News
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Gates open to a safer place
By Casey Neill Dandenong Gatehouse has spent the past year building resilience and social connectedness in young women. Since it opened its doors, through its…
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‘Welcome to Dandenong’ assault
A 19-year-old man required surgery following a vicious unprovoked assault in Dandenong. Dandenong CIU detectives said the victim was walking on Princes Highway on Wednesday…
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Family lays firm foundations
By Casey Neill George and Rosina Scaunich started Keysborough Egg Farm more than 40 years ago with about 40,000 chooks. Today their son David is…
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Residents get police beat
By Casey Neill A safety forum gave Springvale residents and businesspeople the chance to chat one-on-one with local police. Sergeant David Sims is leading a…
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London calling young science
By Casey Neill Noble Park’s Jasmine Bower joined budding scientists from around the world at a knowledge and networking feast in London. The Keysborough College…
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Panel to reduce risk to victims
By Cam Lucadou-Wells There’s the nightmare situation almost impossible to protect victims. It’s the man stewing in prison determined to kill or harm his partner…
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Refugee centre drives training
By Casey Neill A $15 million program is offering TAFE places to 3000 asylum seekers and refugees over the next two years. For the first…
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Building a skills base
Chisholm Institute automotive students are restoring a car to raise money for scholarships. ACM Parts donated the Toyota Corolla, which the Dandenong-based students will repair…
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Wholehearted thanks for cash
By Casey Neill It would have taken the Dandenong and Casey Special Olympians a year of sausage sizzles and chocolate drives to raise the cash…
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New police unit strikes drugs trade
By Casey Neill Two alleged cannabis growers and five people wanted on warrants have fallen to a new south-east police taskforce in just one week.…
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New route ride
By Casey Neill A new bus route is giving 10,000 people a chance to ride. Keysborough South Action Group spokeswoman Nina Kelly said the Route…
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Trapped by terror
By Cam Lucadou-Wells Women ‘prisoners’… Their home is a prison – bars on windows and CCTV cameras guard the perimeter. Yet it is the Noble…