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Koomen, Ambros well ahead in Casey election
Melinda Ambros (Kalora Ward) and Stefan Koomen (Waratah) have opened up seemingly decisive leads as Casey election counting continues.
This week, Group A votes have...
Election update: Formoso, O’Reilly poised for victory, Springvale Central in the balance
Former mayors Lana Formoso and Sean O’Reilly look nearly assured of returning to council, according to the latest election count.
However, the Springvale Central vote...
Squathouse rapist jailed
A man who detained and repeatedly raped a woman in an apparently abandoned house in central Dandenong has been jailed.
Agwa Obiech, 30, pleaded guilty...
The fight against racism never ends
Despite being born in England and raised in Australia for 44 years, it wasn’t enough to protect Casey Council candidate Jamel Kaur Singh from...
ELECTION UPDATE: Memeti declares election victory, Danh, Milkovic, Yim and Do in front
A councillor for over 20 years, Jim Memeti has declared himself a winner in the Greater Dandenong council elections ahead of an official announcement...
Casey Council election: early tallies are in
The early provisional results for select wards in The City of Casey council elections are in, as the wards look to tally up the...
Legend’s comeback powers Buckley as Laghmani lifts Maroons
Buckley Ridges champion Daniel Watson has marked his return to the world of the Dandenong District Cricket Association with a trademark big-hitting innings to...
Milestone unlocked for fresh graduates
Chisholm Institute of TAFE students celebrated their achievements at their graduation ceremony, held in October 2024 at Bunjil Place, Narre Warren.
With 180 excited...
Workplace safety tour stops at Dandenong
WorkSafe Victoria will mark the end of its state-wide Health and Safety month tour with a complimentary business breakfast in Dandenong on Wednesday 30...
Armed robber jailed after pawn-shop jewellery heist
An armed robber who took part in a “brazen” and “frightening” daylight heist at a Dandenong pawn shop has been jailed.
Blake Platten, 21, pleaded...
E-scooter rider dies in Springvale crash
An e-scooter rider has died after a collision with a car in Springvale on Monday 28 October.
The vehicles crashed at the intersection of Westall...
Driver mired in ‘deep hole’ of deceits
A Casey property manager has staged the theft of his car and lied to police after he evaded a breath-test roadside station, a court...
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Looking Back
100 years ago
27 November 1924
Observations
Hundreds of Dandenong residents crowded round a free open-air exhibition of juggling, balancing etc. in Lonsdale-Street Dandenong for a night...
