Tag: News
Lessons learnt
By CASEY NEILL
A KEYSBOROUGH principal has received a national award for his achievements in education.
Resurrection Primary School’s Steve Bellesini accepted the John Laing Professional...
Overdose leads to trafficking charges
A MAN found slumped behind the wheel of an allegedly stolen station wagon has been charged with drug trafficking.
Majed Al-Dimachki, 29, of Hampton, had...
Back to life
By CASEY NEILL
BUNURONG Memorial Park is on its way to becoming three times bigger than the Royal Botanic Gardens.
Health and Ageing Minister David Davis...
Speaking up for Spanish
By CASEY NEILL
SPRING Parks Primary School took a Spanish twist this month.
The dual-campus Springvale school combined on 15 October to celebrate its new language...
Making the next big thing
By CASEY NEILL
MORE than 550 people heard that “manufacturing will be the next big thing in the Victorian economy” at the Victorian Manufacturing Showcase.
Department...
Good Guys to a tee
THE Good Guys, Dandenong, will provide vital services for sick young patients through its eighth annual golf day.
Store owner Allen Garb said funds from...
Watching out for your neighbours
Community voice
Greater Dandenong Neighbourhood Watch president Dawn Vernon
NEIGHBOURHOOD Watch has been going for well over 30 years in many countries throughout the world.
A community-based...
Man arrested after three-hour police chase
By CAM LUCADOU-WELLS
AN Endeavour Hills man is in police custody after swapping between several allegedly stolen cars during a three-hour chase from Dandenong to...
Police in dramatic pursuit
By CAM LUCADOU-WELLS
UPDATE 3pm
POLICE have confirmed a man has been arrested near Swan Reach after a four-hour high-speed chase from Dandenong.
The man had been...
Youth pitch in
By CASEY NEILL
A DANDENONG soccer pitch is helping unemployed young migrants find their way into work.
Leaders of Tomorrow Careers Training CEO Aaron Mashano is...
Home visit for security
By CASEY NEILL
For the past two months, police have been knocking on doors and speaking to homeowners to advise them about ways to reduce...
Rat’s wise life works
By CASEY NEILL
STUART Marriner will never get to see the results of his efforts to shut down the Lyndhurst toxic waste dump.
The 95-year-old City...