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Operation ‘covert’: Springvale charity bin dumpers under surveillance
By Cameron Lucadou-Wells
GARBAGE dumpers outside Springvale charity shops will be targeted in an undercover operation by Greater Dandenong officers.
The scourge has encouraged scavenging outside...
Dandenong workers strike: Bus manufacturer denies ‘culture change’
By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS
VOLGREN management has denied its culture has changed for the worst as nearly 100 striking factory workers protested outside its Dandenong South...
Striking Dandenong workers long for ‘Grenda days’
By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS
NEARLY 100 striking factory workers at bus manufacturer Volgren are pining for what they say were better times under Grenda’s bus magnate...
Dog club burgled
A dog obedience club in Bangholme has been hit by burglaries in recent months.
Between August 15 and 17, a $24,000 lawnmower was stolen...
Road rage bashing
A man was punched to the head twice and broke his ankle during a road-rage assault in Dandenong last Friday week.
Police believe ...
Employer education
Shop owners will be given tips on how to manage staff at a Dandenong Retail Traders Association meeting next week.
Deborah Peppard of HR Staff...
Nominations closing
Candidates have less than a month to nominate for Greater Dandenong council elections in October.
Nominations close September 20. Voters have only until...
Landfill group formed
Former Casey councillor Paul Richardson is part of an eight-member Taylors Road Landfill Reference Group announced by the landfill's operator SITA last week.
Mr Richardson,...
Chatty pet bird found
A wayward pet rainbow lorikeet was found in Dandenong North on August 16.
It laughs, talks and whistles, and wears an identification leg band.
Details: Deb,...
Taste of life in refugee’s shoes
By Cameron Lucadou-Wells
Hamid Sultani is an Afghan refugee living in Dandenong. He hopes that he's helped to open viewers' eyes to the plight of...
Police hot on the ‘money trail’
By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS
POLICE will seize assets and property following drug raids that resulted in four people being charged over fraud offences involving about $2...
Two charged over Dandenong South robbery
Two men have been charged over an armed robbery at a Dandenong South furniture store on Monday last week.
Police said two men carrying knives...
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2024 in Review: Ben made of the Wright stuff
Over the Christmas period, the Journal’s sports team will be re-sharing some of the most popular stories from over the course of 2024.
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