News
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Ashes to ashes for burglar
A person’s ashes were among an alleged burglary haul in Noble Park. Greater Dandenong CIU alleged a 26-year-old Noble Park man stole a tin containing…
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All aboard for jobs
By Casey Neill Shuttle buses could ferry workers from the South-East and beyond to jobs in Dandenong South. At the Monday 23 April Greater Dandenong…
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Sorter daughter sticks with mum
By Casey Neill A mother and daughter duo have worked side-by-side for almost 20 years. Niki Leclair joined her mum Anthousa Oustas at the Dandenong…
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A bridge between cultures
By Casey Neill A Springvale-raised artist is transforming a Dandenong wall to celebrate a young leader. Mike Eleven’s latest mural is springing up at Mason…
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Celebrating mums through culture
A Dandenong event honoured motherhood with an immersive Pakistani experience. Wellsprings for Women celebrated Mother’s Day on Wednesday 9 May. “Amongst so many things we…
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CCTV image could hold clues
Police hope CCTV images will help them to track down a thief. Greater Dandenong CIU said a man stole a backpack from a person on…
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Life’s what you make it
By Casey Neill Rania Melhem says “the unknown” is the scariest thing about multiple sclerosis. “The best that I can hope for is I can…
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From teaching to the Army, Tom made his mark
What’s In a Name delves into the fascinating stories and personalities behind some of the city’s best-known street and location names. This week the Journal…
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Three…ways to get more tech-savvy
1. Library Tech Assist runs at the Dandenong and Springvale libraries. The free drop-in sessions provide on-the-spot help with using online research and study tools,…
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State awards for community clubs
By Casey Neill Greater Dandenong clubs scooped the pool at an awards night for their community contributions. Greyhounds Entertainment won Best Community Support Project for…
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Thieves bag a truckload of building supplies
Thieves broke into a Springvale building site, loaded a truck with materials and drove away. Greater Dandenong CIU is investigating the incident, which occurred in…
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Police chase women from Pakenham to Noble Park
By Casey Neill Two Noble Park women allegedly led police on a car chase through the South-East. Police said they observed a vehicle being driven…