Tag: News
The sky’s the limit for our pokies losers
By CAM LUCADOU-WELLS
THE heavy cost of poker machines is a high one but hidden from everyday concerns, according to those leading the newly-formed Alliance...
Poor sport
POLICE are searching for a man who allegedly set two bollards on fire at an oval in Keysborough earlier this month.
It’s believed a red...
Trouble on the tracks
By GEORGIA WESTGARTH
DANDENONG, Noble Park, Springvale and Cranbourne train stations are among a cluster of seven locations across Melbourne with the highest number of...
Truck rolls
UPDATE 3.10PM
Ambulance Victoria and CFA report their services were not required.
EARLIER
A TRUCK has rolled over at the South Gippsland Highway and Pound Road intersection...
Elderly woman punched in the face
By LACHLAN MOORHEAD
A MAN has been charged with a litany of different offences after police say he broke into a Dandenong house, punched an...
Looking down the barrel
By LACHLAN MOORHEAD
A MAN has reported to police that he had a shotgun pulled on him in a terrifying road rage confrontation in Dandenong...
School finds individual approach is for the best
By CASEY NEILL
NOBLE Park students are keeping ahead of the pack thanks to novel teaching techniques.
Harrisfield Primary School principal Meredith Iaconese was thrilled with...
Opportunity knocks
By CASEY NEILL
NOBLE Park’s Ermha Op Shop is celebrating National Op Shop Week with a half-price sale.
Customers can follow the event slogan Op Till...
Search is off
By GEORGIA WESTGARTH
POLICE no longer hold concerns for Dandenong North man, Shiri Maharaj, who went missing on Friday 3 July without medication for his...
Chamber chat helps business connect
FORGING business connections through casual chats is the aim of the next Greater Dandenong Chamber of Commerce event.
It will host the Business After Dark...
Council keen to cut the losses
By CAM LUCADOU-WELLS
GREATER Dandenong Council is one of the first to join a proposed national alliance to lobby for poker machine reform.
The Alliance for...
Extreme bashing of woman
By CAM LUCADOU-WELLS
A SPRINGVALE South woman told police she thought she was going to die after her ex-partner allegedly threw her against furniture, punched...