News
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Ordinary men rise to battle
DANDENONG and District Historical Society has researched the honours and awards that Dandenong’s soldiers received during World War I. To mark Anzac Day, the Journal…
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Pay rise workers lose out
FAILING to pass on annual wage increases has left a Dandenong manufacturing company with a $25,800 bill. Fair Work Ombudsman Natalie James said 25 casual…
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Cluster together for jobs
SPRINGVALE’S business community can help shape plans to boost jobs. The Metropolitan Planning Authority (MPA) has launched a consultation about boosting business and jobs in…
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Sky rail deal signed
By CASEY NEILL WORK on the project to remove the Noble Park level crossings will start within weeks as part of the skyrail deal approved…
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Police want Apex men
POLICE are seeking help to identify two men following the Melbourne CBD affray and robbery involving the Apex gang. Taskforce Ares investigators want to speak…
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Looking for Blackmore
POLICE are appealing for help to find Benjamin Blackmore, known to frequent Dandenong. Two warrants have been issued for the 30-year-old man’s arrest after he…
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’I won’t burp’ court told
By CAM LUCADOU-WELLS A MAN was chastised for burping and laughing as he faced Dandenong Magistrates’ Court for smashing a grandmother’s laundry with a plank…
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Court bans ice mum from children’s home
By CAM LUCADOU-WELLS A 47-YEAR-OLD ice-using mother of three has been barred from her ex-husband and children’s Noble Park North home after throwing rocks through…
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MP calls for quick crossing decision
By CASEY NEILL A DECISION on closing Abbotts Road needs to be fast-tracked to give businesses certainty, Dandenong MP Gabrielle Williams has said. On 1…
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Lives on the line
By CASEY NEILL A KEYSBOROUGH junction is terrifying residents and putting lives at risk, a resident says. Ismail Demiri lives on Cheltenham Road and said…
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Creek cops a rubbishing
By CASEY NEILL RUBBISH is ruining Mile Creek in Dandenong, say residents. Bob Malcolm lives near the waterway’s intersection with Cheltenham Road and regularly walks…
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Funding to push asylum cases
By CASEY NEILL NEW legal support for asylum seekers will help them to make their case for refugee status. Attorney-General and Keysborough MP Martin Pakula…