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  • A little pocket of green

    A little pocket of green

    Greater Dandenong will soon get a new green space thanks to funding from the State Government. The so-called ‘pocked park’ will be located at 77…

  • Hoon motorcyclist nabbed at 180km/h

    Hoon motorcyclist nabbed at 180km/h

    A hoon on bail who allegedly kicked a police car before leading officers on a high speed chase from Dandenong South has been arrested on…

  • Amity’s afflictions

    Amity’s afflictions

    Police were out in force over the Australia Day weekend as thousands of Victorians flocked to regional areas to soak up the summer sun. Operation…

  • ’Pillars’ honoured

    ’Pillars’ honoured

    This year’s Australia Day Honours list includes three pillars of the Greater Dandenong community, recognised for their contributions to a diverse range of causes. Former…

  • Lifelong list of achievements

    Lifelong list of achievements

    The Order of Australia Medal came to former Dandenong mayor Frank Holohan as a “real surprise”. The lifelong community icon was presented with the prestigious…

  • Stalwart honoured for community dedication

    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…

  • Path-builder our Citizen of the Year

    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…

  • Roz Blades a Living Treasure

    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…

  • Precious possessions returned

    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…

  • Grave new tribute for Journal founder

    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…

  • Celebrating Aus Day, Covid-safe

    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…

  • Sleepy bandit

    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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