Journal
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Challengers eye Berwick
Last season: Third (runners-up) Ins: Scott Neeson. Outs: Glenn Finkelde (Dandenong), Stuart Mack (Prahran). BRIDESMAIDS to Berwick last season, North Dandenong hasn’t tried to reinvent…
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Trains out, buses in on many lines
Connex said that due to improvement works on the Pakenham line, buses would replace trains on Saturday after 4.30pm between Dandenong and Cranbourne, and after…
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Mixed emotions at Hawks win
FOR Keysborough’s Connolly family, last weekend provided the climax to a bittersweet football journey. Family patriarch Errol Connolly died earlier this year and was a…
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Car hits unit
POLICE are investigating how a driver slammed his car into the side of a Dandenong North unit last week. Police said the driver, 24, was…
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Busting to see reptiles
IT WAS a slithery school holidays at Parkmore Shopping Centre in Keysborough last week when reptile expert Raymond Hoser visited. Mr Hoser, of Snakebusters, conducted…
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Walker Street works
WALKER Street businesses will receive a makeover in a bid by VicUrban to make Dandenong’s urban streetscapes more attractive. VicUrban said that Walker Street, between…
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Transport focus
The Eastern Transport Coalition (ETC), which includes Greater Dandenong Council, this week submitted the plan to Premier John Brumby with a list of key projects…
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A new way back for
By Shaun InguanzoMental Health Minister Lisa Neville will today cut the ribbon at the café, although it has been open to the public since the…
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Stubbins splashes into success
By Marc McGowanHAILEYBURY Waterlions queen Kelly Stubbins can finally call herself a national champion after winning the 200m freestyle at last week’s Australian Short Course…
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Sports giant dies
By Shaun InguanzoONE of Dandenong’s greatest contributors to grassroots sport died tragically last week. Terry O’Connor, 56, died unexpectedly on Sunday 21 September from a…
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Noble hunt for cricketers
NOBLE Park’s hunt for a new English import is continuing on the eve of the Victorian Sub-District Cricket Association (VSDCA) opener. Lancashire all-rounder Karl Brown…
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Police catch drunk in blitz
A MAN blew more than six times the legal blood-alcohol limit in a police blitz on drink driving in Noble Park last week. On Thursday…