News
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Petition to protect native birds after mass-deaths in Greater Dandenong
A national online petition has called to better protect native birds after more than 150 dead birds in Springvale shocked the wider community. Swati Kochhar,…
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Lucky winner with a baby on the way
A Noble Park man is celebrating a remarkable turnaround, with a baby on the way and a life-enhancing $900,000 TattsLotto win bringing new hope after…
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Dig deep for ASRC Winter Food Drive
Dandenong is being asked to dig deep with donations for Asylum Seeker Resource Centre’s annual winter food drive this Saturday (26 July). The cost-of-living crisis…
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Furry Friends Day
One at a Time Pet Rescue (formerly Best Friends) held a successful event on July 19 in Pakenham, giving locals the chance to meet animals…
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Bakery Buzzing Start
Pakenham locals turned out in full support as The Bakery Store officially opened its doors on 19 July, celebrating with food, music, and family fun.…
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Unexpected winter wonders
Winter often feels like a quiet season when most prefer the comfort of home. But if you venture outside, you might be surprised by what…
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Locals hunt for historic treasures
Last weekend turned into a treasure hunt for special knick-knacks and precious keepsakes with this year’s Pakenham Antique and Collectables Fair. Lovers of all things…
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Overnight truck fire in Pearcedale
CFA responded to reports of a truck fire at around 12:09am on Dandenong Hastings Rd in Pearcedale on Saturday 19 July. Five CFA units from…
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Tree canopy importance
A recent study by RMIT University cited that major Australian cities, including Melbourne, fail to meet international tree canopy goals. This comes as data revealed…
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New dead-bird cluster found in Dandenong
Further dead birds have since been found in Dandenong, with still no conclusive cause of death for more than suspectedly-poisoned 150 corellas and other birds…
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Pair locked up for armed home-invasion
Two home-invaders have been jailed after holding a resident at knifepoint while looting his family home and garage in Mulgrave. Jal Luak, 20, and Tietdong…
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Hazardous material found at factory fire
Heavy smoke has billowed from a hazardous factory-fire in Dandenong on Sunday 20 July. Fire fighters donned breathing apparatus to launch an internal attack on…
