Tag: News
Bangholme dog obedience club hit by burglaries
By Cameron Lucadou-Wells
A DOG obedience club in Bangholme has been hit by a series of burglaries in recent months.
Between Wednesday and Friday of last...
Drum Theatre in the red
A Drum Theatre advisory committee has been appointed by Greater Dandenong Council in an effort to reduce losses of up to $600,000 a year.
Peter...
Danger at Springvale level crossing
Pedestrians and drivers running the gauntlet at Springvale's level crossing were targeted by police last week.
Acting Superintendent Charlie Allen said the level crossing was...
Teens face charges after Springvale assault
Four people have been charged after an alleged abduction and assault in Springvale last Thursday night.
Police said a 17-year-old boy was walking along Turramurra...
Noble Park: Milk tanker pursuit ends in arrest
POLICE used road spikes to stop a milk tanker at the Police Road off-ramp of the Monash Freeway in Noble Park on Saturday morning...
Further down the assembly line
WHEN you've found a good spot, stay on it. That's what some manufacturers are thinking about as they set up base in the outer...
Helping young mothers aim high
By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS
TEENAGE mothers are being given a vital stepping-stone to get back to school.
A makeshift classroom has been set up at Mission Australia's...
Springvale South woman assaulted by intruder
A woman was indecently and physically assaulted by a male intruder in her Springvale South home on Monday last week.
Dandenong sexual offences and child...
New Chisholm campus opens in Dandenong
AMID the gloom of $25.5 million in state budget cuts, Chisholm Institute had a reason to celebrate last week.
On Tuesday, its chief executive Maria...
360 years and a world record for Dandenong masters!
By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS
SOON after watching "young snippets" swim for Olympic gold in London, Keysborough's Hazel Gillbee made her own piece of history on Saturday...
Asbestos dumping alert in south-east
By DANIEL TRAN and CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS
RESIDENTS are knowingly dumping asbestos on their front lawns in the hope it will be taken away during...
Dandenong Afghan leader says asylum option cruel
By Cameron Lucadou-Wells
FORMER Afghanistan foreign minister Abdul Kaliq Fazal doubts whether asylum seekers will be deterred by offshore processing.
Mr Fazal, who heads the Dandenong-based...