Tag: News
Thumbs up for food fare
FAMOUS foodie Matt Preston has spruiked the Dandenong World Fare as his top pick event of the Melbourne Food and Wine Festival.
The food critic,...
‘Rude’ response to poser
A DANDENONG resident has slammed City of Greater Dandenong for a “rude, uncaring and untrue” response to his question about beautifying the area.
Phillip John...
Proactive approach by council
COUNCILLORS are urging City of Greater Dandenong residents to contact the customer service department or their local councillor to discuss issues, rather than waiting...
Council for cleaner streets
CITY of Greater Dandenong will investigate ways to keep its streets cleaner.
Councillor Sean O'Reilly, at the 11 February council meeting, moved that council officers...
Parking crunch
DANDENONG workers say it’s nearly impossible to park anywhere within two kilometres of the town centre without risking a parking fine or forking out...
Sidewalk shop stops
FOOTPATH displays in the Dandenong CBD will be banned from 4 March, despite concerns from traders it will cost them business.
City of Greater Dandenong...
Family mourns
A KEYSBOROUGH family is mourning the loss of their ‘happy-go-lucky’ son and brother who was killed in a motorcycle crash this month.
Cranbourne North man...
Prostitution crackdown
DANDENONG police are vowing to stamp out a growing problem with prostitution that’s seen a 70-year-old woman propositioned outside her Scott Street home.
The woman’s...
Springvale South man attacked in bedroom during aggravated burglary
DANDENONG detectives are investigating an aggravated burglary at a Springvale South house yesterday morning.
The 25-year-old male occupant was woken about 3.15am when a male...
Pair set upon by group outside Noble Park factory
POLICE are investigating after a group of four males robbed two people outside a Noble Park factory early Sunday morning.
The pair had left Yarraman...
Mercedes burnt out
A car was set on fire in National Drive, Dandenong South, last Saturday week about 4.05am. The 2005 Mercedes sedan was burnt out. Police...
Aussie Rules: Drug testing possible for local leagues SFL, EFL
By ROY WARD
LOCAL football leagues will be able to request drug tests for players suspected of using performance-enhancing drugs this season.
The tests, which would...