Journal
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Motivational plunge from Brooke
OLYMPIC silver medalist Brooke Hanson will be guest speaker at the next Greater Dandenong Chamber of Commerce Premier Regional Business Awards Breakfast. The breakfast will…
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Lions roar at nationals
By Marc McGowanEIGHTEEN finals and three medals helped the Haileybury Waterlions to an impressive showing at the Australian Age Championships in Brisbane last week. They…
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‘I’ve got no time for new trains’
By Glen AtwellA TRAIN timetable reshuffle which will add services to the Dandenong line is a temporary relief to a chronic problem, according to a…
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Students can bank on new program
By Shaun Inguanzo BENDIGO Bank is helping eight young people from Melbourne’s south-eastern suburbs forge careers in finance and banking. In partnership with the South…
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Watchdog cans pet food firm
A DANDENONG pet food manufacturer and distributor has been caught short-changing customers by selling underweight pet food the Director of Consumer Affairs Doctor David Cousins…
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Combo to mix it up for the family
IT’S time to put your dancing shoes on as Andy Baylor’s Cajun Combo comes to town. As part of Autumn Music in May, Baylor will…
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Staff mark 285 years at school
By Shaun InguanzoLONG-SERVING Wallarano Primary School staff in Noble Park were honoured by the school community at a special assembly last Friday. Principal David Duff…
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Words do the work
HELPING migrant women overcome the frustration of the English language barrier has been the mission of Noble Parkbased volunteer group Lady Talk. Lady Talk has…
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Search for talent
THE ever-popular Urban Quest is back in 2007. Event organisers Mission Australia and Dandenong Plaza announced the talent competition will return bigger and better than…
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Land sale
THE land on which Keysborough nursery and garden experts Floriana Pty Ltd sits has been sold, according to the store’s operations manager, James Wall. Mr…
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Law firm is 100
By Nathan Johnston ONE of Dandenong’s oldest businesses, Macpherson+Kelley Lawyers, celebrated its 100th anniversary in fine style on Saturday evening. The business began in 1905…
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Visitors get into the swing
LIFE was a little greener for up to 20 disabled people after a six week indoor lawn bowls course provided by Dandenong RSL Recreation Club.…