News
-
New Dandy civic centre ‘Fed Square of south east’
By Cameron Lucadou-Wells FIRST pictures of Greater Dandenong’s planned $62 million civic centre, library and plaza have revealed the council’s desire for a ‘‘Federation Square…
-
Noble Park fire leaves young family homeless
By Cameron Lucadou-Wells A Noble Park family of six is homeless after their house was gutted by fire in Percy Street this afternoon. A female…
-
Living with violence
Home is meant to be a haven but for some it’s a war zone. Catherine Watson meets those dealing with the mess of family violence.…
-
Greater Dandenong blazes erupt
Several unexplained blazes have been started in a 10-day fire blitz in Greater Dandenong this month. On February 11 between 11pm and midnight, a wheelie…
-
Greater Dandenong cancer register rebuff
A proposal by Greater Dandenong Council for more detailed cancer and birth defects registers has been dismissed by the state government. Cr Roz Blades said…
-
Greater Dandenong safety improves: police
WHAT DO YOU THINK? SCROLL TO BELOW THIS STORY TO POST A COMMENT. Public safety is improving in the City of Greater Dandenong despite an…
-
Keysborough assault: cops seek information from public
Police have called for public help in the investigation of the sexual assault and robbery of a woman in Keysborough on February 24. The woman…
-
On ya, Matt
By Cameron Lucadou-Wells Cancer survivor and Buckley Ridges Cricket Club former player Matthew Koch says he’s ‘‘blown away’’ by the success of a Twenty20 exhibition…
-
Dying woman’s plea on nurses
By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS WHAT DO YOU THINK? SCROLL TO BELOW THIS STORY TO POST A COMMENT. A TERMINALLY ill Dandenong cancer patient and former nurse…
-
Commuters eager for full protection at Dandenong station
By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS WHAT DO YOU THINK? SCROLL TO BELOW THIS STORY TO POST A COMMENT. THE reassuring presence of a dozen invited regular police…
-
Marg Moments: Doveton Marie’s hand of friendship
“I LEAD a full and happy life and I hope to bring friendship and happiness to others.” In these simple and sincere terms, Marie Bailey,…
-
Council bollard plan hits bump in road
By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS WHAT DO YOU THINK? SCROLL TO BELOW THIS STORY TO POST A COMMENT. GREATER Dandenong councillor Angela Long has blocked a contentious…