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Water aid flows
By CASEY NEILL Dandenong students are helping their Ugandan peers to access fresh water. St Mary’s Primary School has so far raised more than $7000…
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Coach steps up
By CAM LUCADOU-WELLS ‘Excellence with discipline equals success…’ IT DIDN’T take long for James Kerr to spot the buckets of talent in these Hallam-trained slam-dunking…
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Egg on protesters’ faces
By CASEY NEILL WITH blood and egg dripping down her face, Kelly Lachman continues to shout into a megaphone. “You are all animal abusers,” she…
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Hooked on fish farming
By CASEY NEILL Civil engineer Andrew Grant once worked in waste treatment and now runs the second-biggest barramundi farm in the state. And Melbourne Barra…
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Small screen snapshots in land of refuge
By CASEY NEILL Refugees reveal their challenges, successes and everyday lives in short films with help from AMES. Dandenong’s Sarmad Rubaye and Berwick resident Mehdi…
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Shorten’s high-vis race to the top
By CASEY NEILL “Australia needs to see Australians making things,” Opposition Leader Bill Shorten told Dandenong workers on Tuesday. He spent almost an hour at…
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Cohesive meal connects community
By CASEY NEILL Sign up to serve up a meal to promote community connectedness in Greater Dandenong. Dandenong’s Wafaa Beaini is an ambassador for the…
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Robot has skills nailed
By CASEY NEILL Keysborough’s Robotic Automation is making its mark on manufacturing. The business was a finalist in the professional services category at the Victorian…
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Burglar crawls to work
A burglar has twice struck at the same Dandenong restaurant in the past six months. Greater Dandenong CIU detectives are appealing for public help to…
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Hoon crushed by losing ute
By CAM LUCADOU-WELLS “I lost something that means a lot to me in life and it really f***in hurt!” So lamented a hoon on his…
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Poet is pulling his own strings
By CASEY NEILL Dandenong’s Abdul Hammoud has a story to share. “I perform spoken word, which is kind of like hip hop meets classical poetry,”…
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Amazing save for ’soul’ survivor
By CASEY NEILL Maddison McNamara is still in the running to win The Voice – but only just. The Officer resident performed in a ‘battle’…