Dandenong Star Journal
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Celebrating a good harvest
Basking in sunshine, about 200 celebrated a Pongal harvest festival in Harmony Square, Dandenong on Sunday 18 January. Victorian Tamil Cultural Association staged the 32nd…
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OPINION: The back-to-school survival guide for working mums
So, you survived Christmas and are limping to the finishing line as school holidays come to a close. You are expected to be ‘refreshed’ as…
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OPINION: How should Victorians celebrate Australia Day this year?
It is 2026, and Australia remains the only Commonwealth country without a national treaty with its Indigenous peoples. Other settler nations, such as Canada, New…
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Federal Minister trolled with ‘blatant racism’
Online trollers have flooded a Federal Minister’s social media posts with “blatant racism”, targeting posts featuring imam Ismet Purdic and the Pongal Festival in Dandenong.…
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Man found dead in Dandenong Creek
Victoria Police have found dead body of a man in Dandenong on Tuesday 20 January. The man, yet to be formally identified, was located in…
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Soft-plastics recycling boost in South East
More than 16,000 tonnes of soft and hard-to-recycle plastics will be recycled each year at four sites including Pakenham and Dandenong. The State and Federal…
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Hallam Kalora Park fit and firing
Hallam Kalora Park made it five wins in a row against Berwick on the weekend in round 10 of Dandenong District Cricket Association (DDCA) Turf…
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Panthers prowl then pause
Dandenong (6/242) will be playing for pride in the remaining three rounds of Vic Premier Cricket after failing to capitalise on a winning opportunity; settling…
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High speeds in alleged stolen SUV, two boys arrested
Two boys were arrested after allegedly speeding at more than 200 km/h in a stolen SUV on Friday 16 January. Police say they observed the…
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Suspicious fires hit abandoned Dandenong properties
Emergency services responded to suspicious fire in another abandoned property in Dandenong. It is believed an abandoned house on Woodlee Street caught fire about 6.30am…
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Enhancing water quality with Ice Pigging innovation
South East Water has introduced Ice Pigging technology to clean its large water mains, improving water quality for customers. The Ice Pigging solution is a…
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Knights succeed in big chase
The top of the table clash between Keysborough and Springvale South in DDCA Turf 3 was set to be an enthralling contest…and it did not…












