Tag: News
Fun flows on
THE upgraded Noble Park Aquatic Centre (NPAC) will celebrate its first birthday with a free family fun sports day.
From 1pm to 5pm on Sunday...
Manufacturing reaches out
THE manufacturing industry is collaborating with the Beacon Foundation to boost its youth workforce and support motivated young locals.
Eight young workers started at Dandenong’s...
Thousands welcome Lunar New Year
MORE than 60,000 people celebrated the Lunar New Year in Springvale on 10 February.
It was the Springvale festival’s 21st birthday and several councillors congratulated...
Two injured in vicious robberies
POLICE are appealing for witnesses to three aggravated burglaries in Greater Dandenong over the past 10 days.
Detective Senior Constable Jodie Stoll said a woman...
Residents push for transport
KEYSBOROUGH residents are calling for public transport to service new housing estates, with some children walking half an hour to reach a bus stop...
Big role for Africans
A “BIG, beautiful, African Australian community” is John James’ vision.
And the Young African Connection (YAC) founder and CEO hopes an African Australian dinner in...
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...