News
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Doveton woman and boy tragically drown in Dandenong Creek
A 33-year-old woman and a seven-year-old boy from Doveton have been identified as the victims of a tragic drowning in Dandenong on 10 November. Greater…
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2025 Foodbank report reveals slight rise in food insecurity, putting pressure on local relief organisations
The 2025 Foodbank Hunger Report has revealed that 3.5 million Australians have struggled with food insecurity in the last 12 months. While 20 per cent…
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Melbourne’s $13.5 billion Metro Tunnel to fully open in February 2026
The city’s mega-project, the $13.5 billion Metro Tunnel, will fully launch on 1 February 2026. A partial opening will begin in early December. Hailed as…
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Plea for missing teen
Victoria Police are appealing for public assistance to help locate a missing teenager. Connor, 16, was last seen in the City of Monash on 21…
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Man charged over critical stabbing in Narre Warren South
A man has been charged with stabbing a driver in Narre Warren South on Friday 7 November. Dandenong Family Violence Investigation Unit detectives say a…
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Plans revealed for old Bunnings Warehouse
The $50 million project for the old Bunnings Warehouse on Narre Warren Road has been officially unveiled, and will now become known as Fountain Gate…
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Charity golf day scratched
An annual charity golf event has been cancelled after Greater Dandenong Council diverted its logistical support to “other priorities”. With the support of corporate sponsors,…
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62 offences in high-risk driving blitz
Victoria Police have booked dozens of drivers during a recent high-risk driving blitz in Greater Dandenong. Last week, members from Springvale Police, Greater Dandenong Highway…
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Robber who stole firearms in KWR imprisoned for eight years
An armed robber who stole multiple firearms from the president of the Lang Lang Rifle Club has been jailed for almost nine years. Tereapii Fred…
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Council misses ‘net-zero’ target
Greater Dandenong Council’s net-zero emissions target could be blown out by a decade. Originally, the net-zero target was hoped to be achieved this year. A…
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Apprentice welder and mum breaking barriers
A single mother of four is breaking down barriers in a male-dominant industry, empowering women through her journey. Ana Gamero migrated to Australia at the…
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Casey youth leader wins Young Victorian of the Year
The Victorian Young Australian of the Year 2026 is based right in City of Casey, recognised for his impactful positive changes in the South East…












