Journal
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Kids learn a quality lesson
STUDENTS at Wallarano Primary School in Noble Park learnt about children battling cancer and other illness in a fun and positive way when the Camp…
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Number of wards face the chop
By Shaun Inguanzo FOUR wards and 11 councillors will reshape Greater Dandenong’s local government landscape if the Planning Minister accepts a ward restructure conducted by…
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AFL Footy Fest show cancelled
AN AFL Footy Fest event has been cancelled in Greater Dandenong. Last week Star reported that the AFL Mascot Manor Footy Fest was coming to…
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Radio’s odd-couple are a hit
By Shaun InguanzoTHEY’RE best described as radio’s odd-couple, hitting the airwaves right in the heart of Melbourne’s south-east. Almost 60 years of life experience separates…
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Councillors dance like the stars
CITY of Casey’s first mayoral dinner for 2008, held at Cranbourne’s Amberlee Receptions turned into a Dancing with the Stars show down as a number…
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On the road to choice
GREATER Dandenong Council has agreed to allow residents of Keys Road to decide the road’s future. Last week Star reported that residents of Keys Road…
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Council dishes recommendation
GREATER Dandenong councillors overturned an officer’s recommendation to allow a large satellite dish to be installed on top of a Dandenong house because it may…
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Council moves ahead with club renovation
THE tender process to renovate the dilapidated Springvale Recreation Club will begin immediately. Greater Dandenong councillors agreed to a notice of motion put by Keysborough…
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Injuries cost Springvale North
AN injury-riddled Springvale North side suffered its second defeat of the Tennis Victoria Pennant season on Saturday, falling victim to ladder leader Gracedale Park in…
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Have a say on the budget
– Shaun InguanzoTHE 2008-09 Greater Dandenong Council budget is open for public comment. The draft budget was accepted by councillors at Monday night’s meeting and…
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Council split over tollway bus tour
By Shaun InguanzoA RATEPAYER-funded bus tour of EastLink for Greater Dandenong school students and senior citizens has divided the council and sparked intense debate over…
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Cunningham to bring youthful experience
THE Dandenong Rangers this week signed former Canberra and Bulleen forward Caitlin Cunningham to their Women’s National Basketball League (WNBL) roster for 2008-09. Cunningham, who…