-
Tigers ‘galvanised’ by decision to stay in DDCA
Beaconsfield Cricket Club committee member Ben White described the club’s Special General Meeting on Thursday night as a “galvanising show of unity” that he hopes…
-
What’s On
Neighbourhood Watch public forum Greater Dandenong Neighbourhood Watch safety information session with Detective Sergeant John Curnow (38 years in Victoria Police, worked in Armed Robbery…
-
Festival of Purim joy
I am very pleased to present Messages of Hope for this issue of the Dandenong Journal. This month I would like to focus on the…
-
‘Slick’ Davies finally has his day
Comfortably the biggest cheer of the afternoon in the aftermath of Buckley Ridges’ Dandenong District Cricket Association was reserved for Michael Davies. The man commonly…
-
It actually is rocket science
Wooranna Park Primary School students explored the wonders of science at a fun-filled STEM festival on Wednesday 20 March. At the array of activity stations,…
-
Looking Back
100 years ago 27 March 1924 The British Fleet On Sunday afternoon, about 3.00pm men from the British Special Service Squadron who motored to Dandenong…
-
Wild ride for ‘Wes’ winds up with a huge win
Playing Turf 1 cricket “wasn’t the plan” for Westley Nicholas at the beginning of the 2023/24 cricket season. In fact, the Buckley Ridges’ veteran spinner…
-
Cobras trial tackling ban
A ban on full-blown tackling is being trialled in a series of exhibition football matches involving Sandown Cobras. In response to widespread fears of head-injury…
-
Captain’s call: Council rejects plea to buy slice of Doveton history
A small piece from the history of the Doveton community may be lost unless the City of Casey intervenes, says a concerned residents group. One…
-
How Buckley’s intangibles foster success
A Turf 4 premiership, the Veterans flag, the first ever Women’s T20 title, and runner up in the Turf 1 Reserves grand final. Most clubs…
-
Alleged hooning burglar faces 46 charges
An alleged hit-run driver who crashed into a parked car in Springvale while dropping burnouts is facing almost 50 charges including multiple burglaries. Police say…
-
Ruwy’s resilience sees Swans through
A heroic performance from all-rounder Ruwantha Kellapotha inspired Casey South Melbourne’s 36-run preliminary final win in Victorian Premier Cricket against Ringwood on Sunday. Kellapotha embodied…