Tag: News
Female circumcision: fears continue in Victoria
By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS
EXPERTS in women's health say families could still be finding ways to have their daughters circumcised — despite the practice being outlawed...
Problem gambling: machines that ate my life
By DANIEL TRAN
The grief and frustration that normally demanded Anna Bardsley's attention faded to a dull ache as the poker machine whirred to life....
FJ Holden makes Russell king of the road
By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS
IT'S hard to think of Russell King's blazing- orange FJ Holden as sad and rusted-out, which is how it looked six years...
VPL: Thunder weigh up court challenge
By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS
DANDENONG Thunder officials were last week weighing up a Supreme Court challenge against a five home-game spectator ban imposed by a Football...
School speed zone plea for Princes Highway
By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS
A GREATER Dandenong councillor wants lower speed limits on a high-casualty stretch of the Princes Highway where a student was fatally struck...
SFL to stage Anzac Day game
By ROY WARD
CLAYTON and East Malvern will play a special stand-alone game at Meade Reserve, Clayton, on Anzac Day.
The clubs have had the game...
Springvale level crossing work to begin
Preliminary works to eliminate Springvale's level crossing are set to begin after Public Transport and Roads Minister Terry Mulder announced last week that Coleman...
Casey Council won't help with CEO Tyler's legal costs
Casey mayor Amanda Stapledon last week ruled out the council paying for chief executive Mike Tyler's legal defence over alleged breaches of the Local...
Acrobatic comedy at Drum Theatre
The Almost Exactly Circus rolls out comedic acrobatics in a family-friendly 45-minute show at the Drum theatre in Dandenong this week. The aptly-named Minimum...
Cosmo Cosmolino quintet plays it cool
Gypsy-based quintet Cosmo Cosmolino plays for free at Walker Street Gallery and Arts Centre on Sunday as part of Greater Dandenong Council’s Hot...
Autumn festival fun in Keysborough
Live music and ground zorb balls will be part of the free Autumn Fest at Wachter Reserve, Keysborough, from noon-5pm this Sunday. Patrons can...
Local voice for Lyndhurst in state
GERALDINE Gonsalvez believes Lyndhurst needs a strong, vocal, active, local voice in state parliament.
“What it does not need is to be used and manipulated...