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  • Data depicts affordability problems and diversity in Casey

    Data depicts affordability problems and diversity in Casey

    As the City of Casey continues to grow at a rapid rate, the latest census data released on Tuesday 28 June depicts housing affordability in…

  • ‘Keen’ leadership awarded

    ‘Keen’ leadership awarded

    At a spritely 94 years, Betty Keen is one of Hallam’s most enduring volunteers. Ms Keen received a well-deserved long-service award as one of the…

  • Senior Citizens Group to close

    Senior Citizens Group to close

    The City of Casey have announced that the Hallam Senior Citizens Centre will now transition into council management, following the closure of the Hallam Senior…

  • Housing stress doubles

    Housing stress doubles

    Rental and mortgage stress has more than doubled in Greater Dandenong, according to Census 2021 data released on 27 June. Since the 2016 census, households…

  • Door closes on Choy’s Cuisine

    Door closes on Choy’s Cuisine

    Customers have vented their outrage after Dandenong Market pulled down the shutters on a 90-year-old family business. Choy’s Chinese Cuisine is facing a legal battle…

  • Company convicted for dropped butt

    Company convicted for dropped butt

    A transport company has been convicted after the driver of a company car dropped a lit cigarette out of the window in Hallam. EPA Victoria…

  • Snapshot of diversity

    Snapshot of diversity

    Greater Dandenong’s proud cultural diversity was confirmed in the 2021 Census data, with two-thirds of residents being born overseas. The figure, however, slightly dipped from…

  • 154 km/h driver behind bars

    154 km/h driver behind bars

    A drug driver has been jailed after being clocked at 54 km/h over the speed limit in Dandenong South, police say. The 31-year-old Springvale man…

  • Woman injured at Jacksons Rd

    Woman injured at Jacksons Rd

    A woman in her 30’s has been found seriously injured at an Noble Park North intersection. Investigators were called to the corner of Jacksons Road…

  • Child abuse producer jailed

    Child abuse producer jailed

    A former Dandenong man has been jailed over multiple charges involving child abuse material of pre-pubescent children and infants. Andrew Dierickx, 59, pleaded guilty to…

  • Refugee advocating for CALD Community

    Refugee advocating for CALD Community

    Greater Dandenong resident Zahra Hayderbig wants to be an advocate for the multicultural community. Ms Hayderbig is an Afghan refugee who has recently moved from…

  • Local hits big league

    Local hits big league

    A Fox is now a Bomber. Ex-Narre North Fox and Dandenong Stingray Amber Clarke’s footballing dream was realised on Wednesday night, when she was selected…

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