Journal
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New chief’s a sure bet
By Paul PickeringGREG Miller’s earliest memory of greyhound racing at Sandown Park is jumping the fence as a 14-year-old to avoid the price of admission.…
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Not in, but noisy
POLICE are investigating an attempted burglary in Keysborough. Police said at about 4.30pm on 14 September, an Ashleigh Street resident returned home and heard noises…
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Offices put Dandy on firm footing
Greater Dandenong mayor Jim Memeti, Grocon CEO David Grollo, Finance Minister Tim Holding and VicUrban CEO Pru Sanderson celebrated the end of excavation on Monday.…
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Rick’s reward for helping others
By Lia BichelA MAN who has dedicated years of outstanding service to the multicultural community in Melbourne’s south east received a significant honour from the…
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Research aims to stem disability
A PRESTIGIOUS award was presented to a Dandenong North resident for her dedicated research into cerebral palsy (CP). Dr Tamara Yawno, a research officer at…
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Jumping talk
YOUNG people who have recently arrived in Australia are invited to participate in a new program in Noble Park. Take the lead: Become a Young…
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Servant of community
OBITUARYMORE than 200 people gathered last week to farewell a loving family man, friend and valued ex-serviceman. Dandenong-Cranbourne RSL member Neville John Wilson died on…
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Life to the full
Winifred Jemmeson celebrated her 100th birthday with friends and family, including daughters Mary, Kathleen and Jacki. By Lia BichelDON’T smoke, don’t drink, and keep yourself…
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Good Samaritan search
By Lia BichelPOLICE have renewed calls for help to find the people who attempted to abduct a Narre Warren woman who was walking in Dandenong…
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Lions roar of thanks
ON BEHALF of the Lions Club of Dandenong Inc we thank you for your article in the Star on 9 September, (Lions’ offer cooks up…
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A Noble effort
VICTORIAN State Division leagues don’t play grand finals, but if they did, Saturday’s match between Noble Park and South Springvale would have been it. In…
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Purr-fect result
By Lia BichelCAT owners are reminded to de-sex their pets after five baby kittens were found under a Dandenong house last week. The baby ginger…