Tag: Community
Hallam crash: Residents warned council about smash street
By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS
RESIDENTS say they have been pleading for speed humps on Nettle Drive, Hallam, for more than a year — the exact site...
Letters to the Editor, Dandenong Journal
Re: Hazaras do the hard yards
Thank you, Hamid, for explaining some of your personal story, a background to why you and your people need...
Good Friday Appeal: EastLink dream ride up for grabs
A JOYRIDE in a Lamborghini could make some lucky passenger's Good Friday especially good.
Joanne Pollina is offering to drive someone in her flashy yellow...
'Triple-0 man' serves lunch and sympathy
By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS
WARMTH isn't just served on the plates at Cornerstone Contact Centre free hot lunches, it's behind everything the support service does.
The free...
Greater Dandenong leaders named as citizen consultants
THREE Greater Dandenong community leaders have been appointed 'grassroots' consultants to the federal government and the Australian Multicultural Council.
Councillor and former mayor Jim Memeti,...
Shaye Kosky mourners' pink tribute for teen
By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS
THE words on the tribute screen said it all: "One day can change everything."
It was an understated reminder of 13-year-old Shaye Kosky's...
Show and tell, a Dandy affair
FOR more years than I can remember — dating back to the happy days when The Journal occupied premises at Scott Street — I...
Labor's Pakula refuses to pledge on Lyndhurst landfill
By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS
THE ALP's endorsed candidate for next month's Lyndhurst byelection will not fight for the removal of the state's only hazardous waste landfill.
Martin...
Hole in one: Veteran waits 56 years to ace it
By ROY WARD
WHEN Bernard Stingel played his first game of golf as a 20 year old, he hoped one day to hit a hole...
CWA: Seeds sprout from mighty oak
By MARG STORK
LIFE begins at 80 for the sprightly ladies of the Country Women's Association Dandenong branch.
In the English tradition, an 80th anniversary is...
Barnardos, Royal Life Saving put needy kids in the swim
By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS
CHILDREN from disadvantaged backgrounds have been treated to free learn-to-swim lessons at Dandenong Oasis.
Many of the 21 budding swimmers, aged 5-12, are...
Letters to the Editor, Dandenong Journal
Re: Thunder appeal rejected
This is FFV double standards: different rules for different clubs. Who are the culprits? Dandenong's offer of security for the final...
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Medin makes his A-League mark for City
The rise of former Dandenong Thunder star Medin Memeti has reached new heights in recent weeks with the 17-year-old’s emergence into A-League prominence. ...
