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  • Good fit for heritage

    Good fit for heritage

    By CASEY NEILL DRESSES and hats from Dandenong’s past delighted visitors at Heritage Hill this month. They joined artist and curator Kitty Owens to view…

  • Hand up

    Hand up

    THE owner of a severed finger found in a ute tray in Hallam has come forward. He contacted police after media reports about the tip…

  • MP uses Cambodian media to slam refugee plan

    By CAM LUCADOU-WELLS AUSTRALIA is the most “hated Western country” in Cambodia due to its “dirty refugee plan”, says a south-east state MP. Clarinda MP…

  • Thieves’ swift helicopter getaway

    MORE than $34,000 worth of racing car simulators, TVs and remote control helicopters was stolen from two Dandenong South factories last month. Offenders broke into…

  • Dark waters of the city’s hidden demons

    Dark waters of the city’s hidden demons

    Jack Johnson is the author of When The Clock Strikes, a fascinating account of growing up in Dandenong, his years tending to the city’s pipes…

  • Scan kits to fight

    DANDENONG Rotarians will do their bit to beat bowel cancer throughout May. Trevor Harding lost his 38-year-old niece Debbie Greer to the disease about 15…

  • Big screen adverts get a break

    Big screen adverts get a break

    COMMERCIAL advertising is set to hit Dandenong Civic Square’s big screen. Greater Dandenong councillors approved a report on Monday last week for the big screen…

  • Jobs on the curriculum

    A NEW employment-focused school has opened its doors in Dandenong. Private vocational educator Evocca College will offer business, community services, counselling and events courses from…

  • School to make upgrade available to other students

    By GEORGIA WESTGARTH ONE of Melbourne’s largest co-educational government schools, with more than 300 students in each year, has undergone a major arts upgrade and…

  • Midnight bin blaze

    A COUNCIL bin was set on fire outside an elderly woman’s house in Dandenong last month. The woman spotted the flames from her front window…

  • Building’s blue move

    A PROMINENT blue building in central Dandenong might not be blue much longer. CW Cakes has moved from the 224 Lonsdale Street site to another…

  • Police take a swipe at negligent car owners

    OPPORTUNISTIC thieves are swiping car keys and then making off with the owner’s car at alarming rates according to police. Police have responded to a…

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