Tag: News
Parents face violent kids
By BRIDGET SCOTT AND LACHLAN MOORHEAD
Police have flagged their concerns over the rising trend of stay-at-home adult children assaulting their parents.
It comes as they...
Crash curbs
By CASEY NEILL
A MOTORCYCLIST died in a collision with a sedan in Dandenong North last Wednesday - the third serious motorcycle collision in six...
Journey home for veterans
As the Anzac Centenary approaches, an ex-serviceman is heading a nationwide convoy for veterans - not for those who fought long ago, but the...
Fast pace against problem
Emergency services have been groaning under the ever-growing weight of mental-illness patients. A PACER team - a psychiatric nurse coupled with a police officer...
Important moves ahead
By CASEY NEILL
“WE’RE going to sing happy birthday to SEBN.”
And with that, City of Greater Dandenong CEO led the Christmas Industry Breakfast in a...
Golf brings uniform engagement
By CASEY NEILL
GOLF will help Greater Dandenong businesses to clothe students in need.
SEBN’s annual charity golf day will next year be held at Sandhurst...
Labor puts plumbing boost in the pipeline
By LACHLAN MOORHEAD
LABOR is now committed to supporting a new plumbing facility in Narre Warren.
The ALP, which swept into government last month, promised to...
Scammers in the gutter
SCAMMERS impersonating Neighbourhood Watch volunteers are offering to paint house numbers on kerbs across Greater Dandenong.
Greater Dandenong Neighbourhood Watch (NHW) president Dawn Vernon received...
Ames to help learn new Aussie ways
AMES is appealing for volunteers to help new arrivals learn everyday English.
The Noble Park-based settlement service provides a training program for all new volunteers...
Desperate call for help
By LACHLAN MOORHEAD
A BERWICK mother with chronic arthritis has made a desperate plea for help to care for her 22-year-old daughter who suffers from...
Cop’s bombs and bullets
By LACHLAN MOORHEAD
IN ALMOST 40 years of policing, Sergeant Mick Sheers reckons he’s seen pretty much all of it.
The veteran was working...
Party time police
By LACHLAN MOORHEAD
Birthday station invites its family of cops around to celebrate...
SERGEANT John ‘Blackers’ Blackburn looks back at the past 10 years...