Artists find their ‘home’
Six artists ponder the theme of ‘home’ in the return of City of Greater Dandenong’s national exhibition of refugee and asylum seeker works.
A striking...
Restoration art
Students from Wallarano Primary School’s Art Academy have given more than a good lick of paint to a neighbouring kindergarten. The 22 students, including...
Dads hurry for curry
If you’re looking for the best curries in town, you’ll find them at Dandenong Market’s Curry Festival this Sunday 1 September.
And look at the...
Satire pops housing bubble
Peter Polites’ soaring reputation is built on powerful prose and dark satire.
The Western Sydney author is visiting Dandenong as part of the Melbourne Writers...
Reward a deserving dad
To celebrate Father’s Day 2019, Armada Dandenong Plaza is giving local residents the chance to win ‘The Ultimate Breakfast in Bed Experience’ for a deserving...
Bowls of comfort food
Nothing revives you from winter’s chills more instantly than a steaming soup.
On a bracing day, The Soup Junction in the food court of Dandenong...
Uncle’s smoking-hot success
Popular Dandenong deli Uncle’s Smallgoods has carved a meaty return at the 2019 Australian Food Awards.
The maker of woodsmoked meats in Thomas Street won...
Hole lot of donuts
Plenty would like step into Belinda Squires’ shoes.
Ms Squires was the lucky winner of a year’s supply of donuts from iconic Dandenong Market food-truck...
Artists, take your marks
Entries are officially open for the Noble Park Community Art Show.
Dandenong MP Gabrielle Williams, a keen artist and the show’s new chairperson, launched the...
Trauma cleaner’s hard-won wisdom
Rising above adversity after adversity, trauma cleaner Sandra Pankhurst is well qualified to talk on the human experience.
Set to speak at Dandenong on 18...
Variety show of cultures
Noble Park Secondary College’s vast diversity was celebrated at a day-and-night Customs and Culture Concert on 1 August.
Many of the 52 cultures within the...
Families bring ‘real nonya’ tastiness
There’s no doubt that Little Peddler is the real deal - or as they say the “real nonya” - for traditional Malaysian food.
In other...