News
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Instant park proposed as unit project rejected
By Casey Neill Councillors have knocked back a 39-unit project in Noble Park and tied the developer to including public open space in any future…
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Grant to guide girl leadership
By Casey Neill Afghan women and girls can gain confidence and leadership skills through a new Girl Guides group. On the United Nations’ International Day…
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Knife man jailed for milk bar stabbing
By Cam Lucadou-Wells A man who stabbed an elderly shop-keeper during a robbery at a Noble Park milk bar in March has been jailed for…
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Clean record made man a ‘perfect trafficker’
By Cam Lucadou-Wells A man – described as the “perfect trafficker” – has been granted bail for trafficking after nearly $100,000 of drugs were seized…
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Police pile up charges
A Dandenong man who was bailed on 65 theft and burglary charges will now answer an extra 19 charges. On Tuesday 11 October, a Dandenong…
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Stab video hunt for knifeman
By Casey Neill Detectives hope video from a Noble Park fight will identify the man who inflicted life-threatening stab wounds on a Berwick man. Greater…
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Grand pioneer was worthy citizen
By Casey Neill What’s In a Name delves into the fascinating stories and personalities behind some of the city’s best-known street names. This week the…
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Drug-fueled knife attack
By Cam Lucadou-Wells A MAN who stabbed an elderly shop-keeper during a robbery of a Noble Park milk bar in March has been jailed for…
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Police on trail of stalker
Police are hunting a man who allegedly stalked an 18-year-old schoolgirl in Springvale. Dandenong Sexual Offences and Child Abuse Investigation Team (SOCIT) investigators are appealing…
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Industry has say on Abbotts Road crossing
An industry forum will help to shape the new Abbotts Road rail bridge. The Level Crossing Removal Authority (LXRA) invited local business representatives and landowners,…
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Decisions on the back-burner as poll looms
By Casey Neill Councillor Sean O’Reilly was too busy with his re-election campaign to look at a Springvale planning application. He successfully moved to defer…
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Most wanted crim behind bars
One of Greater Dandenong’s most wanted criminals is now behind bars. The Journal reported on 14 September that the new Dandenong-based Divisional Response Unit (DRU)…