Young voters urged to check their enrolment details
The Victorian Electoral Commission (VEC) has issued a reminder for Victorians to ensure their voting enrolment details are correct ahead of the State election...
School wins cash from both sides
The Coalition has matched a $5.34 million Labor pledge to upgrade a school in rapidly-growing Keysborough South.
It means urgently-needed improvements should go ahead at...
New CGD chief named
Greater Dandenong Council is set to be led by its first female chief executive.
Jacqui Weatherill has officially accepted the role on 14 October, days...
Lysterfield Lake College proposal shut down
Plans to build a Catholic school in the Casey Foothills were this week rejected, after Casey Council’s decision to deny a permit for the...
Dreams come true
Dandenong poet Aloma Davis told last week’s Dandenong Journal that competing at the Sydney Opera House in the Australian Poetry Slam National Final would...
Wellsprings wins hearts and minds
Wellsprings for Women held a very successful fundraising event on Thursday 6 October at Springvale City Hall.
The proceeds from the event will be used...
MP welcomes baby Ruairí
Dandenong MP Gabrielle Williams has proudly announced the safe arrival of her baby Ruairí.
After "gruelling" attempts at IVF, the Mental Health and Treaty &...
$18K liquor spirited from shops
Police are seeking a man linked to an $18,000 stealing spree of high-end liquor across Melbourne’s east and south-east.
Bottles of spirits, usually whiskeys, were...
Market celebrates All Things Asian
A bumper 30,000-plus crowd joined Dandenong Market to celebrate All Things Asian on Sunday 9 October.
The event, celebrating the opening of speciality Asian grocery...
Jailed for ‘dangerous’ escapade
A disqualified ice-high driver in a stolen BMW X6 wagon who sped dangerously across the South East and inner suburbs for more an hour...
Heavy rainfall prompts safety alert
The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM) have put Southern Victoria on initial flood watch ahead of a cold front and low-pressure system with widespread heavy...
Plea for Hazara ‘genocide’ action
More than 5000 filled Harmony Square in Dandenong as a stand of support for victims of the recent deadly bombing of Kaaj Academic Learning...