Operation Javelin makes a sharp point
A team of Victoria Police officers were deployed to tackle anti-social behaviours in City of Greater Dandenong, as part of Operation Javelin.
The operation ran...
Record overdose deaths in Greater Dandenong
There are calls for more safe injecting rooms after 547 Victorians died from overdoses in 2023, including a record toll in Greater Dandenong.
The Victorian...
Driver on the run after car crash
Police are trying to locate a driver who fled after his car crashed into several cars and a building in Dandenong on Wednesday 2...
Appeal for missing teenager
Police are appealing for help to find a missing teenager from Pakenham.
Abbey, 14, was last seen on Red Gum Circuit in Pakenham about 3.30pm...
International gold to Chisholm pair
Chisholm TAFE in Dandenong has struck gold twice at an international awards event in Montego Bay, Jamaica.
Commercial cookery graduate Leela Subramanium and Chisholm’s community...
$750K boost for female sport
Wellsprings for Women and Dandenong City Soccer Club have shared more than $750,000 in federal funding for female sport.
The soccer club was granted $584,615...
Rivals target ‘neglected’ Springvale South
Springvale South Ward low-profile incumbent Loi Truong will be in the fight of his political life against at least two strong community-based rivals at...
Meet the Greater Dandenong Council candidates – Springvale South Ward
SPRINGVALE SOUTH WARD
Suburbs: Springvale South, parts of Noble Park and Keysborough
Sitting councillor: Loi Truong (Australian Labor Party), elected 2008-present
Other candidates: Malab Hem, Thayhorn Yim,...
Welcome to Melbourne
More than a hundred young people from multicultural communities across Melbourne’s south-east gathered at the weekend for the ‘Welcome to Melbourne Soccer Tournament’.
The tournament,...
Candidates pledge for home aged care
Greater Dandenong election candidates are being urged to sign a pledge to retain the council’s home care services beyond 2027.
Leading the campaign is former...
Trader woes on election agenda
While some parts of Dandenong bustles with life, the eerie silence of some parts in the ward cannot be overlooked.
Places like the Afghan Bazaar...
Meet the Greater City Council candidates – Dandenong Ward
DANDENONG WARD
Suburbs: parts of Dandenong, Dandenong South, Bangholme
Sitting councillor: Jim Memeti (Australian Labor Party), elected 2005-present
Other candidates: Rahima Rizai
No response: Rizai
JIM MEMETI
Suburb of residence:...
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2024 in Review: Ben made of the Wright stuff
Over the Christmas period, the Journal’s sports team will be re-sharing some of the most popular stories from over the course of 2024.
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