Journal
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Take 10
With Dandenong North’s Wilson Fernandez, creator of the Australian Nativity Scene What is something people don’t know about you? I love knowing more about the…
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Family put body and soul into town
JAMES William Garner was killed in a bull attack in 1913. He was a father of seven children and a well-respected man and his death…
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Jessica’s a rising star
By JARROD POTTER ST GERARD’S Primary School has a rising star in its midst as Jessica Stefanovic threw her way into the Little Athletics record…
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Horseback Bobbies towered above us
Jack Johnson is the author of When The Clock Strikes, a fascinating account of growing up in Dandenong, his years tending to the city’s pipes…
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Local legends first in new cricket hall of fame
By JARROD POTTER YOU would struggle to find six more deserving men to be the inaugural inductees into the Dandenong District Cricket Association’s Hall of…
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Back from basketball with a purpose
By JARROD POTTER BELTING out the club song with his team-mates – that’s what Mitch McCarthy missed most during his football hiatus. Screaming the song…
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Pride of Panthers
By JARROD POTTER VICTORIAN PREMIER CRICKET – MEN’S PREMIER 4TH XI GRAND FINAL REVIEW DANDENONG’S fourth XI brought the premiership back to Shepley Oval in…
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Stingray Easter bunnies
By JARROD POTTER YOUTH GIRLS ACADEMY CHALLENGE REVIEW – GRAND FINAL THE spoils of summertime success went to the Dandenong Stingrays Youth Girls in an…
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Season fighters and flops
By JARROD POTTER DANDENONG JOURNAL FOOTBALL PREVIEW KNOCKING on the door already is the return of south eastern football. With the Eastern, VAFA and Southern…
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None Of Our Business But…
CHILDHOOD memories can be painful. Just ask Health Minister Jill Hennessy who revealed at a public event on 31 March that she’d endured tearful visits…
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Rays raise inaugural Youth Girls cup
By JARROD POTTER YOUTH GIRLS ACADEMY CHALLENGE – GRAND FINAL REVIEW IN A grand final that had it all, the spoils of summertime success went…
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History up for the taking
By JARROD POTTER HISTORY is up for grabs for Dandenong on Monday afternoon in many ways. While most people will be up to their eyeballs…