Neill Composting at home saves landfill space and makes a free garden health boost. Organic waste placed in a garbage bin is sent…
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Tough bail conditions for ‘aggressive’ accused
By Cam Lucadou-Wells A Keysborough ice-user accused of four vehicle thefts has been bailed to start work at a car-interior repair workshop. Police had opposed…
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Healthy start for kids hailed
By Casey Neill Dandenong Community Family Day Care and Dandenong Day Nursery are celebrating recognition as a healthy early childhood service. Cancer Council of Victoria…
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Kids show off their circus skills
Kids got a taste of life under the Big Top in Dandenong. They stepped into the spotlight at the Little Devils Circus school holiday workshop…
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Pedro battles on
By Casey Neill Pedro Kalimnakis is one in 93.6 million – that’s four times the population of Australia. The Noble Park toddler was born blind,…
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Joshua wanted on warrants
Joshua Jones is wanted on warrants and known to frequent Dandenong and Pakenham. Police are appealing for public help to find the 32-year-old, who failed…
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Tram order trickles down
By Casey Neill It’s not only Bombardier hoping for a new tram order in the May State Budget. Committee for Dandenong’s Jill Walsh said a…
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CFA scouting for recruits
By Casey Neill New skills, friendly faces and an adrenaline rush – it’s all at Keysborough Fire Brigade. The crew is recruiting volunteers for firefighting…