Tag: News
Election update: O’Reilly narrow win, Truong returns
Long term councillor Loi Truong has been provisionally returned, as has Springvale North councillor-elect Sean O'Reilly has survived an unexpectedly narrow contest after preferences...
Shed fire at Springvale Reserve ‘not suspicious’
Firefighters were called to a building fire at Springvale Reserve on Tuesday 5 November.
According to an Fire Rescue Victoria spokesperson, a caller reported a...
Water alert as lifesavers try to stem record drownings
Diverse communities and young males are being targeted with water safety messages as Victorian lifesavers try to avoid another record summer of drownings.
Life Saving...
Hoarder’s ‘junkyard’ defies authorities
Residents in a Dandenong North street say a hoarder and his sprawling 'junkyard' have made their lives unbearable, with authorities apparently unable to quell...
Casey North’s new councillors
New councillors have been declared for the City of Casey, as the computer counts finalised Group B’s numbers on the afternoon of Thursday 7...
Casey South new councillors in
New councillors for six wards across Casey South were announced on Thursday 7 November after Group B votes and preference distributions.
In Correa Ward, former...
Springvale Central’s new councillor decided
A surprised Greater Dandenong council election candidate Alice Phuong Le was caught unawares when she'd provisionally won the Springvale Central ward after preferences on...
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...