News
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$98m pool’s green audit
A review has been launched to verify the Dandenong Wellbeing Centre’s projected world-beating energy efficiency. The proposed $98.4 million aquatic centre with extensive warm-water facilities…
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Kicking milestones
Richmond Soccer Club kicked off their first of many games on Saturday 18 March at Fotheringham Reserve Dandenong to mark the official opening of the…
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Audit kits to save costs
City of Casey Council is supporting residents to reduce their energy and water use. Energy and Water Efficiency Home Audit Kits are available for borrowing…
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’Top 20’ gang members on notice
A dedicated Victoria Police team has listed and targeted a ‘Top 20’ of youth gang members in the South East. The specialist team was formed…
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CFA changed but still strong
The Country Fire Authority has settled into the new changes of the past few years and looks to the future to build even stronger. The…
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Free NBN narrows ‘digital divide’
A year of free National Broadband Network (NBN) service is being offered to families without internet. The Federal Government’s $4.5 million School Student Broadband Initiative…
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Hub’s timeline recedes
Fears are rising that Greater Dandenong Council is set to further delay its Dandenong Community Hub project. On 20 March, councillors were set to be…
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Family reunited after painful saga
After months in painful exile from her son, Cambodian mother Channa can finally smile again. Reunited in Springvale, she marvels how much 7-year-old Alex has…
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Mum jailed for Medicare fraud
A receptionist at a Noble Park North medical clinic has been jailed after defrauding more than $180,000 from Medicare. Sarah Naomi Ward, 31, pleaded guilty…
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School riders fall in the ‘gaps’
The numbers of bicycle riders are on the rise post Covid in Greater Dandenong but gaps remain in the bike-riding network. According to Garry Brennan…
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Tax office jobs in Dandenong
The Australian Taxation Office has announced job opportunities for Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander peoples at its Dandenong office. Under its Evergreen Program, 150 vacancies…
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Get Active Get Moving
A Get Active Get Moving campaign coincides with Ride2School on 24 March encourages schools to use healthier and active source of transportation to and from…












