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CCTV funds welcome
Greater Dandenong mayor Angela Long has urged the state government to allocate untapped CCTV funds to the municipality. While other councils have baulked at accepting…
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Letters to the Editor, Dandenong Journal
Re: Asylum seekers swamp aid centre Who needs the flat-screen monitors? The asylum seekers or the office? Why should asylum seekers be given flat-screen monitors…
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Commuter stands up for woman 'racially abused' by trio
By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS A REGULAR commuter took a stand against three men allegedly racially abusing a woman at Dandenong railway station last week. Kait O’Callahan…
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Lifting the lid on burqas, veils, hoodies
Kosar Majani is among a group of local and international artists showing the use of veils is not a ‘black-and-white’ issue. The artists feature in…
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Bashing outside Dandenong High
Dandenong High School went into lockdown as two elderly men were allegedly bashed and threatened with a knife outside the school. During the incident about…
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Stolen copper found in vehicle check
A Frankston police divisional van conducting a vehicle check on a car towing a trailer on Frankston-Dandenong Road, Frankston, near Overton Road last Wednesday found…
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Steam engine debate fuels memories
By MARG STORK A RECENT query from Barbara Linton on the wooden train turntable at the Dandenong railway station, where steam locomotives were turned around…
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EPA allows company not to report emissions
A DANDENONG South insulation manufacturer has failed to report its particle emissions on its most recent annual performance statement. On its 2011-12 APS submitted to…
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Controversial mound to be demolished
By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS AN independent audit has contradicted Greater Dandenong Council’s claim that a footpath climbing an artificial mound in Noble Park meets disability access…
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Community groups 'miss out' as Dandenong revitalised
SOME of Dandenong’s key community groups are being cramped in “antiquated” and “inadequate” buildings, a Greater Dandenong councillor says. Cr Matthew Kirwan said new lodgings…
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Letters to the Editor, Dandenong Journal
We must learn to embrace our waste Far too many usable items are being placed out for hard rubbish. If residents had an address of…
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Identity thief takes $200,000
Police are warning people to report lost identification immediately, after more than $200,000 was stolen from a Dandenong man earlier this year. In what police…
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