News
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She’s the brightest of a smart crowd
By Casey Neill Dandenong engineer Anne Koopmann is the state’s top young manufacturer. The Bombardier Transportation employee took home the Young Manufacturer of the Year…
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Crossing removal fast-tracked
Dandenong South’s Abbotts Road level crossing is on a fast-track for removal. Public Transport Minister Jacinta Allan announced that contracts to remove 12 level crossings…
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Stabbed in failed phone grab
A brazen would-be thief stabbed his victim with scissors after he refused to hand over his mobile phone. Greater Dandenong CIU Detective Senior Constable Kim…
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Stolen car crashes as cops give chase
A driver fleeing police crashed a stolen car into a Dandenong roundabout, police allege. They charged the 25-year-old Doveton man with evading police and traffic…
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Armed thieves after fags, lollies
Armed thieves stole lollies and cigarettes from a Dandenong milk bar. Greater Dandenong CIU Detective Senior Constable Kim Alp said two men attended the store…
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Kids bounce into school
Students who showed up to school during term one were jumping for joy at Yarraman Oaks primary School. The Noble Park school organised a jumping…
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RSL palm tree fire probed
Police are investigating a fire in a palm tree outside the Dandenong RSL. Officers passing the corner of Clow Street and Stud Road spotted the…
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Jobs go in clean sweep
By Casey Neill The sale of an award-winning Dandenong South business will cost 127 jobs. Cabrini Health announced on Tuesday 9 May that it had…
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Help locate teen Jade
Police continue to appeal for public assistance to help locate missing 15-year-old Jade Robson. Jade was last seen on 24 March in the Frankston area.…
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Truck ambulance chaos
By Casey Neill and Victoria Stone-Meadows Eastlink commuters were forced to find a way around a smash between a truck and an ambulance on the…
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Truck hits ambulance
A truck crashed into an ambulance that was attending a Dandenong North accident scene. Paramedics were called to the Monash Freeway off-ramp at EastLink about…
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Man seriously burned in house fire
Two men suffered burns when fire engulfed a Noble Park North home. Paramedics were called to the home about 1.55am on Friday 5 May. They…