News
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Killer driver blames “dangerous“ junction
A father has failed to give way at the notoriously “complex” and “dangerous” Springvale Junction and crashed into a pregnant driver, leading to the death…
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Burglar strikes twice
A burglar is believed to have broken into two nearby houses in Noble Park on the same night. A 20-year-old woman was in her Leonard…
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Woman dragged away by attacker
A woman walking home from work has been grabbed in a terrifying attack near 35 Robinson Street Dandenong. The 25-year-old had left Dandenong railway station…
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Man charged over violent street attack
A Doveton man has been charged with intentionally causing serious injury to a fallen man kicked multiple times in the head in Dandenong. The 47-year-old…
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Community builder
One of Alan Collier’s countless enduring deeds has been leading the charge for a state-of-the-art Dandenong High School. With the 100-year-old school’s long course of…
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Always on the look-out to help
At 92, Alf Goldburg is bright, talkative and devoted to walking to the shops to pick up his daily newspaper. Awarded an Order of Australia…
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Satisfaction in serving
An intense interest in people has driven George Raphael OAM to give back to the community for more than 70 years. The 93 year old…
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Enjoying all he does
After retiring from an exciting and fulfilling accounting career, Roger Lord OAM decided he wanted to spend his retirement helping people. His desire to give…
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‘Family club’ finds a wider family
A fledgling soccer club that was ransacked during its first-ever weekend of games has been revived by a wide league of supporters, clubs and sponsors.…
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No to violence, yes to workshops
The State Government has announced $470,000 for family violence prevention programs targeting African communities. Among the 15 recipients are Community in Abundance (CIA) and African…
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Baker’s recipe for health
A Keysborough baker is doing her bit to ‘raise dough’ for charity. As part of the Raise Dough campaign, Kerry Tang is cooking up batches…
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Long line of service
A Dandenong South manufacturer has paid tribute to its longest serving workers. Hilton Manufacturing held an honour service for 51 past and present staff who…