Journal
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Rates great for some
By Nicole WilliamsPROPERTY valuations will see council rates soar for some residents and fall for a lucky few. In the proposed budget released by the…
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Courses face axe
By Nicole WilliamsFUNDING cuts to the Victorian TAFE system could see Dandenong students lose access to courses. Chisholm TAFE CEO Maria Peters has spoken out…
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$60m upgrade secures data
FUJITSU has lifted the lid on a $60 million upgrade at its Noble Park data centre. The multi-million dollar investment enhanced security, connectivity and hosting…
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He’s King of the Jungle
By Nicole WilliamsDANDENONG’S environmental manufacturer has thrown its support behind a teenage eco-warrior. Orange Power sponsored 15-year-old Thomas King by providing $8000 so he could…
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Four generation answer the call
By Nicole WilliamsA NEW copper with policing in his blood will be on the beat in Dandenong from this week. Frankston 21-year-old Matthew Caddy became…
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Police probe soccer shooting
By Nicole WilliamsTHE public is the key to solving a shooting during a soccer training session in Springvale last week. A soccer played was struck…
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Marathon to battle cancer
By Nicole WilliamsWITH a friend like Katarina Jakovljevic on your side, it is easy to believe cancer is curable. The Dandenong woman has thrown her…
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Security boost targets robbers
By Nicole WilliamsGREATER Dandenong businesses are forking out the big bucks to protect themselves from persistent thieves. Last month the Star reported that a Eumemmerring…
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Back on the beat
By Nicole WilliamsBOOZY youths are out and families are back into parks in Greater Dandenong following a police crackdown on antisocial behaviour. Dandenong Police’s Safe…
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Going global
By Nicole WilliamsUNDER threat from a weak Australian market, a local manufacturer has launched its way onto the global market. Dandenong’s AW Bell has been…
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Local flavour is the Q&A saviour
By Nicole WilliamsABC’S Q&A rolled into town and transformed the Drum Theatre for a live filming on Monday. With many local residents among the 500-strong…
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Feet first
By Nicole WilliamsMELBOURNE to Sydney in a fortnight – if former Minaret College student Mahmoud Chatila can run the distance it will be an incredible…