Burying the cemetery dispute
By CASEY NEILL
STRIKE action at the Springvale and Bangholme cemeteries is closer to a resolution but "not over yet".
The Australian Workers Union (AWU) and...
High-rise horror
By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS
A PLANNING expert warns there will be "hell to pay" if the looming threat of multi-storey apartment blocks in Dandenong’s established residential...
Stabbing arrest
A HALLAM man, 32, was arrested and released pending inquiries last Tuesday following a vicious attack on an elderly Endeavour Hills woman.
The woman,...
All eyes on the senate
By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS
THE Labor minority alliance post-2010 will be remembered as a poor government, says political expert Dr Nick Economou.
The government led first by...
Real futures in the workforce
By CASEY NEILL
GREATER Dandenong businesses can tap into the youth workforce with a hand from the Beacon Foundation.
Its Real Futures Generation project, which has...
My Voice – A Moment with Marg Stork
SOME of the happiest memories I cherish in the decades I have worked as a journalist stem from my association with The Dandenong Journal...
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School rewards
PARKMORE Shopping Centre’s community program School Rewards is back and there’s a share in $11,000 cash on offer for three primary schools.
Until 5pm...
Recording first drafts of history
THESE are exciting times for the iconic Dandenong Journal with new ownership, a new look and an invigorated team bringing you the news from...
Peter Simcock
Long-serving former editor of The Journal.
COMMUNITY newspapers - to be honest I much prefer to call them local - are a funny beast.
While their...
Merle Mitchell
Springvale stalwart and Enterprise Migrant Hostel champion.
THE Spirit of Enterprise group welcomes the merger of the Dandenong Journal and the Star and looks forward...
James Sturgess
Founding member of Greater Dandenong Chamber of Commerce, South East Melbourne Manufacturers Alliance (SEMMA) and Committee for Dandenong
WHAT the Journal means to me and...
Roz Blades
Greater Dandenong councillor and Noble Park community crusader
THE Dandenong Journal in its heyday was regarded as the Age of local newspapers.
It was big and...
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Special bond shared for 100th milestone
Susanna Lacko’s 100th birthday was particularly poignant, franked by a special bond.
Ms Lasko shares the same birthday as her 58-year-old grandson Edward, and they...
