Tag: News
Garad in, Long out in Cleeland Ward
In a stunning coup, Greens candidate Rhonda Garad has usurped 25-year ALP councillor Angela Long in the latest Greater Dandenong election results.
Garad, who previously...
Dandenong man critical, six arrested after Frankston Nth shooting
Six people have been arrested over the shooting of a Dandenong man in Frankston North on Monday 4 November.
The 36-year-old remains in hospital with...
ELECTION UPDATE: Five Crs announced, six to go
Five sitting councillors have reclaimed their seats, with several more in the balance, according to official provisional City of Greater Dandenong election results.
The...
Monitors announced for Casey
Municipal monitors have been appointed to three Victorian councils including the City of Casey in order to guide newly elected councillors in their first...
Luxury sports-car driver allegedly caught short
An allegedly disqualifed driver has had a high-end sports car impounded after stopping short of a breath-test station on Saturday 2 November.
Greater Dandenong...
Left Write Hook, the journey of reclamation
Tackling trauma has never been an easy task, and finding an effective medium for it has proven to be much more difficult, but for...
OzHarvest to expand in South East
Food rescue organisation OzHarvest will expand their work through the South East to combat rising local demand with a new hub to be built...
Belinda thankful after timely smoke-alarm check
A new smoke alarm battery proved a saviour for Keysborough resident Belinda Peterson.
She made a rapid getaway and called triple-000 when she was alerted...
Bikies punch, kick L-plater riding on busy freeway
A gang of bikies has kicked and punched a L-plate motorcycle rider while travelling down a busy freeway.
Dashcam footage shows five members of...
Greater Dandenong Council election – Progressive results so far
PROGRESSIVE VOTES
City of Greater Dandenong – 67,601 votes returned (79.9 per cent)
Progressive count – group B votes (received after 25 October) are still to...
Toxic dump operator fined
The operator of Dandenong South’s controversial toxic waste dump has been again by the state’s pollution watchdog, Environment Protection Authority Victoria.
Veolia Recycling and Recovery...
Chasing stunning auroras
It has no doubt been a huge year for aurora hunters in Victoria, including for Berwick aurora and astro photographer Mark Osmotherly.
Mark’s shared his...