Journal
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Birthday party hands out a life sentence
By Shaun Inguanzo DANDENONG North Senior Citizens Club marked its 31st birthday by making one of its longest serving contributors a life member. At a…
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Pressure to ease car dependence
A COALITION of councils is holding a public transport summit next month in a bid to apply further pressure on the State Government to improve…
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Musical role models take the lead
THE hit musical stage show High School Musical is coming to Dandenong courtesy of students at St John’s Regional College. With the Disney licence, the…
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Fat cat numbers get bigger
PET obesity is on the rise with 33 per cent of the nation’s cats and 41 per cent of dogs either overweight or obese according…
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Exercise proves tunnel works
EASTLINK has already had its first two-car collision. But luckily for the emergency services involved in the rescue, it was only a drill played out…
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Hope to babies
By Shaun Inguanzo SICK babies born at Dandenong Hospital will be given a new lease of life thanks to the fundraising efforts of a local…
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Justices to help keep the peace more often
– Shaun InguanzoA JUSTICE of the Peace (JP) will attend Dandenong Police Station to sign legal documents and witness signatures. The Dandenong branch of the…
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Award is money in the bank
Westpac head of Commercial Banking in Dandenong, Andrew James, with commercial banking relationship manager Wimal Mallawarachchy, senior relationship manager Neil Moles, and relationship manager Neil…
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Live and learn
KEYSBOROUGH Learning Centre is taking bookings for term three courses. Courses include introduction to computers, Word, Excel, as well as MYOB accounts and medical reception.…
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Council’s enlightened idea to save power
GREATER Dandenong Council is working on a sustainable lighting plan in order to cut greenhouse emissions while also saving dollars. The city has already slashed…
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Disaster relief a touchy subject
By Shaun InguanzoGREATER Dandenong council will not donate money to emergency aid efforts in China and Burma. Springvale Central Ward councillor Youhorn Chea had put…
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New venue for DRTA group
THE Dandenong Retail Traders’ Association (DRTA) has a new home for its general meetings. As of 1 July, the DRTA will meet at The Ramada…