News
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War on track
By CASEY NEILL INTERACTIVE boards are now highlighting three of Greater Dandenong’s many World War I connections. City of Greater Dandenong officially opened the Anzac…
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Trade links build new bridges to Cambodia
By CAM LUCADOU-WELLS IT MAY be a trick of positive thinking but Cambodia gets a bad rap, according to Keysborough’s Kalyan Ky. While Australia pays…
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Expert voices
By CAM LUCADOU-WELLS IT’S an empowering thing to be heard. Greater Dandenong Council’s youth think tank – an energised group of about 15 young people…
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Refugee’s fight for rights goes on
By CAM LUCADOU-WELLS DANDENONG’S former asylum seeker Hayatullah Rahimi has fled the Taliban in Afghanistan and won permanent residency in Australia, but his struggles are…
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Stomping hits the ground
By CASEY NEILL THE MCG steps will help a Keysborough man on his journey towards Kokoda. Keysborough’s Mark Capper has signed up for the Stadium…
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Class take over
By GEORGIA WESTGARTH FOR one day four grade six students from St Mary’s Primary School weren’t themselves – instead they were the principal of the…
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World game global pitch
By CASEY NEILL THE World Game is living up to its moniker in Dandenong. Soccer is uniting youth from around the world on the pitch,…
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Litter beauty battle more than skin deep
DANDENONG council is doing its bit in the battle to keep Australia beautiful. The City of Greater Dandenong took first prize for winning the Litter…
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Your reading one of the best
THE Dandenong Journal was lauded at the annual Community Newspapers of Australia awards on Friday night. The Journal picked up four awards in the southern…
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City band still an honour
By CASEY NEILL BROTHERS Bruce and Alan Collard joined the City of Greater Dandenong Band because it was struggling for players. That was in 1965.…
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Hunt for factory car thieves
POLICE have released CCTV images of several men they want to speak to after a car was stolen from outside a Dandenong factory this month.…
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A zest for life
By RUSSELL BENNETT “HE WAS half my age but I looked up to him.” Doveton Eagles footballer and junior coach Dave Morison only met Axl…