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  • Sharing stories for learning

    Sharing stories for learning

    New arrivals are creating a lasting legacy while brushing up on their English skills. Our Stories is a new Greater Dandenong Libraries program that will…

  • Pets need new homes

    Pets need new homes

    By Casey Neill  Keysborough’s animal shelter needs homes for more than 100 animals. The Australian Animal Protection Society (AAPS) is leaving Homeleigh Road and needs…

  • Coins for cancer cause

    Coins for cancer cause

     Dandenong retirees raised $1200 for cancer research through a morning tea. Valley Village Mews Retirement Village residents chipped in $180.05 by collecting five cent pieces…

  • Gateway merger opens door to jobs

    Gateway merger opens door to jobs

    By Casey Neill Award-winning social enterprise Waverley Industries has expanded into Greater Dandenong and is promising to boost job opportunities. It’s employing adults with disabilities…

  • Wallara’s in the picture

    Wallara’s in the picture

    By Casey Neill A $28,500 grant is boosting film skills at Wallara. The Dandenong-based service for adults with disabilities received the cash from Gandel Philanthropy.…

  • Dumping ground blast fears

    Dumping ground blast fears

    CFA crews extinguished a flaming pile of tyres and a gas cylinder in Lyndhurst. A security patrol spotted the flames about 3.30am on Friday 18…

  • Car torched in driveway

    Car torched in driveway

     Arsonists torched a Honda sedan parked in a Dandenong driveway. Greater Dandenong CIU Senior Constable Chris Ryan said accelerant was used to fuel the blaze…

  • Fire lessons for kinder kids

    Fire lessons for kinder kids

     Keysborough Fire Brigade passed on some valuable fire safety lessons to Springvale South kinder kids. The CFA crew visited Darren Reserve Kindergarten on Tuesday 22…

  • Shopping in style

    Shopping in style

    Jill Brown walked away with a new wardrobe and two crucial pieces of advice after winning a $500 shopping spree at Dandenong Plaza. The advice:…

  • Burglar spotted mid-escape

    Burglar spotted mid-escape

     A Keysborough woman caught a burglar climbing out of her laundry window. Greater Dandenong CIU Senior Constable Chris Ryan said the incident occurred at a…

  • Arrest over Uber armed robbery

    Arrest over Uber armed robbery

    A passenger threatened an Uber driver with a syringe in Dandenong, police allege. Greater Dandenong CIU Senior Constable Chris Ryan said the victim, 43, collected…

  • Robbery charges for teens

    Robbery charges for teens

    Police arrested and charged three teenagers following an alleged attempted armed robbery in Dandenong. Investigators allege the teens, one armed with a pole, attended a…

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