A Dandenong South bubble-wrap manufacturer was convicted and fined $10,000 over safety lapses at its workplace.
Polycell Australia pleaded guilty at the Dandenong Magistrates Court to two charges of failing to provide a safe workplace.
The charges relate to a worker falling almost two metres from a pallet raised by a forklift in 2009.
WorkSafe found there were no safe procedures in place for the task and inadequate supervision, training and instruction.
Police are appealing for public assistance as they investigate a serious assault at a carwash in Keysborough last weekend, which left a man requiring eye…
Words of support and condemnation of the islamophobic incident have poured in for Imam Ismet Purdic of the Bosnian Herzegovinian Islamic Society in Noble Park. Imam Purdic was travelling with…
Purchase this photo from Pic Store: 527661 The dawn of a new year has seen continued success for an in-form Noble Park (7/159) after a comfortable three-wicket victory over Yarraville…
Purchase this photo from Pic Store: 383174 An unbeaten century from Dandenong’s Dhanusha Gamage led the side to its third win of the season in the Victorian Premier Cricket Firsts,…
The Metro Tunnel’s Big Switch timetable has been released which will integrate the new tunnel into Victoria’s train network. Minister for Public and Active Transport Gabrielle Williams released the new…
Passers-by intervened as an alleged speeding car came to grief outside the Pakenham Gazette (also Star News)’s office just after 4pm on Friday 9 January. Witnesses said the dark green…
Three people were arrested in Dandenong South over the weekend following an alleged racially fuelled abuse. According to authorities, a man and a woman were travelling in their car along…
A West African restaurant is the first to open up at the Dandenong Hub Arcade food court in a decade. The restaurant has established their second branch at the hub…
Southern Golf Club in Keysborough provided the perfect canvas for the nation’s number-one ranked amateur event last week with the 2026 Australian Master of the Amateurs attracting some quality young…
Purchase this photo from Pic Store: 512659 There were some remarkable individual performances across the Dandenong District Cricket Association (DDCA) Turf 1 competition on the weekend. Dandenong West’s Shaun Weir…
A man has died following a collision on the Monash Freeway in the early hours of Sunday morning. It is believed by authorities that the man ran into the path…
