News
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Pavilion is a smash hit
By JARROD POTTER ANOTHER sporting landmark on the Greaves Reserve map was officially opened on Saturday as the City of Greater Dandenong unveiled the redeveloped…
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Cafes pipe up
By CAM LUCADOU-WELLS The heat’s on shisha cafe owners over smoking tradition… SHISHA cafe owners are in a fight with Greater Dandenong Council to keep…
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U-turn on green wedge plan
By CAM LUCADOU-WELLS GREATER Dandenong councillors are prepared to vote against their own endorsed Green Wedge Management Plan to pave the way for a proposed…
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Don’t risk our children
I WAS shocked to learn that the number of Victorian motorists who have been caught speeding through 40km/h zones has almost tripled last year to…
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Arrest sweep as police clean up hoon streets
By CAM LUCADOU-WELLS POLICE have put the brakes on people involved in illegal hoon meets after three days of raids in Melbourne’s south-east and north…
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Threat empties college
KEYSBOROUGH College was evacuated due to a hoax threat about 8.40am on Thursday morning 4 February. A Victoria Police spokeswoman said a man had approached…
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Set for the big league
By CAM LUCADOU-WELLS GREATER Dandenong should be home to an A-League soccer team in the next five to 10 years, according to councillor Jim Memeti.…
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Still grateful for new life
By CAM LUCADOU-WELLS FOR former Vietnamese refugee Be Ha, her 35-plus years of ongoing charitable and community-minded work is payback. The Greater Dandenong Community Hall…
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Mary enjoys a lucky life
By NARELLE COULTER WHEN Mary Colquhoun celebrated her 100th birthday on 29 January there was one very important person missing – her identical twin sister…
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Chipping in for biofuels
By NARELLE COULTER REBECCA Yee and her business partner Dale Barnett are big fans of the humble fish and chip dinner. The more people tuck…
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Legal review
By CAM LUCADOU-WELLS VICTORIA Legal Aid has announced a more generous means test for legal assistance to people who can’t afford a private lawyer. Nicole…
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Service cut for rate cap
By CAM LUCADOU-WELLS GREATER Dandenong Council needs to find $3 million in savings in its June budget to comply with the State Government’s rate-capping policy.…