Tag: News
Gambler ends losing streak
A PROBLEM gambler who has squandered more than $100,000 on poker machines in Dandenong and Doveton has been helped back on the rails by...
Undercover car
By CASEY NEILL
FAMILY violence unit police can make discrete visits thanks to a new car from the council.
City of Greater Dandenong last week handed...
High-rise concerns continue
A FOUR-STOREY apartment block in Springvale received council approval last Monday.
But not all the City of Greater Dandenong councillors voted for the application for...
Police slam fast and furious ‘fools’
By CASEY NEILL
A SPEEDING hoon wasn’t fast enough to evade police but is no doubt furious.
The Berwick probationary driver has lost his car for...
Toyota close a huge blow
By CASEY NEILL
AT LEAST six companies and 300 jobs in Melbourne’s south-east are on the line, following Toyota’s decision to leave Australia.
South East Melbourne...
Nissan vows to carry on
By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS
IT’S “business as usual” for Nissan’s casting plant in Dandenong despite the announced car-making closures of Ford, Holden and Toyota.
Nissan Motor (Australia)...
Sweet weekend is a blast
IT WAS a big weekend for Springvale and its surrounds, with poffertjes and fireworks taking centre stage.
Burden Park in Springvale South hosted the three-day...
Things looking up for lifts
By CASEY NEILL
LIFTS at Springvale’s Number 8 car park will get a "major refurbishment" over the next five weeks, but just how often they’re...
India set for review
A review into the future of Dandenong’s battling Little India is to go ahead despite some councillors saying it is none of the council's...
Rooftop rescue
By CASEY NEILL
A ROOFTOP rescue in central Dandenong has earned praise for two police officers.
Senior Constable Rob Atkins and Constable Bianca Aitken responded to...
Rubbish drivers
By CAMERON LUCADOUWELLS
WAYWARD garbage truck drivers beware - you’re on camera.
George Thomson is installing a $2000 motion-sensing, high-res CCTV system in his quiet Dandenong...
Filipino fun
Grandparents are Fantastic is a musical play that shows grandchildren bragging about their grandparents and their life journey in Australia.
The play is on at...
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Free buses to ANZAC Day service and parade
A free shuttle bus service will operate from Dandenong to the Shrine of Remembrance on ANZAC Day, 25 April.
Veterans and war widows are...
