Journal
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TAFE tax take
Jessica Curtis, front centre, leads students in a protest against changing the current TAFE payment system to one similar to university-style HECS based fees. By…
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Dandenong goes to water, recycled that is
Shaun Cox, South East Water managing director, with John Bennie, City of Greater Dandenong chief executive. Picture : Stewart Chambers By Melissa MeehanGREATER Dandenong residents…
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Riding high at bike’s return
By Kelly YatesA FAMILY is celebrating the safe return of their brand-new lime green Mongoose bicycle, stolen two weeks ago. Edward Kelly from Dandenong North…
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Credit card hunt
POLICE are seeking public assistance regarding the use of stolen credit cards after a purse was stolen at a Dandenong TAFE. Detective Senior Constable Russell…
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New moon, new year
By Bridget Cook SPRINGVALE was abuzz on Sunday for its annual Lunar New Year Festival. Over 80,000 people flocked to Springvale to join in the…
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Always on a Sunday
DANDENONG National Seniors have started a Sunday Club. It aims to make use of free/cheap train travel on a Sunday as well as National Seniors…
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Latest score from Open
AN 18-year-old Noble Park man will be charged on summons after a violent encounter between Serbian and Bosnian supporters at the Australian Open last week.…
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Knife used in robbery
By Melissa MeehanPOLICE are investigating an armed robbery that occurred in Dandenong late last week. Around 2am on Friday, a Dandenong man in his 20s…
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New citizens welcomed
MOREthan 150 new Australians were welcomed to their new country on Monday. People from as far as Afghanistan, Sudan and Bosnia took their oaths at…
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Proud to be Aussies- Kayla, 3, and Haylee, 5, get into the Aussie spirit at Dandenong Park. 26
RESIDENTS young and old showed pride in their country joining the Australia Day celebrations taking place throughout Dandenong. From Australia Day breakfasts to a concert…
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Clarity of vision
By Melissa MeehanNOBLE PARK’S George Barnard remembers the day well. At the age of just 14, one moment was to have a resounding effect on…
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No end for Rangers’ slump
By Paul Pickering DANDENONG coach Dale Waters admits that he’s sick of honourable losses. The Rangers suffered their eighth straight defeat on Saturday night, succumbing…