Journal
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Two arrested over stabbing
Police arrested a 43-year-old Keysborough man and 16-year-old Keysborough boy after investigating a stabbing at Parkmore Shopping Centre on 17 October at 4pm. Police said…
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Dandy a pollies’ battleground
Monash University’s senior lecturer in politics, Dr Nick Economou, this week told Star that cities that are Labor or Liberal strongholds are contested by party…
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Dominic makes the final cut
By Shaun InguanzoThe 66-year-old will next week retire after nearly 30 years at the Southvale shop in Springvale South, in which he has snipped his…
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Digital song of the earth
INSPIRED by a journey into the Pilbara region of Western Australia, Songs of the Earth is the latest exhibition by Mireille Beaufremez. Using digital art…
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Rangers import fires in thriller
By Paul PickeringDANDENONG import Jenni Benningfield scored 22 points on debut against Bendigo on Friday night, but it wasn’t enough to spoil Kristi Harrower’s homecoming…
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Baggy green for Panther
By Paul PickeringPETER Siddle became the latest Dandenong Panthers product to join the Test cricketers’ club last week, following in the footsteps of Darren Pattinson…
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Record welcome for Dandy’s new citizens
THE City of Greater Dandenong welcomed 284 new Australians last week during an official citizenship ceremony at the Drum Theatre. City mayor John Kelly said…
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Energy down under
By Shaun InguanzoTHE NEXT big thing in renewable energy is right beneath our feet, according to a Dandenong geothermal company. Dr Donald Payne and his…
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Dandy calls for planning input
GREATER Dandenong council is calling for public input into a community plan that will shape the city’s future over the next 20 years. Last week…
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MPcalls for extra station staff
YARRAMAN Station should be staffed to increase passenger safety, a local MP says. South Eastern Metropolitan MP Gordon Rich-Phillips said this week Yarraman Station should…
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‘Landmark’ realignment
THE CHELTENHAM Road realignment was officially opened last week as a landmark event in central Dandenong’s revitalisation. The realignment allowed for the development of the…
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Schlitter shines with swashbuckling century
By Paul PickeringPRAHRAN captain Neil Schlitter condemned Dandenong to an 0-4 start to the Premier Cricket season on Saturday, blasting a spectacular century as the…