What\’s On
DRUM Theatre will host SING! The Beggars Tribute to the Great Vocal Groups this month.
The group topped the European Country Music Charts and will bring well-known Australian and international songs from the 1950s and ’60s to Dandenong.
Artists covered will include Peter, Paul and Mary, The Mamas and the Papas and The Seekers.
– 30 and 31 October, 10.30am. Drum Theatre, corner Lonsdale and Walker streets, Dandenong. Tickets are $20 for adults, $13.50 for Drum members and $16 for groups of four or more.
Book on 8571 1666 or at www.drumtheatre.com.au.
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Multicultural issues forum
VICTORIAN Multicultural Commission (VMC) will host a forum in Dandenong for feedback on how government services can be improved for people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds.
Participants can share their experiences and ask questions to shape services for the future.
– Thursday 31 October, 6pm to 8pm. Drum Theatre, corner Walker and Lonsdale streets, Dandenong. For more information or to register a place visit www.multicultural.vic.gov.au/projects-and-initiatives/community-consultations.
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Safe City Day
CITY of Greater Dandenong will join forces with Victoria Police, Metro Trains, Neighbourhood Watch and the community to promote safety at Dandenong railway station this month.
The Safe City Day will promote key safety messages and improve community perceptions of the local area.
It will feature live music and catering by Dandenong Market chef Russell Bald.
– Wednesday 23 October, 3pm to 5pm. Dandenong railway station.
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Planning for retirement
A FREE super seminar in Dandenong this month will provide advice on making retirement dreams come true.
Catholic Super member and employer services general manager Tom Sammann will present the event, designed to keep people informed about superannuation and help them plan a financially secure future.
– St John’s College, Brother Domenic Della Bosca Theatre, Caroline Street, Dandenong. Thursday 24 October, 4.15pm for a 4.30pm start. Register at www.csf.com.au/seminars or call 1300 730 327.
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Free medical advice
HEALTH professionals will be on hand for medical advice at a free seminar in Springvale.
The annual event is organised by the Australian Audio-Visual Art Association will feature Monash Health surgeon Alan Saunders, GPs and nurses.
– Springvale Town Hall. Saturday 26 October, 1pm to 5pm. Call Vajira Ekanayake on 0401 178 436 for details.
