Stitches that keep us together
Having just become the most locked-down city in the world, we are at once reminded of the pains and strains we have come to...
Coach ’reinvents’ adversity
Life’s crossroads have been the source of “reinvention” for a former sports coach.
Kenny Johnston, from Hampton Park, is set to launch his own bold...
Joy found in city sights
A Wheelers Hill mother has featured in photo shoots to lighten the gloom hovering over locked-down Melbourne.
Dheepa Awtani said she wanted to highlight the...
Light a new beginning
We the Hindus, Sikhs and Jains, celebrate ‘Theepavali’ in remembrance of the death of a Devil who was thought to create troubles to the...
Looking Back
100 years ago
13 October 1921
Women’s Section VFU (Victorian Farmers Union)
Miss Rose Currie the organising secretary of Women’s Section VFU was present at the meeting...
Coach ‘reinvents’ adversity
Life’s crossroads have been the source of “reinvention” for a former sports coach.
Kenny Johnston, from Hampton Park, is set to launch his own bold...
Bring masses to the vaxes
Bicultural worker Hussain Rezaie has been doing his bit to boost Greater Dandenong’s Covid vaccine rate.
The South East Community Link (SECL) worker recently bussed...
Looking back
100 years ago
6 October 1921
Dandenong Police Court
R C Lee on Behalf of the Railways Commissioners v Joseph Hanniball
Special Checker Harris informed the Bench...
Dancing for older Australians: give it a whirl
The health benefits of dancing for seniors range from improving your physical health to creating strong social connections that increase your sense of wellbeing.
A...
Light between the cracks
Little green weeds growing through cracks in the concrete pavement are considered unsightly, a nuisance, needing to be pulled out - or even worse,...
Ken’s bus odyssey rolls on
Dandenong-based bus driver Ken Hansen has been a fixture behind the wheel for 45 years.
Ventura Bus Lines recently recognised the 67-year-old Warranwood driver’s remarkable...
Keeping ‘Pace’ with fitness
A Doveton couple are keeping pace with their daily exercise despite their walking group going into lockdown hibernation.
Pam, 84, and Gordon, 74, are part...
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Support for outdoor opening
As Victoria prepares to reopen, the State Government has unveiled support to help businesses operate outside.
The $54.5 million Outdoor Economy Package will help support...
