Entertainment
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Dog park makes small strides
Beau and Riley are among the pets stretching out in a new off-leash area for smaller dogs in Tirhatuan Park, Dandenong North. The enclosued space…
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The Dhamma way for Covid coping
The coronavirus has hit many people around the world with people in fear of the pandemic. With the practice of mindfulness, they can avoid touching…
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Plaza’s lockdown changes
Under the stage-4 shutdown, retailers at Armada Dandenong Plaza have converted to click-and-collect services. JB Hi Fi, Kmart, Rebel Sport and Target are among the…
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Free masks by the thousands
A Dandenong fashion store is providing thousands of free reuseable protective masks while its shopfront is closed under stage-4 Covid restrictions. Libas by Perfect Scissors…
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Safe space for small dogs
Dog walking has become one of the most popular leisure exercise activities during the Covid pandemic. Which makes the opening of a new dog park…
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Hobby fliers up in the air
Model plane flyers are among a host of outdoor hobbyists cooling their jets during at least six weeks of stage 4 lockdown. Scott Baker is…
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Time to help one another
As one people on this our earthly home, these last few months have indeed brought this reality into focus. It has also highlighted the need…
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Spectacle in our skies
Bangholme’s green wedge is home to a variety of amazing creatures in the skies. Journal photographer and keen bird-watcher GARY SISSONS has staked out the…
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Light relief in aged homes
A Dandenong funeral home is beaming in live entertainment to locked-down aged care residents. Le Pine and White Lady Funerals will stream a horse-themed film…
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Faith and love in Covid times
How do we sustain ourselves, our loved ones and our community as the darkness seems to deepen, as an infectious disease re-grips our lives with…
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Farmers bounty makes buyers’ market
Seasonal produce at Dandenong Market is in cheap abundance, up to 50 per cent cheaper than supermarkets. In this National Farmers Market Week (2-8 August),…
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Delays build for Springvale Hub
Springvale Community Hub’s will be “softer” and later than originally anticipated, says Greater Dandenong mayor Jim Memeti. The $50 million-plus project, whose works had already…
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