Dandenong Star Journal
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Refugees in the spotlight
Dynamic dance, workshops and market stalls festooned Springvale City Hall for a Refugee Week celebration on Sunday 15 June. The day presented by SisterWorks and…
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Finals stage now set in Mountain Dart League
The stage is set for a magnificent finals’ series in Division 1 of the Mountain Dart League this Friday night after an extraordinary display of…
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Keeping students’ health in mind
A ground-breaking mental health first aid course has been rolled out to 100 students at Lyndale Secondary College. The course gave practical skills to Year…
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Changes to your travel this weekend with Metro Tunnel Project’s first end-to-end trial
Progress on the Metro Tunnel Project is heating up this winter as it undertakes a full day of trial operations on the Pakenham and Cranbourne…
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Tension in the Hub playground
Residents continue to ask why a proposed Dandenong Community Hub lacks a “major playground” despite multiple neighbouring lots of council-owned land. The DCH’s detailed designs…
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Five injured in out-of-control car in Clayton South
Five people were trapped in a car after it lost control through a park and crashed into a factory fence in Clayton South early on…
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Dandenong raid linked to fatal arson attack
Police have raided a Dandenong home as part of their investigation into a fatal arson attack in Truganina in January. Arson and Explosives Squad detectives…
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Riding 4000 km for refugees’ education
A Hazara former refugee has embarked on an extraordinary 4000-kilometre cycling journey to raise educational funds for refugees and Afghan women. Muzafar Ali has begun…
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Risking all for a higher cause
This is not the first time Muzafar has taken a stance on education. He setup a school within a prison in Afghanistan, saw them learn…
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Pair rescued from suspicious fire
Residents preparing for bed on Orgill Street during the late hours of Saturday 7 June were interrupted as they noticed a fire erupt at a…
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Cr moves to safeguard Dandy Little Aths
A Greater Dandenong councillor is proposing to save the home of Dandenong Little Athletics Club as well as $200,000 of council funds earmarked for possible…
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Two males wanted over alleged Noble Park street race crash
Police remain on the hunt for two males over an alleged street race that led to a serious collision with a motorcylist in Noble Park…