Tag: Editors Picks
Headliner to turn on charm
By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS
Love is in the air during next week's Victorian Seniors Festival Week in Greater Dandenong - crooner Derrick J is one of the...
Urban starkness 'crisis'
By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS
AN award-winning landscaper says our taste for native greenery in streets and public spaces is a turn-off for people.
Wes Fleming, director of...
No let-up in road blitz in Doveton, Springvale
By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS
A ROAD blitz targeting illegal drivers has netted more than 500 traffic offences in two days in Doveton and Springvale.
State highway patrol...
It's sweet music to my ears
AS a daily commuter for a number of decades travelling from Oakleigh to Dandenong on my way to work at the-then Dandenong Journal, I...
Rubbish overflows in Greater Dandenong
By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS
PARK lawns and public rubbish bins will continue to be neglected as Greater Dandenong Council staff work bans extend into a third...
Invitation to a community garden party
For many people, working in the garden by themselves is a small slice of paradise. But others prefer to feed off other gardening enthusiasts...
Greater Dandenong refugee programs get $3m
More than $3 million has been allocated to refugee and migrant settlement programs in Greater Dandenong.
The federal grants were shared by Southern Migrant and Refugee...
Sandown 500 crowds up
Organisers are boasting about a surge in crowds for this month's Sandown 500 despite a sticky start to the event's final day.
Sandown Raceway manager...
Saigon Square a Greater Dandenong poll issue
Four Vietnamese candidates are making the Saigon Square-naming controversy a campaign issue in next month's Greater Dandenong Council election.
Incumbent councillor Loi Truong, Minh Tran,...
Car flips after Stud Road Dandenong crash
A man had a miraculous escape when his car flipped over outside Dandenong's Chisholm TAFE last Friday morning.
It is believed the man was driving...
SFL: Oakleigh's dream dashed by costly kicking
By ROY WARD
AFTER more than 50 years without a premiership, Oakleigh District will have to wait another year following its 11-point grand final loss...
AFL: The match winners
The Hawks
No. 3: Tough and inspirational midfielder and half-forward and joint vice-captain, Jordan Lewis was the top provider of goal assists to Coleman Medal winner...