News
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Burglar crawls to work
A burglar has twice struck at the same Dandenong restaurant in the past six months. Greater Dandenong CIU detectives are appealing for public help to…
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Hoon crushed by losing ute
By CAM LUCADOU-WELLS “I lost something that means a lot to me in life and it really f***in hurt!” So lamented a hoon on his…
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They loved The Greatest as he floated like a butterfly
By CASEY NEILL “I was amazed at the adulation people had for him.” “It was the same as if the Pope was visiting. People just…
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City’s election wish list
By CASEY NEILL Help to close the hazardous waste landfill in Dandenong South is among Greater Dandenong Council’s requests to federal election candidates. It released…
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Refugees’ diet will bite
By CASEY NEILL Could someone live on nothing but rice, flour, lentils, chick peas, sardines and kidney beans? That’s the diet of a Syrian refugee…
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Banking on a good move
O’Brien Real Estate has finally re-opened the doors to a prominent Dandenong building. It’s set up shop in the former Bendigo Bank building at Lonsdale…
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Poet is pulling his own strings
By CASEY NEILL Dandenong’s Abdul Hammoud has a story to share. “I perform spoken word, which is kind of like hip hop meets classical poetry,”…
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Top cop in the saddle
By CASEY NEILL Horses initially drew Inspector Narelle Beer towards a police force career. “In 1974 I was in Deniliquin and I saw a parade…
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Hoon cars seized after video puts them in the frame
By CAM LUCADOU-WELLS Hoons caught on video performing smoking donuts and burnouts in tandem – and in one instance hitting a spectator – at South…
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Driver rescued from car after crash
By CASEY NEILL A driver was trapped in their car after it crashed into a tree on Princes Highway, Noble Park. An Ambulance Victoria spokeswoman…
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Appreciating culture in Indigenous setting
By CASEY NEILL Noble Park students got a true taste of life in an Indigenous community in Far North Queensland. Thanks to support from Rotary…
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Health key issue in Hotham
Ahead of the Saturday 2 July Federal Election, Journal reporter CASEY NEILL is catching up with the key candidates for the three seats where Greater…