Journal
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Business boss steps down
SOUTH East Melbourne Manufacturers Alliance (SEMMA) executive officer Paul Dowling is stepping down at the end of the year. SEMMA president Lyndon Joss said Mr…
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Export culture
Jobs for 200 as factory aims for… CHOBANI’S new $30 million yoghurt factory in Dandenong South is set to create 200 jobs for the region…
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Open for study
ISIK College’s Keysborough campus has celebrated the official opening of its new $2 million science and language facilities. A $1.5 million Building the Education Revolution…
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Police probe suspicious fire
A FORMER Noble Park crop house went up in flames in a suspicious Buckley Street blaze on Monday morning. A neighbour woke to a loud…
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Car veers off road into creek
A CAR left Cheltenham Road in Keysborough and careered into a creek about 10am on Sunday 2 December. Police are appealing for witnesses to the…
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Nasty smack for snack workers
ABOUT 140 Dandenong East jobs hang in the balance, with Waterwheel Industries – part of The Gourmet Group that includes Rosella – going into receivership…
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Census highlights homeless plight
GREATER Dandenong has the highest level of homelessness in Victoria. Australian Bureau of Statistics figures have revealed that 1634 people were without a permanent roof…
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Salvaging lives through swags
A SIMPLE swag can save a life. Cornerstone co-ordinator Don Cameron recalled one sick, homeless man who came into the Dandenong faith mission one night.…
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Rail pay plan
“THE cost of doing nothing is far greater than putting our hands in our pockets now.” That was the warning from Committee for Melbourne CEO…
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Market promotes produce
DANDENONG Market will display local produce throughout December. The exhibition We Made It! In Greater Dandenong will showcase the city’s food products and celebrate local…
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Image in focus
GREATER Dandenong has a new group out to improve its reputation. Committee for Dandenong chairman Gary Castricum told the South East Business Networks (SEBN) Christmas…
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Round ball fights violence
A DANDENONG White Ribbon Day event was so successful that organiser Joanna Palatsides will do it all again next year. Pop Into Dandenong was held…