Tag: News
Kidnap case arrest
UPDATE:
POLICE have arrested 21-year-old Laini Diamante, who was wanted regarding outstanding warrants.
Laini was arrested on Tuesday and charged with numerous offences including kidnapping, blackmail,...
Thousands expected at Lions festival
By CASEY NEILL
BURDEN Park in Springvale South will be filled with festivities this weekend - and all for a good cause.
The Lions Club of...
Armed robber nabs wallet
UPDATE:
POLICE have released an image of a knife-wielding thief who robbed a 19-year-old in central Dandenong this month.
Police said the victim, a Dandenong man,...
Good reason for red-light rush
By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS
A NEWBORN baby has been greeted to the world by two male police officers at the end of a car pursuit in...
Assault charge: witnesses sought
POLICE are appealing for witnesses to an alleged assault in Lynbrook last week, which left a woman with minor injuries.
A Noble Park man has...
Heartbreaking
By CASEY NEILL
A DANDENONG toddler has died in a fire, locked inside his Potter Street home.
Detective Sergeant Lionel Joseph said the three-year-old boy’s mother...
New bin roll-out
NEW bins are on their way to Greater Dandenong streets - and the smaller the bin, the lower the cost.
The council last week launched...
On course for charity
HANOVER Welfare Services will benefit from a special round of golf this month.
South East Business Networks (SEBN) launched this year’s Take a Swing for...
Tackles make a connection
By CASEY NEILL
RUGBY is connecting Dandenong youths and police.
Officers last Wednesday joined Melbourne Rebels’ multicultural development program Access Rugby at Pop-Up-Park for the first...
Kids don’t have a care in the world
Krishiv and Rainald evidently enjoy their session of play at Manori Kalpage’s home in Noble Park.
Ms Kalpage is part of an accredited list...
Donut with a difference
MANY hidden gems lie in Greater Dandenong’s culinary scene. This week the Journal launches a new occasional series exploring the scrumptious treats dished up...
Dutch in festive mood
By CASEY NEILL
ALL things Dutch will take centre stage at Sandown Racecourse this month.
The 40th annual Holland Festival on Saturday 15 February is the...