News
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Expensive watch stolen from jeweller
By CASEY NEILL A knife-wielding thief stole a $299 watch from a Dandenong Plaza jeweller. He entered the Angus and Coote store and asked to…
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Stolen furniture recovered
Police recovered property from a Dandenong South burglary at a Doveton address. Thieves stole a large furniture removal truck and $25,000 in furniture from a…
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Top cop’s back on familiar ground
By CASEY NEILL Inspector Bruce Kitchen has returned to the station where he cut his teeth, this time in the top job. But the move…
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Candidates take their places
By CASEY NEILL The Animal Justice Party has secured top spot on the ballot paper in Greater Dandenong’s most hotly contested federal election seat. The…
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First steps for life after school
By CASEY NEILL Dandenong students took an inspiring look at the study and work options ahead of them. Dandenong High School teacher Michael Ferguson ran…
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Robot has skills nailed
By CASEY NEILL Keysborough’s Robotic Automation is making its mark on manufacturing. The business was a finalist in the professional services category at the Victorian…
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Tasty tour chefs
By CASEY NEILL Malaysian chefs got a taste for Greater Dandenong through a produce and dining tour. Meat and Livestock Australia country manager Rose Yong,…
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Burglar crawls to work
A burglar has twice struck at the same Dandenong restaurant in the past six months. Greater Dandenong CIU detectives are appealing for public help to…
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Hoon crushed by losing ute
By CAM LUCADOU-WELLS “I lost something that means a lot to me in life and it really f***in hurt!” So lamented a hoon on his…
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They loved The Greatest as he floated like a butterfly
By CASEY NEILL “I was amazed at the adulation people had for him.” “It was the same as if the Pope was visiting. People just…
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City’s election wish list
By CASEY NEILL Help to close the hazardous waste landfill in Dandenong South is among Greater Dandenong Council’s requests to federal election candidates. It released…
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Refugees’ diet will bite
By CASEY NEILL Could someone live on nothing but rice, flour, lentils, chick peas, sardines and kidney beans? That’s the diet of a Syrian refugee…