News
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Hub of opinions
THE City of Greater Dandenong is calling on residents to take part in community feedback sessions on the new Springvale Library and Community Hub. Mayor…
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Unexpected sighting for UFO TV producer
By GEORGIA WESTGARTH STAR News Group was graced by an old friend on Thursday when Channel Ten’s The Project dropped in for a chat with…
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What’s On
Youth Week CITY of Greater Dandenong Youth Services will celebrate National Youth Week with a range of fun activities and competitions. There will be a…
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‘It’s policy’: mayor defends grants refusal
By CAM LUCADOU-WELLS GREATER Dandenong mayor Heang Tak has defended his opposition to granting an extra $130 to two volunteer groups. On 29 March, the…
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Good news in bad crime figures
By CASEY NEILL CRIME across Greater Dandenong jumped 21 per cent during 2015, latest Crime Statistics Agency figures show. But Greater Dandenong Inspector Bruce Kitchen…
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Sexual assault
POLICE have released an image of a man wanted over an alleged sexual assault in Springvale in late January. A woman was allegedly assaulted by…
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No hand out in hokey pokey bout
By CAM LUCADOU-WELLS STRETCHED to live within their $150 million annual budget, Greater Dandenong councillors have been bickering over giving an extra $100 to an…
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Break-in teens drive crime spike
By CAM LUCADOU-WELLS AND CASEY NEILL EARLY teens and tweens are leading a spike in thefts and burglaries in Greater Dandenong in 2015. Greater Dandenong…
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Heatherton Road closure
By CAM LUCADOU-WELLS A CAR crash has caused the closure of Heatherton Road in Dandenong North this afternoon (Tuesday). The road has been closed at…
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‘Well done’ sky rail could work: experts
By CAM LUCADOU-WELLS URBAN rail design experts, who are in favour of sky rail “so long as it’s done well”, will speak in Noble Park…
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Sky-high poll numbers leave residents unmoved
A SURVEY showing huge local support for the south-east sky rail proposal has been greeted with scepticism by Noble Park residents living near the project.…
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Sky rail buy-up may miss the mark
By CAM LUCADOU-WELLS ANTI-sky rail residents in Douglas Street, Noble Park, don’t know if the State Government’s voluntary purchase scheme will apply to their properties.…