News
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Threads pull together culture
By Casey Neill More than 1000 people helped craft, culture and community to shine in Greater Dandenong throughout August. Cultural Threads linked about 25 artists…
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Cool cash for primary kids
Wallarano Primary School students will beat the heat this summer thanks to a Greyhound Community Fund grant. Last October the school received $3000 for entertainment…
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Dance pair’s spectacular stage
By Casey Neill Two Greater Dandenong girls are starring in a spectacular stage show. Noble Park resident Amy Davis and Alison Hughes, a year nine…
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Push to thin out high-density homes
By Casey Neill New rules to keep development in check in Greater Dandenong are now only a few weeks away. At their Monday 22 August…
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Penny for your thoughts
By Casey Neill Keysborough penny-farthing rider Tim Nash spreads smiles with his unique transport. Journal photographer Gary Sissons couldn’t believe his eyes when he spotted…
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Laptops to mine wayward talents
By Cam Lucadou-Wells Afri-Aus Care’s efforts to straighten young offenders has been backed by Dandenong MP Gabrielle Williams and Wooranna Park Primary School students. The…
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Passion for fashion
By Casey Neill Two Greater Dandenong students will dress rock stars in op shop outfits for a Melbourne Spring Fashion Week runway show. Jodean Pereira…
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Self-serve fast food flasher
By Cam Lucadou-Wells A man has pleaded guilty to indecent exposure in a Hungry Jack’s restaurant and assaulting and threatening to harm staff at a…
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City’s soul on the street
By Casey Neill An imposing wall in central Dandenong will become the area’s ‘art and soul’ under a new project. The community can have its…
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New principal finds her place
By Casey Neill New Springvale Rise Primary School principal Debbie Cottier knows she has big shoes to fill. Her predecessor Annette Hilton died on Friday…
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More care for mental health
By Casey Neill Sixty extra mental health beds are now available in Greater Dandenong. Premier Daniel Andrews opened South Eastern Private Hospital’s new mental health…
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Drivers urged to stay sharp
By Casey Neill HIGHWAY Patrol police have urged all drivers to be aware of road users around them. Greater Dandenong Highway Patrol Senior Sergeant Scott…