Entertainment
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Dandy Show: pictures of perfection
On a blazing weekend of sunshine, the 152nd Dandenong Show remains a spectacle by day and night. Photographer ROB CAREW catalogued the bright rides and…
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Dream Train rolls into Dandenong
A legendary Australian singer and songwriter will perform a selection from his timeless hits in Dandenong next month. Brian Cadd, a staple of Australian entertainment…
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A prayer for deep listening
Deep listening leads to hopeful and compassionate responses in word and action. This paraphrasing of Litany for Listeners from a Guide for Spiritual Conversation (Michael…
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What’s On
Come and try pickleball Get ready to serve up some fun at our free pickleball program. Open to all ages and skill levels. Wear comfortable…
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Looking Back
11 November 2024 100 years ago 13 November 1924 DANDENONG METHODIST SUNDAY SCHOOL The Methodist people have just completed a fine building (meeting hall) which…
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Beyza’s recovery on ‘paws’
A Cranbourne North couple are desperate to bring their pet cat back home fully healthy after he was diagnosed with a viral disease. Tanya Kamil…
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Enter the garage if you dare
Lynbrook couple, David and Emily Polites transformed their garage into a semi-permanent haunted Halloween display, attracting children and families to enjoy a “spooky, but not…
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Families form the show’s backbone
The Dandenong Show has long been a family affair. Next year, show president Kate Reedy will pass the reins to her aunt Leanne Graham who…
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Keys to Show’s feast of fun
Volunteering stalwart Ann Keys can be traced back to Dandenong Show’s origins more than 150 years ago. She has also forged her own 30-year history…
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Show ‘ambitious’ from the outset
Looking back, the Journal reported on the “ambitious” schedule for the first Dandenong Show in 1872. The Dandenong and South Bourke Agricultural Association’s show took…
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Fashions of the field
Students sported bright smiles and bright clothes after being bombed in a kaleidoscope of pigment for a Colour Run fundraiser at Lois Twohig Reserve, Dandenong…
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Nature’s healing path awaits
When spring unfolds, forest therapy guides Carolyn Shurey and Evelyn Lavelle will take a group traversing the Royal Botanic Gardens Cranbourne on a therapeutic mission.…