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Three into one to go great

THE three racing codes will unite for one action-packed night of racing for the running of the City of Casey Tricodes Night on Saturday...

Drag racing stretches police resources

By CASEY NEILL KEYSBOROUGH residents fear drag racing on the Dandenong Bypass will soon kill. Michelle, who didn’t want her surname published, lives in the Hidden...

Library’s vault of knowledge

GREATER Dandenong libraries have a new 24-7 online resource. The Vault was officially launched at Dandenong Library last Wednesday, 5 November. It draws on detailed databases,...

Police driven to distraction

SPRINGVALE police jumped in a semi-trailer to nab distracted drivers. Senior Sergeant Alan Dew said the trial operation used the truck as a spotting vehicle...

Missing teen’s safe return

By BRIDGET SCOTT A CRANBOURNE girl who went missing on Monday afternoon has been found. Sarah Cartedge, 12, returned home safe and well on Wednesday morning. Police...

Neighbours treated after fire rescue attempt

By CAM LUCADOU-WELLS TWO well-intentioned neighbours were hospitalised after coming to the rescue of an 87-year-old Endeavour Hills woman whose house was engulfed in flames...

Stand together

By CASEY NEILL “I PLEDGE to man up." Male students at Keysborough College signed this pledge during a unique approach to tackling violence against women -...

United against the pain

By GROUP EDITOR GARRY HOWE “I SWEAR never to commit, excuse or remain silent about violence against women. This is my oath.” A growing number of...

Shaken, not deterred

By BRIDGET SCOTT THE glamour of the occasion couldn’t hide the dark reality that is family violence when Windermere hosted an awareness-raising cocktail party last...

Forum opens up the debate

By CASEY NEILL THE Great Debate: Is Family Violence a Crime? is designed to get people talking. Organiser Linda Watson, based at support service WAYSS in...

Family show is way to go

RICKY Ferris embodies this year’s Dandenong Show theme, Farming Families. The Dandenong Agricultural and Pastoral Society president’s connection with the event dates back 60 years. His...

Journal’s journey through history

THE Journal has reported on the iconic Dandenong Show since its inception in 1871. Dandenong Agricultural and Pastoral Society secretary Lynne Ferris said a committee...

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Backyard home rejected

A plan for a double storey dwelling at the rear of an existing home has been rejected by the state’s planning tribunal. The Victorian Civil...

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