Family arrives with state’s first founders
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...
Man beaten after robbery
A MAN has been punched and kicked and had his phone stolen in a brutal robbery in Springvale.
The 19-year-old victim, from Clayton, was walking...
Overjoyed at overpass plan
A DANDENONG lobby group has welcomed progress on an overpass to cut congestion and save lives.
The Journal last week reported that Greater Dandenong CEO...
Cash bid against violence
CASEY councillors agreed on Tuesday night to push for additional funding for the council's Challenge Family Violence Prevention Project.
The funds are set to dry...
Mentors fry up for breakfast to mentor future staff
By CASEY NEILL
BUSINESSES and future employees connected and shared their stories at a breakfast in Dandenong this month.
City of Greater Dandenong’s Youth and Family...
Somyurek stands aside
South Eastern Metropolitan Region upper house MP Adem Somyurek has stood aside as minister for small business amid bullying claims.
Mr Somyurek is under investigation...
Petrol thief hunt
A BRAZEN thief who stole a car in Dandenong South has been using it in a spate of petrol drive-offs throughout the state.
Police are...
Deception inquiry
POLICE are seeking to arrest a Noble Park man who is wanted over thefts and deceptions.
Joel Anthony, 27, is known to frequent Melbourne CBD,...
IBAC: Chocolate bunny bill costs principal
By CAM LUCADOU-WELLS
A SECOND school principal in Greater Dandenong has been stood down and investigated by the Education Department following revelations about his “banker...
Showers on the buses
By CASEY NEILL
A DANDENONG business is helping to deliver dignity - one shower at a time.
Ventura fleet and maintenance general manager Michael Hourn on...
Jihadi teen death claim
A DANDENONG North teen has reportedly died while fighting for Islamic State in the Middle East.
It has been rumoured Irfaan Hussein, 19, was either...
India hub race
By CAM LUCADOU-WELLS
DANDENONG’S Little India shopping-strip must beat off competition from five other Melbourne sites to be chosen as the State Government’s...