Elderly evacuated during Dandenong fire
ABOUT 20 aged-care residents were woken and evacuated during a fire last Saturday night at Mayfair Lodge in Dandenong.
The fire, which started at 11.55...
Ute driven into car and pole in Noble Park
A driver of a ute damaged a car and a power pole in Noble Park early on Monday.
The 22-year-old from Noble Park crashed his...
Bashed man fights for life in hospital
A MAN in his 20s was taken to hospital with life-threatening injuries after he was bashed in Dandenong last Friday afternoon.
The victim, from Frankston,...
Road rage bashing in Keysborough
A MAN’S nose and eye sockets were broken in a vicious road-rage incident in afternoon peak traffic in Keysborough earlier this month.
The man, who...
Dandenong honours Rangers women
By ROY WARD
GREATER Dandenong Council honoured Dandenong Rangers’ WNBL championship side with a civic reception last night.
The Rangers won the WNBL grand final beating...
Jamie Oliver and a healthier community
CELEBRITY chef Jamie Oliver's healthy eating program Ministry of Food will complement Greater Dandenong's health initiatives, says mayor Youhorn Chea.
Greater Dandenong is one of...
Lots on for school holidays
A trip to Phillip Island's koala park and penguin parade is among the offerings in Greater Dandenong Council's school holiday program next month.
The program,...
Best chance for a good time
SHAKKTHI, 10, will be performing at the bestchance multicultural festival this Sunday.
The annual event, which will be held at 583 Ferntree Gully...
Children’s classic at Drum
A Roald Dahl children's classic will be brought to the Drum Theatre stage next month.
The James and the Giant Peach adventure has been adapted...
Artist goes out on a limb to take prize
By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS
A WOMAN depicted as standing out on a tree's limb is one of the winning works at Dandenong's Walker Street Gallery's 15th...
Himalayan trek an odyssey of discovery
By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS
SIX months ago, Dandenong's Nicole Membrey would have described herself as unfit and unprepared for a Himalayan hike.
She also never imagined that...
Wheel power at St Paul Apostle
ANGIE leads a group of children at Endeavour Hills' St Paul Apostle South Primary School who are set to put their feet to...
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Free buses trial voted down
South East Metropolitan MP Rachel Payne has vowed to continue fighting despite a proposal for free and more frequent public-transport buses being voted down...
