Tag: News
Vandals cause train ‘chaos’
Vandals have cut almost 400 cables near Sandown Park station, bringing trains to a halt on part of the Cranbourne and Pakenham train lines.
Metro...
$1.7m unclaimed ‘windfall’
Greater Dandenong residents are being called to apply for more than $1.7 million in unclaimed money at the State Revenue Office (SRO).
Statewide, there's $111...
Rail line down: Buses replace trains
An equipment fault has closed down the Cranbourne and Pakenham train lines this morning (1 March).
Buses are replacing trains between Dandenong and Caulfield station,...
Doveton drink-driver 0.25
A Doveton woman was caught driving at more than five times the legal blood-alcohol limit in Langwarrin, police say.
The 43-year-old's silver Kia Rio sedan...
Stand for the forsaken
Greater Dandenong has joined a call for an end to the “cruel” treatment of more than 90,000 refugees and people seeking asylum who are...
Carer hosts clan lab
A man has faced sentence after hosting a clandestine meth lab in his ailing father’s home shed in Doveton.
Alexander Ballantyne, 39, had been a...
Appeal for missing boy
Police are seeking help to find a missing 13-year-old boy.
Calen, from Lara, is known to frequent Cranbourne, Doveton, Geelong and Lara, police say.
He was...
Workplace toll high in Greater Dandenong
Four people lost their lives at Greater Dandenong workplaces in 2021 - the equal most in the state, according to WorkSafe data.
WorkSafe has declared...
Dream rises in the East
A stylish $75 million hotel is the latest dramatic landmark to grace Melbourne’s Eastern suburbs.
The 171-room Hyatt Place Melbourne Caribbean Park, which towers next...
Six arrested after car chase
Six people have been arrested after an allegedly stolen car was dumped in Dandenong North.
The red Toyota Camry was seen speeding by patrolling Victoria...
Park Hotel detention ‘inhumane’
Greater Dandenong Council will lobby for the immediate release of refugees from Australian hotel detention.
It will advocate to Home Affairs Minister Karen Andrews and...
Dream rises at Caribbean Park
A stylish $75 million hotel is the latest dramatic landmark to grace Melbourne’s Eastern suburbs.
The 171-room Hyatt Place Melbourne Caribbean Park, which towers next...