Tag: News
Devoted to teaching
By MARG STORK
MISS Thelma Rose Black enjoyed a distinguished teaching career of 40 years.
She will be remembered as a staff member of one of...
Student assaulted in toilets
A 25-year-old female student with Down syndrome is alleged to have been sexually assaulted by a male student in disabled toilets at Chisholm Institute...
Marathon to help find brainstem tumour cure
By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS
FOR an Endeavour Hills-based charity, the 42-kilometre Melbourne Marathon is a personal mission to find a cure to a cruel childhood cancer.
Khush...
Greater Dandenong Sings community choir.
Greater Dandenong Sings community choir, run by non-profit group Creativity Australia, aims to use singing to break down barriers and improve health in Greater...
Election time in Greater Dandenong
In the lead-up to next month's council elections the Weekly requires all letters and comments on municipal issues submitted for publication, whether online or...
Hallam speedsters frighten families
By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS
THERE'S a section of Nettle Drive in Hallam that could be a perfect design for a racing car circuit: a 200-metre straight...
Pay cuts loom as TAFE crisis escalates
By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS
CHISHOLM Institute has not responded to claims of secret plans to put staff on vastly lower pay and conditions.
As reported by the...
Just the cure for Greater Dandenong senioritis
By MARG STORK
AS warmer weather, bluer skies, and the songs of birds herald the spring, the young at heart can step out and have...
Doxa: Council holds ace over pokies rights
GREATER Dandenong Council says the Doxa Social Club has no special rights to set up a pokies den in central Dandenong.
As reported in the...
Preschool plea over Dandenong West crossing
By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS
PARENTS and children are finding pick-up and drop-off time at Dandenong West Preschool more than a handful.
Lucy, the preschool's manager, says a...
Public transport stop-start
Whatever your mode of travel, road or rail, there's a high level of frustration in east and south-east Melbourne.
Angelo D'Amelio of Beaconsfield knows the...
Free fun for littlies in Noble Park
CHILDREN will be spoilt for choice this Sunday at Ross Reserve in Noble Park for Greater Dandenong Council's inaugural Little Day Out.
The big event...
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Half-finished upgrade subject to funding
Emerson School is experiencing exciting times, with continuing progress of its first large-scale building upgrade since opening in 1973.
The four-stage building modernisation program is...
