Entertainment
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Festive market first
Festive fun was had at Dandenong Market’s first Christmas market on Sunday 1 December. Families got in some gift shopping under the market’s giant seven-metre…
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Summer starts with Bollywood joy
Live Bollywood music and dance filled the Frank Street Open Space in Noble Park on 1 December. In a relaxed start to summer, the Summer…
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Going to school on Koorie heritage
A Dandenong North school’s ‘Koorie Club’ is taking a lead role in teaching First Nations traditions, language and heritage. Starting six years ago, the club…
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Refugee flies a kite for his future
Kite flying has always been a part of Mohammed Balkhi’s life. As a child he would run through the streets of Kabul with his friends…
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Looking Back
100 years ago 4 December 1924 DANDENONG SHOW The 53rd Agricultural Society, which takes place today (Thursday), promises to excel any yet held by the…
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Ready rewards for reading
The Big Summer Read challenge is back for young bookworms this summer. Young readers aged 4-to-12 years can take part to read as much as…
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What’s On
Carols in Harmony Square A wonderful evening of carol-singing and entertainment with free face painting, children’s activities and food stalls. – Friday 6 December, 6pm-9pm…
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A collective hope
The old and new testaments are a treasure trove of stories illuminating the path of hope in stark contrast to despite, applying to all faiths,…
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Last stop for buskers in 2024
The Busk Stop street-performance series enters its final week for 2024. First piloted in May this year, Busk Stop has featured artists, groups, schools, youths…
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Bakhtar Community Organisation mandates integration workshops
Local charity Bakhtar Community Organisation is introducing a new strategy to make its essential workshop programs compulsory to facilitate the integration of newly arrived refugees.…
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Merry-go-round owner had passion for fun
OBITUARY KEVIN GRAHAM KRYGGER 21 March 1933 – 6 November 2024 A fun-loving larrikin who ran a popular merry-go-round at Dandenong’s famous former trash-and-treasure market…
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Men making healthy reforms
On Tuesday 19 November, reformer pilates instructor and founder of ‘Pop-up pilates OZ’, Etaize Anstis, hosted a free men-only reformer Pilates class at Genesis Dandenong.…
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