Outlaw bikie gang's Dandenong neighbours refused insurance
By Nick Toscano and Dan Oakes
THE owners of factories surrounding an outlaw motorcycle gang's Dandenong clubhouse are being refused insurance cover after the property...
Noble Park North fire tears through family home
By ADRIAN LOWE, The Age
A FAMILY of four was fortunate to escape serious injury overnight after their Noble Park North house caught fire while they slept.
A...
What's on around Greater Dandenong
ROCK YOUR FROCK
Bridal designer Henry Roth is bringing his Rock Your Frock tour to
Dandenong. With a series of one-on-one consultations, participants will
be...
Your Community Voice: Between the devil and the deep blue sea
Your Community Voice is a monthly column celebrating Greater Dandenong’s diverse cultures
and lifestyles. This month, Afghan Australian Association of Victoria
president KHALIQ FAZAL shares his concerns about...
Moment with Marg: Vin’s 50-year window on the world
By MARG STORK
WHEN a young Vin Taranto told his grandfather he was going to set up his own glazing business in 1963, he was...
Joe Hildebrand: The boy who took the nong out of dandy
By KATHLEEN BELTSEN
JOE Hildebrand, host of a gritty new television documentary
series, credits his teenage years in Dandenong with giving him a
well-rounded view of the...
Tributes flow for Dandenong legend Max Curtain
By ALECIA PINNER
THE Journal has been
flooded with visits and calls from locals who have wanted to share their
memories of William Maxwell (Max) Curtain,...
Outrage far and wide over kangaroo arrow attack
By ALECIA PINNER & DAVID SCHOUT
ENDEAVOUR Hills police were bombarded with calls from as far away
as the Northern Territory as angry people demanded they...
Dandenong Market: Rent-row stallholder walks out
By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS
DANDENONG Market will finally open on Sundays in October – but it
won’t be in time to save a stalwart stallholder who has...
Dad slaps daughter's bully
By DAVID SCHOUT
A NARRE Warren
South father has been fined for taking his daughter’s problems into his
own hands and slapping a school bully over the head.
Dandenong...
Hot under the collar at fire levy rises
By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS
A SPRINGVALE mechanic is urging Greater Dandenong property owners
to join him in a campaign of “civil disobedience’’ by refusing to pay
the soaring...
Dandenong hoon, 36, cops a dressing-down
By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS
A DRIVER who unleashed 60-metre burnouts after he left a milk bar has been admonished by a magistrate for his immaturity.
Mark Blasius, 36,...