Journal
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Council splits
By Melissa MeehanA NEW accountability, transparency, and accessibility (ATA) charter has driven a wedge between Greater Dandenong councillors. Mayor Pinar Yesil this week responded to…
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Police reunite mother and child
POLICE have reunited mother and child after a toddler was found wandering in Clayton. A motorist found the boy at Clayton Road and Carinish Road…
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Art captures sea change
WALKER Street Gallery Dandenong will showcase the artwork of Stephan May in his upcoming exhibition The Seas Of Western Port. Mr May moved to French…
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Jobs go in Dandy
By Melissa MeehanCHAMPION Compressors may have celebrated 40 years of business and unveiled its new national headquarters and manufacturing facility in Dandenong last month, but…
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Jewish jibe shocks meeting
A COUNCILLOR’S reference to the holocaust outraged councillors and the gallery at Monday night’s Greater Dandenong Council meeting. Cr Maria Sampey offended many in the…
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Touch of country appeal
DANDENONG Country Women’s Association has been around for more than 75 years and continues to raise funds for the Dandenong Community. The group of 30…
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Drug bust
A CALL to a domestic dispute led Dandenong police to over $400,000 worth of amphetamines. Police were called to a Dandenong address following a domestic…
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Trains on track
DANDENONG’S Bombardier Transportation and joint venture partner, Downer EDI Rail have been awarded an order by the Queensland Government in Australia to build 20 three-car…
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New policy sparks walkout
By Melissa MeehanA COUNCILLOR walked out of Monday night’s Greater Dandenong Council meeting, in protest at a new accessibility, transparency and accountability charter proposed by…
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Dandy dominates
By Stuart TeatherDANDENONG’S unbeaten start to the Victorian Premier League season continued on Saturday, with a win over reigning premier Altona. The game was Dandenong’s…
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Parkfield ends drought
By Stuart TeatherPARKFIELD is the Dandenong District Cricket Association’s Turf 1 premier after shocking Springvale South in the season decider at Keysborough Reserve on the…
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Market is getting cooler
By Bridget CookTHE City of Greater Dandenong Council decided this week to add up to $421,592 to the Dandenong Market redevelopment contract, for the construction…