Tag: News
Honoured for his sacrifice
A POLICE officer injured in a horror Dandenong North car crash has been honoured for his service to the force.
Retired Leading Senior Constable Ian...
Car burnt beyond recognition
A CAR was torched on Bayliss Road, Dandenong South, on Sunday 20 March.
Police and CFA crews were called to the scene about 10.55pm and...
Volunteers recognised
VOLUNTEERS who put the ‘great’ in Greater Dandenong will be honoured at a special breakfast.
The Greater Dandenong Volunteer Resource Service (GDVRS) will host a...
Sporting showpieces set for start
By CASEY NEILL
WITH the final piece of its funding puzzle in place, Tatterson Park’s long-awaited new pavilion will start to emerge in July.
Keysborough MP...
In harmony with school diamond
NOBLE Park students combined celebrations for Harmony Day and their school’s 60th birthday.
St Anthony’s Catholic Primary was a sea of multicultural costumes and orange...
Harmony pledge for Good Friday appeal
HARMONY Day took on extra meaning at Keysborough’s Mt Hira College.
On Friday 18 March, the school marked the day with an assembly and announced...
Cultural festival breaks barriers
RAIN didn’t dampen spirits at the Dandenong West Community Festival.
Families enjoyed food, dancing, turban-tying and more at the Cultural Diversity Week event on Friday...
Slithering snake leads to toilet terror
By CASEY NEILL
A DANDENONG funeral director was in the right place when he spotted a snake slithering past his foot.
“I was in the toilet...
Crossing’s heated forum
By CASEY NEILL
FIVE options are now on the table for removing the Abbotts Road level crossing.
But businesses are calling for plans to close the...
Abilities shine through
By CASEY NEILL
“WE DON’T all have the same set of abilities and wouldn’t that be boring?
“We can all shine together,” guest speaker Simon McKeon...
Resources offer career moves
By CASEY NEILL
AUTOMOTIVE workers will be among the 20 people starting new jobs at a Dandenong South production facility.
Industry Minister Lily D’Ambrosio officially opened...
Opponents seek to stall market plans
By CAM LUCADOU-WELLS
A WHOLESALE fresh produce market has been proposed in Bangholme’s green wedge to tap into the south-east’s vast farming region but has...