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  • Pakula tipped as Holding successor

    Pakula tipped as Holding successor

    By DAN MOSS, STATE PARLIAMENT EDITOR THE next likely Lyndhurst MP could be chosen by March 20 after the Labor Party meets to preselect its…

  • Memories, in Technicolor

    Memories, in Technicolor

    SOME memories never fade away – like a movie reel, they go on and on. Take the old days at the Dandenong Town Hall. The…

  • Stepping up for youth in trouble

    Stepping up for youth in trouble

    By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS EXCLUSIVE/VIDEO: A NEW team of peacemakers will soon be patrolling Greater Dandenong’s streets with Victoria Police. BJ Kour, an African youth outreach…

  • FFA: Thunder puts its case

    FFA: Thunder puts its case

    By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS DANDENONG Thunder has made its case to Australian soccer’s highest body against the “club-destroying” penalties issued last year. On Thursday, club spokesman…

  • Family man cast a broad net

    Family man cast a broad net

    OBITUARY: Alfred (Alf) George Smith, January 10, 1926-February 10, 2013 DANDENONG identity Alf Smith was not one to shy away from hard work or contributing to…

  • 'Party' driver faces charges

    'Party' driver faces charges

    A Doveton man is expected to be charged with drink-driving after allegedly being intercepted while giving four teenage boys a lift to a party for…

  • A merry musical duel

    Husband and wife Brenton and Jacqui Edgecombe are set to lock bows for a string showdown at Drum Theatre this week. Better known as the…

  • Tripod: Punchlines with perfect pitch

    Tripod: Punchlines with perfect pitch

    By HAYDN GODONY A ‘crazy’ musical threesome, Tripod are comedy festival favourites both at home and overseas, singing ratbag songs that often disguise finely tuned…

  • Soul mates finally separate

    Soul mates finally separate

    VICTORIA’S oldest twins were inseparable for 97 years. But Alice Churchill passed away at the Outlook Gardens hostel in Dandenong North on 9 February, leaving…

  • Clean and green

    Clean and green

    DANDENONG’S government services office is among five finalists for a national award. The Property Council of Australia Innovation and Excellence Awards will be announced in…

  • Moving right along with Reverie

    Moving right along with Reverie

    ARTWORK Reverie will soon return to Lonsdale Street in Dandenong. The Dandenong Development Board and City of Greater Dandenong commissioned the piece in 2004 and…

  • By-election imminent

    By-election imminent

    A LYNDHURST by-election will finally put local voters’ needs in the spotlight, the Greens said last week following Tim Holding’s retirement. The MP announced on…

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