No jail for ‘deplorable’ hit-run driver
A speeding, disqualified driver who ran away after striking a man on O’Shea Road in Berwick has been spared jail.
Michael John Cashen, 31, of...
Tricky predicament for Dandenong South business
A Dandenong South manufacturing company is facing the likely prospect of being without a reliable worker for months due to a delay in the...
Casey falls behind state benchmarks in satisfaction survey
Residents are appalled at the presentation of Casey’s community spaces.
Casey was plagued by issues of long grass in their parks and recreation reserves...
SEMMA welds skill-shortage gaps
Regional manufacturers’ body South Eastern Melbourne Manufacturers Alliance has hailed the success of its welding school in tackling the ‘skills shortage’.
President Peter Angelico told...
November deadline for stadium review
Greater Dandenong councillors will be briefed on the long-awaited business case for the proposed $110 million Dandenong Sports and Events Centre just prior to...
Drug Court marks 20-year success
Twenty years of the Dandenong Drug Court “success story” were celebrated on 23 August.
In that time, the court has been found to break the...
Littered cigarette costs Hallam company thousands
A lit cigarette dropped from a company car at Hallam has cost a transport company more than $2200.
EPA Victoria issued the company with a...
Rainbow trout for Berwick Springs Lake
Berwick Springs Estate Lake is one of more than a dozen Melbourne lakes to be stocked with rainbow trout as part of a State...
South East climate change survey opens
Health-promoting charity Enliven is partnering with Victoria University to conduct a Climate and Health Survey with a specific focus on Melbourne’s South East.
The...
VCAT all-clear for Keysborough Townhouses
A 101-lot housing estate in Chapel Road, Keysborough has been approved by the state’s planning tribunal despite Greater Dandenong Council’s opposition.
The developer Peet appealed...
Increased train times if Greens elected
Victorian commuters could experience a major boost in metropolitan train and tram services under a plan released by the Greens in the lead up...
New clinic for children
A paediatric clinic at the Monash Children’s Hospital will open next month.
The clinic will reduce demand on the hospital system by preventing avoidable visits...