Tag: News
Dandenong Hospital: Strike threat wins more guards
NURSES last week called off their threatened walk-out from Dandenong Hospital emergency department after breakthrough talks with Monash Health.
Monash Health agreed to immediately increase...
Assault in Dandenong park
A man was assaulted and robbed by three males in Dandenong Park about 7.30pm on April 24. The 55-year-old Dandenong man, who was intoxicated,...
Three teens charged over Dandenong bashing
Three young males were charged over the assault of a 16-year-old boy outside a fast-food outlet in Clow Street, Dandenong. The boy was knocked...
House burgled, burned on Anzac Day
A house in Watson Street, Dandenong North, was destroyed by two fires, deliberately lit inside the home on Anzac Day. The house's tenant and...
Prostitute lures client to robbery
A man was robbed after soliciting a prostitute in Thomas Street, Dandenong. The man, 25, of Doveton, approached the prostitute, negotiating a $50 fee...
Budget Victoria: Transport, roads on Greater Dandenong wish-list
By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS
IMPROVED roads and public transport services are among the top items on Greater Dandenong Council's wish-list ahead of tomorrow's state budget.
Chief executive...
Stacks of kudos
Dandenong Pavilion head chef Matt Dunlop shows off the sweet taste of victory after the restaurant won a national award at the Australian Small...
Street art's friendly prompts
Mysterious stencils have been giving commuters such as this one a welcoming arm at Noble Park, Sandown Park and Yarraman railway stations. Street artist...
Casualties of ADF training duty honoured
By NARELLE COULTER
IN an Australian first, members of the defence forces killed in training accidents will soon have a permanent memorial in Cranbourne.
A dedicated...
Dreamtime flight
Artist Kundah, pictured, paints great holes in the middle of his paintings. A bit like what he calls the "50-year hole" in his life...
Flying fists, flailing feet
FOR the most part, this violence is a quiet affair. That dull thump is the sound of a fist meeting flesh. The short, sharp...
Country girl keeps CWA flag flying
JEAN Taylor personifies the true spirit of a country woman — generous to a fault and a person you could rely on in a...