Tag: News
Little Dandy piggy back to the market
THE 'Dandy Pig' neon sign will soon again light up Dandenong's night sky.
The refurbished sign that promoted the former Dandenong Ham and Bacon Factory...
Police pursuit called off
A driver has evaded a police pursuit through Springvale, Keysborough and Dandenong South. Police said the pursuit started in Westall Road shortly before 2pm...
Gospel message with a beat
By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS
ALL are invited to enjoy gospel music — in its loud, holy, electric splendour — at the heart of a new church...
Home rubbish: See where it goes
Landfills, green waste and recycling depots are opening for Follow Your Waste tours. The free tours visit Polytrade Materials Recovery in Dandenong South, the...
Office fire suspicious
A Springvale office building was slightly damaged by a suspicious fire last Sunday week. The small fire was lit in a garage at the...
201km/h motorcyclist arrested
A 37-year-old Cranbourne West motorcyclist was arrested after being detected speeding 121km/h over the speed limit on Frankston-Dandenong Road. Police said he was travelling...
Stolen car torched
A stolen car was partially stripped and set alight in Glassocks Road, Dandenong South, last Sunday week. Police say the car, stolen from Noble...
Burglar caught in the act
A burglar was disturbed by occupants at a home in Gwenda Street, Dandenong, about 3.40am last Monday. The man was described as Caucasian wearing...
Shopping jeep ban on bus blows back on council
By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS
GREATER Dandenong Council's ban on shopping jeeps for its community shopping bus service appears to be an oddity compared to similar services...
Letters to the Editor, Dandenong Journal
Re: Security staff at hospital
Monash medical health bosses should be ashamed with themselves. Where is their duty of care to staff and other patients?...
Asylum seekers making their mark in Dandenong
A FRESH lick of paint has been applied to a soon-to-open Dandenong-based help service for asylum seekers.
Kon Karapanagiotidis, chief executive of the Asylum Seekers...
Raising the baa on fees 'not a Vu Ho tax'
IN an apparent budget quirk, the release fees for impounded sheep, pigs and goats is set to quadruple.
Corporate services director Mick Jaensch denied the...