News
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50 years of EACH community service
It was all about bringing vibrancy through their aura and colours in celebration of 50 years, as the purple EACH bus landed in Narre Warren…
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Expert hails all-electric initiative
With the State Electricity Commission’s all-electric pilot rolling out in the City of Casey, a local expert has emphasised its importance as a key step…
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Appreciate the differences
With springtime in the offing, many of us are preparing our gardens by planting many new and exciting plants as well as some of the…
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Vigilante basher jailed
A truckie who severely bashed a male that he accused of sexually assaulting his partner has been jailed. The accused was found guilty by a…
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Illegal tree nets take deadly toll
Illegal fruit-tree nets are taking a rising, deadly toll on grey-headed flying foxes, such as the colony in Doveton’s wetlands. After a disturbing spate of…
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Longer hours at Mental Health Local
Dandenong Mental Health and Wellbeing Local is expanding its opening hours. The free service in Langhorne Street provides care for adults experiencing mental illness or…
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Toolkit for rainbow libraries
A toolkit to provide more inclusive spaces for lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans and gender diverse, intersex, queer and asexual (LGBTIQA+) communities in libraries has been…
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Woman charged after injured baby found outside home
A woman has been charged after a newborn baby was found seriously injured outside a Dandenong North home. The boy was discovered outside the address…
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Decades of volunteer dedication
On 15 September, Indra Jolayemi, Casey Hospital Operating Theatre’s clinical nurse specialist, will travel to Tonga for the 12th time in 11 years as an…
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New life for free medical clinic
A Dandenong South clinic that’s diverting up to 500 patients a week from Dandenong Hospital emergency department is now being federally funded. The Dandenong Medicare…
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Finks bikies charged over Southbank
Two Greater Dandenong men were among seven Finks outlaw-motorcycle-gang patched members arrested over an illegal CBD mass-riding incident on 4 September. Echo Taskforce detectives executed…
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Second arrest over tobacco shop fires
A 20-year-old Dandenong man has been charged over alleged arson attacks on tobacco stores and vehicles. Taskforce Lunar detectives arrested the man on 3 September…