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Industry on a roll
By CASEY NEILL ONE of Ken Grenda’s earliest memories is sitting on the cabin roof of his father’s milk truck in the 1930s watching flood…
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In tune with the times
By CASEY NEILL DANDENONG legend Stan Prior was born 125 years ago – just 25 years after the Journal. He was a compositor at the…
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Cricket great never forgets where it all started
By JARROD POTTER RED leather on willow is the sound of a Dandenong summer. Cricket is Dandenong’s code of choice for the hotter months and…
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Celebrating the Journal’s service
The celebration of the 150th year since Harvey Roulston first published the Journal is not just a celebration of the newspaper’s long and proud history…
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Your Journal is a voice for us all
WELCOME to this special 150th edition of the Dandenong Journal. Turn through the pages of this commemorative edition and you will see the modern face…
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Through the pages of history
By NARELLE COULTER IT IS hard to image what Harvey Roulston would make of the Dandenong Journal 150 years after the first copy slid off…
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Forged by tragedy
By JARROD POTTER UNITY pulled Lyndale Football Club through its darkest day nearly 22 years ago. Friday 17 September 1993 left a Dandenong-based sporting club…
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Your Journal team
THE team that brings you the Dandenong Journal each week. Back from left: Barrie Hondow – real estate, Mark Dinnie – creative, Jarrod Potter –…
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Our brave new world in 2165
“We’ve moved into a high density, high-rise world. We’re going up” – Phil Ruthven By MARK CLANCY THERE will be few, if any, white…
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There when disaster strikes
By CASEY NEILL GREATER Dandenong SES needs daytime volunteers. The crew responds to emergencies and disasters in the Dandenong area and could do with some…
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Marg was Journal’s heart and soul
By NARELLE COULTER VETERAN reporter Marg Stork dearly wanted to help celebrate the Journal’s 150th anniversary. Sadly, she fell just short, passing last June…
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Decked out and ready to roll
By CAM LUCADOU-WELLS BEWARE of flying skateboards, Noble Park. Fresh from a safety audit, the suburb’s $1-million-plus cutting edge skate park – with vertical bowl,…