Tag: News
Asylum seeker's daily worry
SRI Lankan asylum seeker Kumaradevendrar — also known as Kumar — says in some ways he would be better off still being in immigration detention.
After...
Breastfeeding affront at Dandenong cafe
By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS
A MOTHER is taking a stand against a Dandenong cafe that is alleged to have ejected her from the premises for breastfeeding.
Kalyan...
Candidate all fired up for election
By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS
AS the Journal’s eagle-eyed photographer Gary Sissons quipped: maybe you do need to be a rocket scientist to get into politics.
Greater Dandenong...
Woman pushed into car, assaulted at Dandenong
By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS
A WOMAN was indecently assaulted after being pushed inside a four-wheel-drive in Dandenong this month.
Victoria Police’s sexual crime squad detectives say the...
Keysborough factory fire 'not suspicious'
A FACTORY fire in Keysborough last Friday morning has been declared non-suspicious.
Detective Senior Constable Tim Sullivan said the blaze was triggered by an electrical...
Thunder flare-up: Girl 'only a few millimetres from her losing an eye'
By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS
A 10-YEAR-old girl was ‘‘a few millimetres’’ from losing an eye after being struck by a rocket flare fired from among Dandenong...
Man robbed at knifepoint in Noble Park
A MAN was robbed at knifepoint near Sandown Park railway station, Noble Park on Sunday night.
Police say the 23 year old of Noble Park...
Woman's car struck by semi-trailer outside Parkmore shops
A WOMAN suffered minor injuries after her car was struck by a semi-trailer outside Parkmore shopping centre on Cheltenham Road, Keysborough yesterday.
Police say the...
Eight arrested, two taken to hospital after brawl at Pultney Park
By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS
TWO males were taken to hospital and eight arrested after a brawl in Pultney Park, Dandenong on Saturday night.
Police say two groups...
Labor accuses Labor over Saigon Square
Labor member and sitting councillor Peter Brown has taken a swipe at Isaacs federal Labor MP Mark Dreyfus, accusing him of supporting electoral opponents.
Cr Brown,...
Dandenong poll: Labor 'domination' riles independents
By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS
GREENS and independent candidates in Paperbark Ward of Greater Dandenong Council say they are being crowded out of the contest by Labor...
Greater Dandenong poll ward candidates
LIGHTWOOD WARD
Seven candidates for three vacancies.
■ Suburbs: Springvale, Springvale South.
■ Sitting councillors: Youhorn Chea, Loi Truong.
■ Journal survey respondents: All.
■ Political leanings: ALP members...
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Female soccer flourishes at Dandy Cup
More than 80 all-female teams from across Victoria took to the pitch in a two-day tournament at Police Paddocks Reserve, Endeavour Hills.
Dandenong City Hajduk...
