News
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Bomb found in car in Dandenong
Two police walking the beat in Dandenong have discovered what they believe is a homemade bomb. Dandenong police were patrolling in Bennet Street near Greaves…
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Nocturnal artwork to light up Dandenong night
DANDENONG’S city centre will light up next month for the Nocturnal public art festival. During the free event, an eight-storey building at the corner of…
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Networking night for retailers in Dandenong
A free networking night will be held for Dandenong retailers next Tuesday. The Dandenong Retail Traders Association will hold the event at the Drum Theatre,…
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Bus driver spat on
A man spat three times in the face of a bus driver at Dandenong railway station. The man verbally abused and spat at the driver…
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Noble Park hit-and-run charges
A man has been charged over a hit-and-run at Noble Park last Tuesday that left a man with serious injuries. Shannon Marchant, 21, of Meadow…
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Teen in hospital after serious assault
A man was taken to hospital with life-threatening injuries on Friday night after an assault in Springvale South in which a group of males assaulted…
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Letters to the Editor, Dandenong Journal
Re: Staff call to use ‘reasonable force’ The role of security guards carries risks higher than many other employees, but their safety must not be…
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Possum Magic: Bright-eyed and bushy-tailed
CHILDREN’S literary classic Possum Magic lands on stage in Drum Theatre, Dandenong, this Thursday. The musical adaptation, large with puppetry, singing and dancing, premiered in…
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Hospital security boost fails to appease nurses
By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS NURSES say a state government grant of $75,000 for security measures won’t prevent the regular bouts of violence at south-eastern hospital emergency…
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History volunteer dies
Springvale and District Historical Society volunteer Iris Robinson died last Tuesday. A loyal member of the society, Mrs Robinson was known to don period costumes and…
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Teamwork earns Dandenong North Primary kudos
By YESSAR DAOU THERE’S no ‘I’ in team, as the adage goes — and it’s one that the teachers at Dandenong North Primary School have…
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Hoon swoops gain winning traction
By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS POLICE intelligence has seemingly beaten hoon brawn in Melbourne’s south-east. With the help of their divisional intelligence unit, Dandenong and Casey police…