News
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Bright colours unite
DANDENONG Plaza celebrated Harmony Day on 21 March with performances and photographs highlighting diversity. More than 300 faces from the community filled a Harmony Day…
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School report
By CAM LUCADOU-WELLS GREATER Dandenong council will investigate spending up to $6 million on buying land for a possible future state primary school in Keysborough…
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Stud Road closed after crash snaps power pole
By CASEY NEILL and CAM LUCADOU-WELLS A CAR crashed into a power-pole in Dandenong this morning, causing the closure of Stud Road between Herbert and…
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Festival paints its faces of fun
CULTURAL Diversity Week celebrations at Dandenong West Primary School culminated in a free family fun festival. The 20 March community event also marked Harmony Day…
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Passion for the Holden’s power
By CASEY NEILL DANDENONG man Eddie Dobbs’s passion for cars has shaped his life in more ways than one. The motor mechanic runs JD Motors…
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Drivers get say on crossings removal
By CAM LUCADOU-WELLS FRUSTRATED drivers and pedestrians are being urged to make their case to jettison Noble Park’s three level-crossings. VicRoads this month launched a…
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Girls guided through life
SPRINGVALE’S new Girl Guides are helping women of all ages to find a place in the community. Girl Guides Victoria launched the unit for girls…
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MP to be asked for asylum help
GREATER Dandenong Council intends to co-opt Liberal Senator Mitch Fifield to act as a go-between in its campaign for more federal resources for helping asylum…
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Cash injection for growth
By CASEY NEILL FIVE Greater Dandenong businesses have received a leg-up towards their dreams. City of Greater Dandenong last Wednesday, 25 March, announced five recipients…
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Bells ring out for birthday
COWBELLS rang out the Austrian classic Edelweiss at Dandenong Evening VIEW Club’s birthday party. The Voice Interests and Education of Women (VIEW) club celebrated its…
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Family had the meat trade in their blood
What’s In A Name delves into the fascinating stories and personalities behind some of the city’s best known street names. This week the…
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Mother’s day
By CASEY NEILL A LEADER in Dandenong’s Italian community has stepped down from her post after 25 years. Nancy Sciacca founded the Napoli Family Club…