News
-
Gentleman Bill was great support
Dandenong lost one its true gentlemen last month with the passing of Bill Brooks. Bill was a long time member of the Dandenong and District…
-
Kiss for a cuppa
DANDENONG Market-goers puckered up for a free cuppa today. And the Kiss for a Coffee promotion was only one part of Valentine’s Day celebrations. Shoppers…
-
Visy’s burning
UPDATE: A FIRE at Visy Recycling in Springvale is now controlled, but still burning. A CFA spokeswoman said there were still 12 fire vehicles on…
-
Kidnap case arrest
UPDATE: POLICE have arrested 21-year-old Laini Diamante, who was wanted regarding outstanding warrants. Laini was arrested on Tuesday and charged with numerous offences including kidnapping,…
-
Thousands expected at Lions festival
By CASEY NEILL BURDEN Park in Springvale South will be filled with festivities this weekend – and all for a good cause. The Lions Club…
-
Armed robber nabs wallet
UPDATE: POLICE have released an image of a knife-wielding thief who robbed a 19-year-old in central Dandenong this month. Police said the victim, a Dandenong…
-
Good reason for red-light rush
By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS A NEWBORN baby has been greeted to the world by two male police officers at the end of a car pursuit in…
-
Assault charge: witnesses sought
POLICE are appealing for witnesses to an alleged assault in Lynbrook last week, which left a woman with minor injuries. A Noble Park man has…
-
Heartbreaking
By CASEY NEILL A DANDENONG toddler has died in a fire, locked inside his Potter Street home. Detective Sergeant Lionel Joseph said the three-year-old boy’s…
-
New bin roll-out
NEW bins are on their way to Greater Dandenong streets – and the smaller the bin, the lower the cost. The council last week launched…
-
On course for charity
HANOVER Welfare Services will benefit from a special round of golf this month. South East Business Networks (SEBN) launched this year’s Take a Swing for…
-
Tackles make a connection
By CASEY NEILL RUGBY is connecting Dandenong youths and police. Officers last Wednesday joined Melbourne Rebels’ multicultural development program Access Rugby at Pop-Up-Park for the…