Bikers bust-up
By CASEY NEILL
MOTORCYCLISTS are slamming a Greater Dandenong Highway Patrol bike safety crackdown, saying they’re being targeted unfairly.
Senior Sergeant Scott Roberts told the Journal...
One punch lands life-long blow
By BRIDGET COOK
NOBLE Park resident Ben Thompson understands better than anyone how one punch can change someone’s life.
One punch left him fighting for his...
You’ll be right, mate, just get the lingo
By CASEY NEILL
IT’S up to migrant jobseekers to understand the nuances of Australian workplaces, according to Aaron Mashano.
The African-born CEO of Dandenong employment agency...
Ice’s growing chill
By CAM LUCADOU-WELLS
Ice is overtaking heroin as one of the favoured drugs in culturally and linguistically diverse communities and is destroying families, according to...
Arrests after drugs raid
POLICE made two arrests following a drug raid in Dandenong North late last month.
Dandenong Tasking Unit members executed a drugs warrant at an address...
Fundraising takes a stand
ART stands bring in about $14,000 each year to help the Rotary Club of Dandenong support worthy causes.
But club president Ian Maxwell said a...
Park gateway gets backing
By CAM LUCADOU-WELLS
GREATER Dandenong Mayor Jim Memeti has partially backed a proposed parkland gateway into Dandenong on Cheltenham Road.
The council is set to vote...
Bridge over troubled waters
By CAM LUCADOU-WELLS
PLACES Victoria is set to build a long-awaited bridge across Dandenong Creek.
The bridge will link central Dandenong and Dandenong South via Metro...
Our efforts raise the standard
Community Voice: Cornerstone Contact Centre co-ordinator Don Cameron
CORNERSTONE Contact Centre in Dandenong provides about 35,000 free meals to the people of Greater Dandenong and...
Orchids spring
By NARELLE COULTER
WITH spring in the air, the Dandenong and District Orchid Club is preparing for another bloomin’ good annual show at the end...
XXX raid ends in handcuffs
TWO men are in custody following an armed robbery at a Dandenong adult entertainment store on 23 August.
Andrew Maharaj, 33, from Dandenong, and Krisneil...
Friends campaign
By NARELLE COULTER
TWO mates whose friendship was forged in battle have banded together to make sure a new generation understands how Australia’s identity has...