News
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Families’ champion lives up to award
Selba-Gondoza Luka hasn’t wasted her platform as Greater Dandenong’s Citizen of the Year 2021 This year, momentum and long hours have only grown for Ms…
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Calm in Covid crisis
During Covid, Afri-Aus Care volunteers as well as 12 people employed with a Working for Victoria grant have tirelessly distributed food relief across Melbourne’s South…
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Boom gates gone
The boom gates at the former South Gippsland Highway level crossing have been removed. The milestone event was reached two months after a road bridge…
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Vaccine certificate free help
Tech help with digital Covid vaccine certificates is being offered in Dandenong and Springvale. City of Greater Dandenong is offering the free assistance, including accessing…
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Libraries, art venues set to reopen
Greater Dandenong’s aquatic centres, libraries, art galleries and customer service centres have begun re-opening under the state’s Covid-safe road map. Visitors 16 and over are…
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Covid rates waiver despite $9.6m hit
Greater Dandenong Council will waive interest on late rates payments in its latest Covid relief measure, despite taking a massive revenue hit due to the…
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Developers pay more for open space
Residential and commercial developers are set to pay more towards public open space under proposed changes by Greater Dandenong Council. The open-space contribution rates would…
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SES Hilux break-in
A set of overalls have been stolen from an VICSES vehicle parked at a hotel car park in Eumemmerring. The white Toyota Hilux was damaged…
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Legal service rebranded
A community legal service has announced a new name and logo reflecting its reach into the South East. At its online AGM on 4 November,…
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Cranbourne train track ahead of schedule
The Victorian state government has announced the completion of a second train track between Cranbourne and Dandenong is almost a year ahead of schedule. Premier…
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Man charged after aerial pursuit
An 18-year-old man in an allegedly stolen ute has been arrested after an Air Wing chase through the South East. The man stole the Ford…
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Belvedere Covid deaths rise
The Covid toll continues to mount at Belvedere Aged Care in Noble Park. A further two residents had reportedly died with Covid, according to a…