News
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Apartment block upheld
By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS AN apartment block in one of Dandenong’s most historic streets has been approved by the Victorian Civil and Administrative Tribunal, despite opposition…
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Hafele defends safety claim
By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS A DANDENONG furniture fittings supplier has denied sacking a worker for being an overly-officious OHS rep, describing itself as an industry leader…
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Journal vital link for city
By RUSSELL BENNETT Gwen Jarvis was born in Dandenong and lived there for more than 85 years. In that time, she saw a small country…
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Countdown to birthday
DANDENONG Primary School is calling on the community to help celebrate its 140th birthday. The school will mark the milestone with activities on Friday 2…
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Police hunt thieves
POLICE are appealing for witnesses to an attempted burglary at a Dandenong South business about 3.50am on 3 September. Greater Dandenong CIU detectives want to…
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Pride of place
A letter I received recently from Mrs Betty Keen of Hallam, who now lives in Cornwall Street and formerly lived in Hallam Road for 10…
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Show-off hoons meet
By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS HOONS are reappearing in numbers in Greater Dandenong car parks and streets. Months after police intelligence had quashed hoon meets in Greater…
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What’s on
KIDS can get their skates on at a new Roller Hockey Australia Youth Development Program in Dandenong. The first session is free. After that, kids…
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Police to scoop up criminals
VIOLENT criminals on the run in Greater Dandenong will attract extra police attention in coming months. The Critical Incident Response Team (CIRT) last week launched…
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Smart way to save energy
THREE Greater Dandenong schools last week received cash to reduce their energy use and promote sustainability. Athol Road Primary School in Springvale South, Dandenong High…
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No decision on roadside works report
By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS GREATER Dandenong councillors have deferred a report that would limit signs and building next to the EastLink corridor to “protect the unique…
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Police hunt gang attackers
By CASEY NEILL ATTACKERS brandishing metal poles robbed two people in central Dandenong on Sunday and police fear they could strike again. Greater Dandenong CIU…