Entertainment
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Journeys of faith
About 30 ‘interfaith tourists’ were welcomed into five places of worship across Greater Dandenong and wider Melbourne on 12 October. With Greater Dandenong former mayor…
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Snooze with the pooches
Australian Animal Protection Society staff are going above and beyond to raise money for their four-legged friends. Megan Seccull, Enya Harris, Tahnaeya Dearsley and Carol…
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GIVIT to a worthy cause
Donation platform GIVIT is continuing to provide essential items to women from asylum seeker and refugee backgrounds in the South East. The not-for-profit relaunched its…
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‘Icon’ market turns 156
Dandenong Market is marking its 156th birthday with donuts. As part of the celebrations, the market will away a free Dandee Donut to the first…
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Lanterns light up family festival
A warm Saturday evening provided a special setting for the return of the Lynbrook Lantern Festival on 1 October. Organised by the Lynbrook Residents Association,…
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Bird of prayer
Eagle-eyed photographer GARY SISSONS found a nesting pair of Nankeen Kestrels at Wat Buddharangsi temple in Springvale South. This one found a handy perch atop…
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Make the Buena Vista moves
Learn the smooth, sultry moves of traditional Cuban dance from a pair of maestros in Endeavour Hills. Buena Vista Social Club international dancer Eric Turro…
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Business awards finalists revealed
Nine local businesses and three local business leaders have been named as finalists in the 2022 City of Casey Business Awards. The finalists, across the…
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Doveton Show returns
The Doveton Show made a welcome return on Sunday 18 September after two years of forced cancellations due to Covid-19. Despite the weather doing its…
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A Queen with a voice
Growing up in the South East suburbs hasn’t hindered singer and drag performer Brenda Bressed. Brenda, aka Bryce Gibson, was born and bred in Endeavour…
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Dandenong food charity cashes in on $20,000 grant
Not-for-profit food relief organisation We Care Community Services Shed will commence work to upgrade its storage shed, after receiving a $20,000 grant from Westfield Fountain…
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Star players join Grand Final gala
Aussie Rules stars Jason Akermanis and Darcy Vescio headline an annual AFL Grand Final Charity Lunch in Keysborough. Brownlow Medallist and triple-premiership player Akermanis and…