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Comedy festival a reflection on life
By DIANA NGUYEN THE 2013 Melbourne International Comedy Festival wrapped up at the weekend, and it’s a bittersweet feeling to see our show Phil and…
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EFL: Bulls' loss a wake-up call
By ROY WARD NOBLE Park coach Mick Fogarty hopes his side’s surprise loss to Blackburn at Morton Park on Saturday will spur his players into…
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Obituary: Dennis Ring, community builder
OBITUARY: Dennis Ring July 20, 1949-January 23, 2013 AN eloquent reflection of the high regard felt for Dandenong North’s Dennis Ring was the crowd of…
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Salvos benefit from gruelling bike ride
By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS IT was a long and lonely trek, but at the end of Aaron Petersen’s 960-kilometre charity bike ride was a mob of…
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Vietnam: Bitter-sweet reunion for Delta Devils
By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS KEVIN Stayner’s first reaction to being conscripted to the Vietnam War could best be described as bemusement: “What’s all this about?” The…
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Free Tamil refugees, Dandenong protesters demand
By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS PROTESTERS rallied outside Department of Immigration and Citizenship offices in Dandenong last Thursday evening. About 50 protesters, organised by Tamil Refugee Council…
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Green wedge: Councillors reject call to resign
By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS TWO Greater Dandenong councillors have brushed aside calls from a Bangholme resident to resign over the proposed rezoning of 337 hectares of…
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Lyndhurst byelection: Party matters for voters, says Pakula
By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS LABOR’S candidate for this Saturday’s Lyndhurst byelection tackled pointed questions head-on at a ‘meet the candidate’ forum in Hampton Park last week.…
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What's on in Dandenong, Springvale, Keysborough and Noble Park
Jubilation: The Jubilate Choir — a group of 70 members of various nationalities and denominations — will perform at the Dandenong Christian Reform Church, corner…
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Crickets: Chirp trick snares the mate
THE season for flannelled fools is just over but the crickets are still with us. Chirruping away in the grass, they’ve added their cacophony that…
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Anzac Day services Dandenong
ON Anzac Day, a dawn service will be held at the Pillars of Freedom memorial in Clow Street, Dandenong, from 5.30. ■ South Vietnamese ex-service…
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Letters to the Editor, Dandenong Journal
Re: Pakula won’t make landfill pledge Mr Pakula has been conspicuously silent on this and I wonder how many more gaffes we are going to…