News
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Time to give back
Greater Dandenong’s Citizen of the Year Joseph de Souza is quite a personality. With humility and humour, Mr De Souza made the audience laugh as…
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Firms rail against end of Progress
Businesses are rallying against the State Government’s plans to close road access at the Progress Street level crossing in Dandenong South. A road bridge is…
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Rates cap soars to 3.5%
Greater Dandenong Council is yet to decide whether to pass on the full 3.5 per cent rates cap for 2023-’24. In December, the State Government…
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Four charged with car theft spree
Four teenagers have been arrested in Hampton Park over a series of burglaries and car thefts across Melbourne. The four males face a total of…
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Track revamp hits cost hurdle
After a disputed cost blowout of between $1 and 4 million, a plan to rebuild Ross Reserve’s dangerously dilapidated athletics track has come under fiery…
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Casey’s finest honoured at 2023 Community Awards
The City of Casey recognised and celebrated a record number of outstanding individuals and groups for going above and beyond in their contribution to the…
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Young Leader of the Year
Danya Daoud is an example of hard work paying off and a role model for every young person. Ms Daoud won the Young Leader of…
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Casey commands national population growth
Casey is the third-fastest growing region in the country, according to new data from KPMG Australia. The report, released last week, analysed the fastest growing…
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Australia Day Awards
The annual Greater Dandenong Australia Day Awards brought out the sunshine, recognising the hard work of individuals for the betterment of the community. At a…
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Proud day for new citizens
Citizenship ceremonies are always filled with excitement and pure joy but it’s the hard work and struggles of migrants that make it worthwhile. Sixty citizenship…
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Lynbrook scrubfires ‘suspicious’
Victoria Police are investigating two suspicious scrubfires started within days near Lynbrook Primary School. Hampton Park CFA units as well as FRV crews responded to…
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Bozena a proud volunteer
There are many reasons why people migrate to Australia, for Bozena Iwanowski her reason was her sister. Migrated in 1989 from Poland Ms Iwanowski came…