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Dandenong Plaza attempted bank robbery: police seek help
POLICE are appealing for witnesses to an attempted robbery at a Dandenong Plaza bank last month. At about 11.20am on January 15, a man entered…
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Gallery: Lunar New Year festival, Springvale
Springvale’s central shopping district was transformed into a hive of activity in celebration of the local Lunar festival’s 22nd birthday, held a week before the Lunar…
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Gallery: DDCA T20 final: Buckley Ridges v Lyndale
Buckley Ridges won the Churchill Maintenance & Fabrication Twenty20 grand final last Wednesday, beating Lyndale by 59 runs. Click on the carousel above for our…
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Texting drivers: r u crazy?
By CHAD VAN ESTROP It’s inter-connected oblivion. More and more people are being caught using their mobile phones or texting while driving. It costs them a…
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Premier Cricket: Chase poses litmus test for Panthers
By ROY WARD DANDENONG Panthers will get the chance to prove their Premier Cricket finals credentials when they resume against Ringwood on Saturday. The Panthers…
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DDCA: Hawks rue poor batting as 121 pursuit ends in a tie
By BRAD McGRATH HALLAM Kalora Park and Mordialloc have tied in a thrilling Dandenong and District Cricket Association clash at Hallam Recreation Reserve. Hallam Kalora…
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WNBL: Dandenong Rangers tune for finals
By ROY WARD DANDENONG Rangers have two weeks left to prepare for the WNBL play-offs. The Rangers, who are fighting to hold second place and…
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School buys street, residents not happy
By JASON TURNER GREATER Dandenong Council has approved the sale of a Springvale street to a nearby secondary school, much to residents’ disappointment. Last week,…
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Hampton Park man faces murder charge
Police have charged a Hampton Park man with the murder of missing Noble Park woman Robyn Hall. Paul Dalton was denied bail at an out-of-sessions…
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Thunder seek time, FFA case adjourned
DANDENONG Thunder Soccer Club’s second appeal against the banning of fans from its home games has been adjourned after the club requested more time to…
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Traders up in arms over mosque parking
By JASON TURNER SHOPKEEPERS in a Dandenong street are angry that a parking shortage is forcing worshippers from a mosque to use spaces reserved for…
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Obituary: A devoted gardener
By MARG STORK OBITUARY Reginald Thomas (Reg) Coldwell: March 9, 1949-October 29, 2012 “A LITTLE man with a big heart” — these were among the words…