Tag: Editors Picks
Safe lending comes to Dandenong
By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS
A SAFE money lender backed by the state government aims to release the grip of high-interest payday lenders in central Dandenong.
As first...
Dandenong South rail crash: Unsung hero tells tale of tragedy
By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS
IAN Atkinson was one of the unsung heroes in the rescue of a stricken train driver soon after a fatal level crossing...
Angela Long elected Greater Dandenong mayor
By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS
ANGELA Long was elected unopposed as Greater Dandenong mayor last night, pledging to represent indigenous groups and young people.
Cr Long, who last...
Gallery: Dandenong South train tragedy-cranes move in
CRANES moved in on Monday to clear the carriages from the tracks after Saturday's crash between a train and truck in Dandenong South. Click on...
Dandenong South auto-parts manufacturer in hands of administrators
By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS
IN dire signs for about 150 workers, Dandenong South auto-parts manufacturer Dair Industries has been put in voluntary administration.
Macks Advisory staff Peter...
Dandenong South rail crash: Truck appeared to crash into gates
By
Clay Lucas and Goya Dmytryshchak, The Age
THE driver of a truck involved in Saturday's horrific collision with a train
in Dandenong appears to have smashed...
Greater Dandenong Latest Sport Results
Dandenong District Cricket Association
Round 3:
Turf 1: Berwick 6-137 (C Bevan 45, R Crawford 33, A Henry 27) v Coomoora 95 (R Hercules 3-17, R Crawford...
Oceania Freestyle: Soccer tricks give Tommy an edge
By ROY WARD
KEYSBOROUGH teenager Tommy So fell in love with doing tricks with the soccer ball when he watched Brazilian star Ronaldinho in a...
Premier Cricket with a Twenty20 stiff upper lip
By ROY WARD
THE students will became the teachers, sort of, when Eildon Park plays Premier Cricket club Prahran in a charity Twenty20 match next...
Dair workers locked out
By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS
ABOUT 150 workers at Dandenong South auto-parts manufacturer Dair Industries were locked out and stood down indefinitely last week.
The news coincided with...
Robbery 'kill' threat in Dandenong North
An armed robber threatened to kill a Dandenong North service station attendant during a hold-up last Friday week. Police say the robber produced a...
Sandown greyhound's shootout all set
Pearcedale greyhound trainer Kel Greenough's Odie For Now has drawn perfectly for the $50,000 Macro Meats Shootout at Sandown Park on Thursday night.
Odie For...