Tag: News
Nurses praise their Nightingale
By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS
A RETIRED nurse who spent some of her last hours rallying for her colleagues has been remembered as inspiring.
Dandenong's Jennifer Browne, as...
Marg Moments: Stick with it, you stamp fans
WHEN he was a schoolboy, Rusty Nicholls grew fascinated by the stamps on envelopes.
It was his window to the world and his parents Jim...
Balanced approach to housing crunch
By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS
AFFORDABLE housing in Dandenong in the future may look something like state-of-the-art townhouses if a benevolent private developer has his way.
Last week,...
80 jobs go in Cussons Dandenong factory closure
By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS
WHAT DO YOU THINK? SCROLL TO BELOW THIS STORY TO POST A COMMENT.
SINGLE mother of seven Harri White was struggling to know...
Hallam CFA fires up in titles
HALLAM CFA enjoyed a hot streak at the recent state championships.
Coach Graham Lovett and eight brigade members took out one race and picked up...
The cost of graffiti
Graffiti removal will cost Greater Dandenong ratepayers an estimated $759,000 for the next three years.
The program will include rapid removal of tags from council...
‘Flasher’ in Parkmore car park
A man has allegedly exposed himself to a female trolley collector in Parkmore shopping centre's car park after parking his car across a trolley...
Wheelie bins set alight
Several wheelie bins on nature strips were incinerated by vandals in Dandenong and Dandenong North early last Tuesday.
Bins were set alight on the corner...
Just Dandy: Three into one does go
By Amanda Dunn/The Age
WHAT DO YOU THINK? SCROLL TO BELOW THIS STORY TO POST A COMMENT.
IN DANDENONG High's battered old school hall - in...
Obstacle cause
Getting burnt, frozen and shocked has never been popular. But now it’s something almost 20,000 Australians pay for. Daniel Tran discovers why men and...
92 out of work at Dandenong factory
SOAP maker PZ Cussons is closing down its facility at Dandenong, throwing 92 staff out of a job.
Cussons, whose products include Imperial Soap and...
Six arrested after south-east drugs raids
By James Taylor
POLICE arrested six people and seized more than 1500 cannabis plants in raids across the south-east this morning.
Warrants were simultaneously executed at...
Latest
Youth build their lives at new home
Mission Australia has opened new housing to support young people leaving out-of-home care amidst the rental crisis.
The much-needed initiative will house 10 young people...
