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Soil eyesore to go
By CAMERON LUCADOUWELLS AFTER months of negotiations, unsightly soil mounds fronting the Metro Village 3175 housing estate in Dandenong are set to be removed. Places…
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Witnesses sought for bashing
FIVE men are accused of attacking a carload of people as they tried to exit a car park about 3am on 1 September. Police are…
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Burying the cemetery dispute
By CASEY NEILL STRIKE action at the Springvale and Bangholme cemeteries is closer to a resolution but “not over yet”. The Australian Workers Union (AWU)…
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High-rise horror
By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS A PLANNING expert warns there will be “hell to pay” if the looming threat of multi-storey apartment blocks in Dandenong’s established residential…
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Stabbing arrest
A HALLAM man, 32, was arrested and released pending inquiries last Tuesday following a vicious attack on an elderly Endeavour Hills woman. The woman, 73,…
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All eyes on the senate
By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS THE Labor minority alliance post-2010 will be remembered as a poor government, says political expert Dr Nick Economou. The government led first…
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Real futures in the workforce
By CASEY NEILL GREATER Dandenong businesses can tap into the youth workforce with a hand from the Beacon Foundation. Its Real Futures Generation project, which…
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My Voice – A Moment with Marg Stork
SOME of the happiest memories I cherish in the decades I have worked as a journalist stem from my association with The Dandenong Journal during…
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What’s on
School rewards PARKMORE Shopping Centre’s community program School Rewards is back and there’s a share in $11,000 cash on offer for three primary schools. Until…
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Recording first drafts of history
THESE are exciting times for the iconic Dandenong Journal with new ownership, a new look and an invigorated team bringing you the news from around…
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Peter Simcock
Long-serving former editor of The Journal. COMMUNITY newspapers – to be honest I much prefer to call them local – are a funny beast. While…
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Merle Mitchell
Springvale stalwart and Enterprise Migrant Hostel champion. THE Spirit of Enterprise group welcomes the merger of the Dandenong Journal and the Star and looks forward…
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