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City’s colourful character
FORMER Dandenong mayor Frank Holohan has long been an avid reader of the Journal. He was first featured in the paper when he and wife…
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Standing in line to support my paper
Long-time reader Lynette Crouch wrote to the Journal about her how important the paper has been in her life. “I was born at the Dandenong…
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Homes are where the heart is
WHEN Daryl Rayner started selling real estate in the early 1980s, brick veneer homes in North Dandenong and Hallam sold for between $35,000 and $45,000.…
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In prime position
By CAM LUCADOU-WELLS THE Facey name has been in central Dandenong for more than 100 years – and for several years was famous for its…
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Proud of their patch
THE Stickleys know Noble Park like the proverbial back of their hand. The name has been synonymous with the region since the 1970s when Peter…
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Agents are hot property
AFTER 34 years in real estate in Dandenong, Neil Butler knows a hot market when he sees one. “The market is hot (in Greater Dandenong)…
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Legal land of opportunity
By CASEY NEILL LAW firm Macpherson and Kelley regards an advertisement in the Journal as its beginning. Jeffrey Macpherson placed the advert on 4 October…
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Industry on a roll
By CASEY NEILL ONE of Ken Grenda’s earliest memories is sitting on the cabin roof of his father’s milk truck in the 1930s watching flood…
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In tune with the times
By CASEY NEILL DANDENONG legend Stan Prior was born 125 years ago – just 25 years after the Journal. He was a compositor at the…
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Cricket great never forgets where it all started
By JARROD POTTER RED leather on willow is the sound of a Dandenong summer. Cricket is Dandenong’s code of choice for the hotter months and…
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Celebrating the Journal’s service
The celebration of the 150th year since Harvey Roulston first published the Journal is not just a celebration of the newspaper’s long and proud history…
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Your Journal is a voice for us all
WELCOME to this special 150th edition of the Dandenong Journal. Turn through the pages of this commemorative edition and you will see the modern face…