Tag: News
Judgment day soon for ‘predatory’ teacher
A former primary school teacher in the South East is facing an impending sentence for grooming and sexually assaulting up to nine children.
Nicholas O’Shea,...
Give the gift of hope these holidays
A Botanic Ridge heart transplant recipient and her family are issuing a plea to Victorians to give the gift of hope this holiday season...
Sleepless in Springvale?
Night trading will be launched in Springvale, as a part of a local business group initiative.
Springvale Asian Business Association (SABA) seeks to activate the...
Clean look at dirty market
A council probe has been launched into cleaning up the “deadly smell” and dirtiness prevalent in parts of Springvale CBD, particularly Springvale Market.
Greater Dandenong...
Soil works site abandoned
An allegedly contaminated soil works in Bangholme’s Green Wedge has been deserted following shut-down orders from authorities.
Heavy trucks and diggers have largely vacated the...
Future arts hub set for demolition due to earthquake risk
In the latest blow to Dandenong’s arts precinct, the intended home of a future community arts space will instead be demolished.
Greater Dandenong Council...
Recycler faces illegal dumping charges
A Dandenong South recycler is fighting charges of illegally dumping in two farming areas on opposite sides of Melbourne in 2022.
LA Recycling and its...
$1m assets seized in car-rebirthing bust
Two men including an 83-year-old have been arrested and $1 million worth of stolen vehicles and assets seized during police raids on an alleged...
Three arrested in Dandenong Thunder investigation
Dandenong Thunder has expressed "deep concern" after three Dandenong men were arrested as part of an "ongoing" police investigation into the prominent soccer club.
The...
Casey Council Meeting time changed to 6pm
Casey Council has moved the Council Meeting time from 4pm to 6pm for 2025.
At the December Council Meeting, a motion was passed to move...
Cryoquip fined $50,000 after worker hospitalised
A Dandenong South manufacturer has been fined $50,000 after a worker’s hand was seriously injured in a pipe-bending machine.
Cryoquip Pty Ltd, which makes...
I Cook issues challenge ahead of council appeal
A war of words has sparked after City of Greater Dandenong announced it would continue its appeal to strike out I Cook Foods’ lawsuit...