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‘Working homeless’ crisis escalates

In a dire warning on the housing crisis, Greater Dandenong is in the state top 5 for growing numbers of the ‘working homeless’. In 2022-23,...

Students lead ANZAC respects

Seven schools led an ANZAC service for hundreds of children at Dingley Village on 24 April. It featured primary schools St Mark’s, Dingley, Kingswood, Wallarano...

ANZAC Day commemoration unbeatable

Despite the gloomy and rainy weather conditions, the community backed up the ANZAC Day commemoration and paid their respects in Dandenong. In what is known...

Cobras side raring for 2024

Despite rumours to the contrary, Sandown Cobras All-Abilities football side is still very much alive. The multi-winning club is seeking male and female players aged...

Young stars pitch for glory

Primary school footballers battled it out for trophies at a Dandenong-district tournament on Friday 6 October. St John’s Regional College hosted teams from Carwatha College,...

Passion high at street-style playoffs

Young footballers battled it out in a street-style tournament at Soccer5’s Dandenong on Friday 22 September. The five-a-side teams spanned four divisions – under 14...

Fast cars roar into Sandown

A close finish thrilled motorsport fans at the annual Sandown 500 last weekend. Star Journal photographer GARY SISSONS captured the Supercars Championship practice session on...

School celebrates Andi’s awesome achievement

Andi Mole’s progression through the ranks of the junior cross country talent pool has continued, finishing second in the School Sports Australia 11-year-old girls...

‘Goals n Girls’ drive the change

South East Community Links has organised an epic ‘Goals n Girls’ panel and FIFA Womens World Cup watch party in the heart of Dandenong...

MasterChef star visits Bunjil

In the 15 years since she first graced our screens in MasterChef, season one winner Julie Goodwin has become a beloved name throughout the...

MasterChef star visits Bunjil

In the 15 years since she first graced our screens in MasterChef, season one winner Julie Goodwin has become a beloved name throughout the...

Cracking the code to success

Sixteen-year-old whiz kid Dinith Meegahapola has cracked the code, winning a coveted visit to Apple’s HQ in the US. The Haileybury student and app developer...

Dandy-Con leaps into action

Heroes and villians are set to jump off the page at Dandenong Library for the return of Dandy-Con comic festival. Dandy-Con will be a carnival...

What’s On

City Nature Challenge Join eager citizen scientists from councils in the Greater Melbourne area to compete with cities from around the world by taking pictures...

Nawroz Festival a success

The Bakhtar Casey Nawroz Festival 2024 held on Saturday 13 April in Hallam was a resounding success. Drawing a crowd of more than 2000...

Free buses to ANZAC Day service and parade

A free shuttle bus service will operate from Dandenong to the Shrine of Remembrance on ANZAC Day, 25 April. Veterans and war widows are...

Fire restrictions ending

The Fire Danger Period (FDP) is coming to an end across Cardinia, Casey, Baw Baw and Greater Dandenong at 1am on Wednesday, 1 May. CFA...

Police targeting low-level speeding myths this Anzac Day

Victoria Police will be educating drivers across the state, including in Greater Dandenong, about the dangers of low-level speeding this Anzac Day weekend. Launched on...

Man charged over alleged Endeavour Hills crophouse

Police seized more than 300 plants in a raid on an alleged crop house in Endeavour Hills on 17 April. Divisional Response Unit police...

Cardboard factory convicted

A cardboard manufacturer has been convicted and fined $40,000 after a worker's hand was dragged into unguarded machinery at a Keysborough factory. Lazo Paper...

Time running out for cafe

A beloved social enterprise café has been given a three-month eviction notice by Casey Council, leaving the business devastated and the community angered. A petition...

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‘Working homeless’ crisis escalates

In a dire warning on the housing crisis, Greater Dandenong is in the state top 5 for growing numbers of the ‘working homeless’. In 2022-23,...