Journal
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Bat bashers
By Melissa MeehanKELVIN Grove has again made headlines, for all the wrong reasons. The troubled Springvale street was again the scene of a violent attack…
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Laing nears the peak with Steeple win
By Paul PickeringROBBIE Laing stopped short of calling Saturday’s Australian Steeplechase the finest moment of his career, but you get the feeling that moment might…
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Truck hits woman
A 49-YEAR-old woman is in a stable condition at The Alfred hospital after being hit by a truck in Dandenong on Monday afternoon. An ambulance…
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Liaison officer to give police the inside story
DANDENONG police this week welcomed a new community liaison officer who will help build their relationships with and understanding of new and emerging communities. Marian…
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One nation, two flags
THE Aboriginal flag will now fly in Dandenong beside the Australian flag. Councillors endorsed a new flag flying policy on Tuesday last night that will…
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Dance is making moves
By Bridget CookAN award-winning dance work that explores the concept of building is coming to the Frankston Arts Centre for its only performance in Victoria.…
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Traders lash out at hookers
By Melissa MeehanSHOPKEEPERS in Thomas Street are calling on police to crack down on prostitution on Dandenong streets. One shopkeeper, who wished not to be…
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Burning question for police
POLICE are investigating two car fires in Greater Dandenong over the weekend. Detective Senior Constable Stuart Freeman said the two separate incidents put car fires…
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Extortion hits south-east
By Melissa MeehanASIAN businesses are being warned that extortion threats are sweeping the south-eastern suburbs. Detective Senior Constable Stuart Freeman said more than 60 businesses…
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Torturer jailed
A Noble Park man, who bashed and tortured an intellectually disabled man to death, will spend at least 17 years in jail. Supreme Court Justice…
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Swine flu hits council
By Bridget CookSWINE flu has hit the Greater Dandenong Council with one victim now in quarantine. Greater Dandenong councillor Peter Brown was clinically diagnosed with…
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Young rays snatch win
By Paul PickeringDANDENONG snatched second spot on the TAC Cup ladder with a 20-point win over the Western Jets on Saturday, despite fielding one of…