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Keysborough acid test: gallery, video

By ALECIA PINNER EPA staff donned protective suits before tackling the clean-up of an acid spill on Keysborough Road last Tuesday. A 1000-litre container fell off...

Pole makes light work of Hallam oval’s tree problem

By ALECIA PINNER: apinner@mmpgroup.com.au CASEY council will erect an extra light pole at Hallam Recreation Reserve to solve the problem of a large tree casting a...

Casey, Great Dandenong grants take a massive hit

By ALECIA PINNER CASEY council will lose $434,000 in federal government grants this financial year – the second-highest loss to a council in Victoria –...

Your community voice: Sri Samy

Community Voice  is a monthly column celebrating Greater Dandenong’s diverse cultures and lifestyles. This month Sri Samy, a charity volunteer and advocate for Tamil...

Skate teenagers robbed in Dandenong

POLICE are seeking witnesses to a robbery in which a group of teenagers threatened two 16-year-old boys and stole mobile phones and an iPod about 4pm...

Double trouble for Keysborough driver

A Keysborough man was allegedly caught twice in one night driving while his licence was suspended. Police said they saw the man, 35, driving erratically on Thompsons...

Hoon's car impounded

POLICE have impounded the car of a hoon, 23, who was allegedly caught driving almost 60km/h above the speed limit about 3am on Monday, June 24. Police...

Shoppers cop some questioning

BRUSHING up on their interviewing skills, Springvale police have been out seeking happy customers rather than criminals for a survey at Parkmore and Noble Park ...

Gillard backer Dreyfus survives turmoil

By DANIEL TRAN & CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS - See: Crean won't contest Hotham JULIA Gillard supporter and Isaacs MP Mark Dreyfus will continue in his role as the...

Refugee youngsters having a ball

By ALECIA PINNER YOUNG Sudanese and Afghani refugees have spent 10 fun-filled weeks learning to play basketball in Dandenong North. The New Kids on the Basketball...

My Voice: A moment with Marg

By MARG STORK LYNDHURST Halfway House has played important roles in the local community, not the least being the catalyst for the formation of Dandenong...

Baa and Vu beaten, but sheer determination will go on

By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS: clucadou-wells@mmpgroup.com.au - SEE: Vu Ho the fighter: Sheep, prison, Viet Cong, pirates SPRINGVALE refugee Vu Ho faces a $200,000-plus legal bill after losing his...

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Lions claw troubled Tigers

Narre South has a golden opportunity to climb off the bottom of the Dandenong District Cricket Association’s Turf 1 competition table next week with...