Litter beauty battle more than skin deep
DANDENONG council is doing its bit in the battle to keep Australia beautiful.
The City of Greater Dandenong took first prize for winning the Litter...
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THE Dandenong Journal was lauded at the annual Community Newspapers of Australia awards on Friday night.
The Journal picked up four awards in the southern...
City band still an honour
By CASEY NEILL
BROTHERS Bruce and Alan Collard joined the City of Greater Dandenong Band because it was struggling for players.
That was in...
Hunt for factory car thieves
POLICE have released CCTV images of several men they want to speak to after a car was stolen from outside a Dandenong factory this...
A zest for life
By RUSSELL BENNETT
“HE WAS half my age but I looked up to him.”
Doveton Eagles footballer and junior coach Dave Morison only met...
Down memory lane from ancient Ireland
What’s In A Name
What’s In A Name delves into the fascinating stories and personalities behind some of the city’s best-known street names. This week...
Police say they’re still not happy despite report showing crime fall
By CAM LUCADOU-WELLS
REPORTED crimes in Greater Dandenong have dipped in the past year but there’s still “a long way to go until...
Company pays out after short-changing staff
A DANDENONG transport company which was formally cautioned last year after short-changing its staff thousands of dollars now faces enforcement action after admitting further...
Obscured glass the answer
THREE double-storey townhouses got the green light in a Springvale street amid fears refusing a permit could create a worse outcome for concerned residents.
City...
Brake failure
By CAM LUCADOU-WELLS
A MAN who blamed a Monash Freeway multi-vehicle crash on his failed brakes has been punished with a good-behaviour bond.
The 19-year-old Berwick...
If the shoe fits
A BOY from Dandenong North and one from Noble Park were among four teenagers who were arrested and charged after an assortment of running...
Petition for primary school
MORE than 1000 petitioners have urged the State Government to build a primary school in Keysborough South.
This month, Nina Kelly of Keysborough South Action...
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Post closure sparks concern
The scheduled closure of the post office branch at Fountain Gate shopping centre on 21 June has sparked major concern from the local community.
A...
