Tag: News
Little light over Indian precinct
By CAM LUCADOU-WELLS
EMBATTLED Little India traders have demanded the Labor Party’s proposed showcase Indian cultural precinct be set in Dandenong.
During a pre-state election grilling...
Lambo needs an ambo
By CASEY NEILL
KEYSBOROUGH Freedom Club is desperately seeking a new attraction for its market fund-raiser.
The Lamborghini that was to deliver rides at the not-for-profit...
Fun day for lights festival
DANDENONG Market celebrated the Festival of Lights with a free day of family entertainment.
The Diwali Family Day on Sunday 26 October included dance performances...
New abattoir cuts it
By CASEY NEILL
A REFURBISHED $30 million abattoir in Dandenong South will create almost 400 new jobs.
Australian Meat Group managing director Gilbert Cabral said the...
Life held by a thread
By CASEY NEILL
“I WANTED to go where I could save my life.”
This was Abuk Bol’s only thought as she fled Sudan with her husband...
Risks raise a stink
By CAM LUCADOU-WELLS
Chinese developers have been told to be cautions over their plans to develop a theme park within sniffing distance of a major...
Couple work hard together
By CASEY NEILL
AHMET and Emina Vehabovic married after a week-long courtship when he was 23 - and she was just 15.
On 18 October the...
Humour brings them through
By CASEY NEILL
HUMOUR has played a big part in Springvale couple Sylvia and Jimmy Nolan celebrating 65 years of marriage.
They wed on 15 October...
Human tragedy
By CAM LUCADOU-WELLS
ASYLUM seeker figures confirm a "humanitarian" crisis is developing in Dandenong, according to councillor Roz Blades.
According to Department of Immigration and Border...
High-speed chase ends in charges
AN ENDEAVOUR Hills man has been charged over several alleged car jackings as part of a three-hour police chase from Dandenong to East Gippsland...
Salvation for Christmas kids’ gifts
DANDENONG Salvation Army is working hard to make sure thousands of kids wake up to toys on Christmas morning.
Corps officer Captain Stuart McGifford said...
Newspaper reading grabs the headlines
A WEEKLY chat over a newspaper can do wonders for English skills.
Jeanette Walde brings in the latest news to AMES Dandenong, using it to...
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Looking Back
100 years ago
25 September 1924
RANDOM NOTES
Now that an angling club has been formed in Dandenong, it is expected that stories of big hauls will...
