Winter’s turning point
Just recently, we in the Southern Hemisphere passed the Winter Solstice on 21 June 2021.
It is the shortest period of daylight in the year...
Household goods disposal day
Clear your unwanted household goods at a drive-through trash disposal event in Dandenong on Saturday 26 June.
The Re-use and Recycle Drop Off Day accepts...
Calm in the carry-on
The gathering was only meant to be small.
But when paramedic Nathaniel Zahariou and his partner arrived at an emergency callout, they were overwhelmed by...
Move out of Covid hibernation
Affordable exercise classes are set to spring into action for people 65 years and over.
City of Greater Dandenong will hold the Active Physio classes...
Trail-blazing talent makes headlines
A Noble Park student is set to kick-start her media career in sunny Queensland after winning a prestigious national prize.
Zathia Bazeer, 24, was awarded...
Journeys of discovery
I love to go walking in Churchill Park which is surrounded by the suburbs of Dandenong, Doveton, Rowville and Narre Warren.
There I meet...
Trade shop launched
Dignitaries cut the ribbon at the opening of Hazara Trade Shop in Springvale on 21 May.
Co-owners Isa Zarkari and Irfan Mohammadi hosted the ceremony...
Lockdown’s lonely connections
For a writer who delves into loneliness, segregation and isolation, these Covid times definitely suit her.
Pakenham poet and short-story author Penny Smits is among...
Walk in the park
Walks in the park got suddenly a lot more popular during the latest Covid lockdown.
One of them was Braeside Park, a 295-hectare reserve of...
Cultivate a better world
A great Christian, Pope John XXIII, once profoundly stated that "we are not here on this earth to guard a museum, but rather to...
Rowing program afloat
St John’s Regional College in Dandenong is sticking its oar into its first-ever rowing program.
Six indoor rowing machines have been delivered, thanks to a...
Playgrounds open amid shutdown
There's still a ready outlet for exercise despite the latest Covid-19 lockdown.
Outdoor playgrounds, including Tatterson Park's insect themed area, outdoor exercise equipment and skate...
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Hawks’ expectations continue to rise
Hallam has asserted dominance again in Southern Division 4 taking Moorabbin to the depths of hell in an 84-point smashing, 20.19(139) to 8.7(55).
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