Tag: News
Paramedics’ constant abuse from patients
By LACHLAN MOORHEAD
JUST weeks after speaking out about being the victim of assault while on the job, paramedic Bracha Rafael was witness to another...
Wise words coming out
By CASEY NEILL
DANDENONG-RAISED author Philip Taffs has some words of wisdom for budding writers in his home town following the release of his first...
Love beyond bounds
By LACHLAN MOORHEAD
CASEY single mum Simone can’t put a price on the love for her son.
Five-month-old Isaac was born prematurely at 27 weeks with...
Ice breakthrough
By CAM LUCADOU-WELLS
Independent report backs Drug Court success...
THE report is in - there’s a cheaper and more effective way to right drug-addicted repeat-criminals than...
Gearing up for winter arts
CASEY council is now calling for people to register for the 2015 Winter Arts Festival later this year.
The City of Casey is now taking...
Bottle shop health hit
By CASEY NEILL
A NEW Dandenong South liquor outlet could hurt public health in already struggling suburbs.
City of Greater Dandenong councillor Matthew Kirwan was among...
Security call over mob fight
By CAM LUCADOU-WELLS
Rising mob violence around Dandenong's Civic Square has seen one youth stabbed and others bashed and king-hit.
Last Tuesday afternoon, police took more...
Terror fear may close car park
TERRORIST fears mean the public car park under the multi-million civic centre may never re-open.
The 40-space car park has been closed to the public...
Gun gang force out couple and steal their car
A COUPLE were held up at gunpoint in Doveton by thugs who stole their car and later used it in an aggravated burglary and...
Mental staff won’t turn over new leaf
By CAM LUCADOU-WELLS
PSYCHIATRISTS are shunning Casey, Greater Dandenong annd the south-east corridor in favour of their leafy home suburbs, according to a local mental...
Car park attack
THIEVES bashed and robbed a man at Dandenong Plaza earlier this month.
The 37-year-old Frankston man was speaking to two people in an underground car...
Paddock car fire
POLICE are appealing for witnesses to a car fire in Dandenong North on 5 March.
CFA crews extinguished the Toyota Hilux dual cab ute in...