Dandenong Star Journal

  • Sth East scoops manufacturing awards

    Sth East scoops manufacturing awards

    South East manufacturers have scooped this year’s Victorian Manufacturing Hall of Fame Awards. Members of SEMMA (South East Melbourne Manufacturers Alliance) won six of the…

  • Alleged Dandenong arsonist charged

    Alleged Dandenong arsonist charged

    Monash Crime Investigation Unit detectives have charged a Dandenong man after two community sporting facilities were allegedly set alight causing more than $4 million worth…

  • Springvale abalone fisher banned for life

    Springvale abalone fisher banned for life

    A Springvale man has been fined $5000 and received a lifetime ban from abalone fishing in Victoria after being convicted of illegally obtaining a commercial…

  • Silverton upsets Cobras

    Silverton upsets Cobras

    Silverton has made its mark on the DDCA Turf 2 competition as the Bakers defeated HSD in the opening round to win by 36 runs.…

  • Springvale Abalone fisher is convicted and banned for lifetime

    Springvale Abalone fisher is convicted and banned for lifetime

    A Springvale man is fined $5000 and received a lifetime ban on any abalone fishing in Victoria after convicted of illegally obtaining commercial quantity of…

  • An alleged Dandenong arsonist charged

    An alleged Dandenong arsonist charged

    Monash Crime Investigation Unit detectives have charged a Dandenong man after two community sporting facilities were allegedly set alight causing more than $4 million worth…

  • Powell powers Bullseyes to victory

    Powell powers Bullseyes to victory

    MDDA Bullseyes will almost certainly play finals in Division 1 of the Mountain Dart League this season after banking a dominant 18-3 victory over Redbacks…

  • Anon email attacks council ’culture’

    Anon email attacks council ’culture’

    An anonymous email taking aim at Greater Dandenong Council’s recruitment and leadership has sparked calls for an external independent investigation. The missive sent to councillors…

  • Hill defends migration

    Hill defends migration

    Bruce MP and assistant minister Julian Hill has taken aim at critics of Australia’s migration levels. In a speech to a national migration conference on…

  • Crew offers free gardening help

    Crew offers free gardening help

    In the flush of Spring, a charitable service by Freemasons volunteers offering free gardening and maintenance has been launched in Greater Dandenong. With a trailer…

  • Jail spared after $111K tax fraud

    Jail spared after $111K tax fraud

    A former Dandenong North woman has tearfully thanked a judge after being spared jail for defrauding the Australian Taxation Office more than $110,000. Hailey Rowntree,…

  • Smoke warning after recycler’s fire

    Smoke warning after recycler’s fire

    Firefighters have battled a large rubbish fire at a recycling waste facility in Dandenong South on Sunday evening (12 October). Fire Rescue Victoria (FRV) was…