Tag: News
Choir’s heart-and-soul hits high note
When Sue Doherty received the phone call informing her that she had been nominated for the 2025 Greater Dandenong Community Leadership Award, she was...
Security call for Dandy Hub
Traders in the Dandenong Hub arcade say more security measures could help to deter anti-social behaviours and unwanted intruders at night-time.
Many of the traders...
Eyes on the road to success
Young and internationally-recognised racer Giancarlo Artho has added another recognition to his list as Greater Dandenong Council’s Sportsperson of the Year.
The motorsports enthusiast and...
SEMMA proposes tax-cut revival
In a “back to basics” call, a South East peak group has proposed the halving of the company tax rate for Australian manufacturers ahead...
Council roasted over coffee cups
An environment group is pouring on the heat for crockery at the soon-to-reopen Springvale Community Hub’s café,
For two years, Greater Dandenong Environment Group...
Soil mound clean-up goes to VCAT
A soil-works operator is resisting an order to clean up a giant dirt mound allegedly contaminated with asbestos in Bangholme’s Green Wedge.
ESI Projects Pty...
Hospitals welcome new interns
Dandenong Hospital and Casey Hospital have seen an influx of junior doctors embarking on a new journey since January this year.
More than 100 junior...
Green light for councillor’s Canberra trip
After tense debate, Greater Dandenong councillor’s ratepayer-funded trip to Canberra to mark Serbian Statehood Day has been given the go-ahead.
Cr Lana Formoso had successfully...
No jail for predatory teacher
A former primary school teacher and baseball coach who pleaded guilty to the sexual assault and grooming of children has avoided jail time and...
Camper-van upended in Bypass crash
A campervan overturned during a three-vehicle crash on Dandenong Bypass in Dandenong South on Thursday afternoon, 30 January.
Ambulance Victoria paramedics treated a man in...
Police investigate suspicious fire, man hospitalised
A man has been taken to hospital with minor injuries after a suspicious fire at a boarding home in Frederick Street Dandenong.
Police were...
Hazara push to rename Dandenong precinct
A group of Hazara community members are seeking a renaming of the famous Afghan Bazaar to Little Bamyan in a push for better cultural...
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Greats, Goats and Goodbye
DAVE: Good morning boys; what an unbelievable weekend of sport we’ve just witnessed, with a double century, an eight-wicket haul and Mother Nature playing...
