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Safe lending comes to Dandenong
By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS A SAFE money lender backed by the state government aims to release the grip of high-interest payday lenders in central Dandenong. As…
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Dandenong Your Say: Letters to the Editor
Re: Dandenong South train crash: ‘I can’t explain the horror of it all’ The trauma this woman must have gone through is horrific, let alone…
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Greater Dandenong poll: luck of the vote
By DAVID SCHOUT and CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS IN an interesting what-if, Greater Dandenong mayor Angela Long would not have been elected as councillor under a first-past-the-post…
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Dandenong youth zoom in on bullying scourge
By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS THE tragic consequences of bullying is all too apparent to Dandenong-based Young Leader member Albert Mambo. At his boarding high school in…
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Chilling memories of train-truck disaster
By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS IT was a horrible sort of Final Destination moment for Lucia Hatzivoyiatzis. The Dandenong single mother thought she was going to die…
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Dandenong mayor stands against 'stigmas'
By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS ANGELA Long was elected unopposed as Greater Dandenong mayor last week and pledged to represent indigenous groups and young people. Cr Long,…
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Benevolent society a shoo-in for helping
By MARG STORK DANDENONG and District Benevolent Society has found yet another way to spread Christmas joy this holiday season. In a bid to give…
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Dandenong Thunder fined $40K after fans injured by flares
By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS DANDENONG Thunder Soccer Club has been hit with massive ‘‘zero-tolerance’’ penalties after its supporters fired dangerous rocket flares at a grand final.…
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Life on frontline no picnic
Kevin Stayner is a Vietnam War veteran. 89235 Picture: STEWART CHAMBERS By CASEY NEILLTHE choppers on the HMAS Sydney flight deck were ready to carry…
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Transforming lives
Sherwin Mariano will speak in Dandenong about escaping the Philippines” slums. 89173 Picture: STEWART CHAMBERS By CASEY NEILLCHILD sponsorship took Sherwin Mariano out of the…
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Robbed again
By CASEY NEILLAN armed robber has targeted Oz Fuel in Dandenong North, for the second time in a week. The Star last week reported that…
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Cars on fire
By CASEY NEILLPOLICE are appealing for witnesses to two car fires in Dandenong last week. Fire gutted a white Holden sedan outside 12 Maurice Street…