News
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Arrest over 30-year-old cold case murder
Police have made an arrest over a 1987 Springvale murder. Homicide Squad Cold Case detectives, with help from Western Australia Police, arrested a 49-year-old Thornlie…
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Belles ring out for the ball
CARMEN POWELL is a life member of the Dandenong and District Historical Society. She grew up in Dandenong with three sisters. In the 1950s late…
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Country comes to town
By Melissa Ferris, Dandenong Show Cattle Chairwoman I was born into a dairying family, which bred and showed stud jersey cows. My family has also…
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Q & A
With Club Noble President Barry Bradshaw. What is something people don’t know about you? That I ‘escaped’ from Western Australia around 45 years ago, just…
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Sleepwear down the decades
By Casey Neill Margaret Gunton removes a sheer, sky-blue night gown set from a change room that’s packed with stock she can’t fit on the…
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Former MP vows to oust premier
By Casey Neill Dandenong-born Maree Davenport will try to oust Premier Daniel Andrews from his seat at next year’s State Election, the Liberal Party has…
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Top show at half price
By Casey Neill Dandenong Show ticket prices have been halved this year, but the entertainment bill is as full as ever. The Greaves Reserve gates…
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Business advice on offer
The Small Business Bus will roll into Dandenong in November. Small business operators will be able to access advice from mentoring specialists skilled in marketing,…
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Top leadership award for Scouts
More than 170 people watched four Venturer Leaders earn the highest leadership award in Springvale. Leanne Morgan, Lorelle Smart, Becky Nelson and Margot James recently…
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Boost for Dandenong sport
Six Greater Dandenong sports clubs will share almost $7000 in grants. The State Government Sporting Club Grants program cash will buy modern uniforms and equipment…
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Cosy Cabinet for maternity ward
Dandenong Hospital’s maternity ward has welcomed a new arrival with a $25,000 price tag. Hitachi Construction Machinery Australia presented a Cosy Cabinet to clinical midwife…
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Knifeman kidnaps car driver
A Lynbrook man on his way home from church became the victim of a bizarre knifepoint kidnapping in Dandenong. Police are appealing for anyone with…