Journal
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Recognition for ‘yes’ approach
MBE Dandenong’s David Lindsay has been named ‘2008 Franchisee of the Year.’ The national accolade is the printing company’s highest honour, and takes into account…
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Springy takes the lead
By Stuart TeatherTHE penultimate round in the Dandenong District Cricket Association came to a close on Saturday with the four finals places in the Turf…
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Injured snake
By Bridget BradyThe Mornington Peninsula-based snake catcher has had many calls from Greater Dandenong residents during the last few weeks. But a complicating factor has…
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Richards pitches in
– Stuart TeatherSPRINGVALE Lions pitcher Glen Richards made his return to the Australian squad on Tuesday, stepping up to the hill as a relieving pitcher…
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Thieves hit tanks
POLICE are searching for two water tanks taken from a Dandenong South factory last month. Dandenong CIU Detective Dean Marchant said video footage captured a…
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Springvale sinks in sixth
By Stuart TeatherIT TOOK one innings — the sixth — to sink Springvale’s division three men’s State League baseball side on Sunday in its top-of-the-table…
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Jumps centre on Sandown
SANDOWN’S Betfair Park will be the metropolitan Mecca for jumps racing this year. Racing Victoria Limited this week announced that Sandown will host 14 jumps…
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Pet owners face inspections
By Bridget CookGREATER Dandenong residents will be visited by council officers next month in an effort to identify all registered and unregistered pets. A pet…
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Train service off the rails
A PEAK hour train service on the Pakenham line has been labelled a “ghost train,” by a local MP. The 5.16pm train from the city…
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Wicked wicket wipeout
By Paul PickeringDANDENONG coach Warren Ayres has seen just about everything in his storied cricket career, but even he was stunned by what transpired at…
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Cultural concern
BUSHFIRE victims will benefit from a fundraising event at Dandenong RSL next month. Award-winning musician Khalil Gudaz will entertain the audience with the Sitar, a…
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Wheels for bushfire victims
By Lia BichelSTAFF members at Hand Brake Turn have been overwhelmed with donated cars to help with their bushfire relief efforts. Hand Brake Turn, an…