News
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Stalwart honoured for community dedication
After a tough year, the well-loved Joe Rechichi, tireless stalwart of the Springvale community, has been awarded an OAM as part of this year’s Australia…
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Path-builder our Citizen of the Year
A tireless champion for African and CALD communities has been named Greater Dandenong’s Citizen of the Year. Selba Luka, founder of Afri-Aus Care, received the…
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Roz Blades a Living Treasure
Having migrated to Noble Park at the age of just 20, Roz Blades AM’s story is a familiar one: a migrant who came to Australia…
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Precious possessions returned
Sentimental jewellery, which was stolen in a heartless burglary just days before Christmas, has finally been returned to a Dandenong North man. Police “proudly” returned…
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Grave new tribute for Journal founder
The gravesite of the founder of the Dandenong Journal has received some much-needed TLC, thanks to a joint effort by his descendants. Harvey Roulston founded…
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Celebrating Aus Day, Covid-safe
With the spectre of Covid still looming, Australia Day celebrations will look a little different this year. In good news for those planning a BBQ…
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Sleepy bandit
An Endeavour Hills man is probably wishing he was dreaming after being discovered fast asleep inside an allegedly stolen car. Police were notified after a…
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Search for man after Doveton theft
Do you recognise this person? Police are investigating the circumstances surrounding a theft in Doveton on Monday 4 January. It is believed offender attended the…
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Search for the man in the hat
Police are seeking a man in a distinctive hat following a spate of burglaries. Detectives from Casey Crime Investigation Unit are appealing for public assistance…
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Cannabis catch
Police have cultivated a win in their ongoing investigation into the cultivation and trafficking of cannabis. On Thursday 21 January, members of the Divisional Response…
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Formula for VCE success
The news earlier this month that he had secured a place at Melbourne University to study science came as sweet relief to Dandenong High School…
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Couple’s contributions recognised
A ‘power couple’ of Greater Dandenong has been recognised for their contribution to the area with the unveiling of a special plaque. The plaque was…