News
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Too good to be true?
THE air-conditioner was meant to be installed before Svetla Nikolova’s 60th birthday. She and her retired husband had been saving for months to replace their…
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More secret probing?
GREATER Dandenong councillor Maria Sampey claims the council has launched a second “secret probe” into her matters, soon after she took stress leave over an…
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Winning eco-friendly industrial park
DANDENONG LOGIS has transformed a contaminated, disused site into an environmental showpiece. The 154-hectare industrial business park has received this year’s Urban Development Institute of…
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Bunnings ready to run
V8 SUPERCAR champion Garth Tander joined the Bunnings Springvale team to officially open the new warehouse last weekend. The $41 million store replaces the existing…
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What’s on
Carols in the park CAROLS by Candlelight will bring music and joy to Dandenong Park again this Christmas. The Greater Dandenong Chamber of Commerce event…
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Dinesh is as good as gold
By BRIDGET COOK A DANDENONG student was presented with an award by the Governor of Victoria for a golden effort last week. Nossal High School…
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Tax office gives back
CHRISTMAS cheer came early to some of Greater Dandenong’s most vulnerable children thanks to Australian Tax Office (ATO) employees. Staff from the ATO’s Dandenong office…
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Police call for police in schools
By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS GREATER Dandenong Council is lobbying for the return of the ‘Police in Schools Involvement Program. On 9 December, the council agreed to…
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Mature artists
By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS Aged-care residents in Doveton have moulded a series of ceramic works for their first group art exhibition. Under the sure tutelage of…
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Time well spent has its reward
By CASEY NEILL NOBLE Park Secondary College student Kayla Rizzo was shocked to receive a Noble Park Rotary award. The 16-year-old took home an Arthur…
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Witness sought to indecent assault
A MAN grabbed and indecently assaulted a teenage girl in Keysborough earlier this month. Dandenong Sexual Offences and Child Abuse Investigation Team (SOCIT) are appealing…
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Pair rescue woman from attacker
TWO good Samaritans pulled a man from a car during an alleged assault in Dandenong on Friday. A woman had just parked her car in…