Entertainment
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Signs of life at lunchtime
There are signs of a lunch-led recovery in Noble Park’s retail district. While many shop doors are closed due to Covid-19 restrictions, Peddler Tuckshop is…
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Facing up to the times
In keeping with the coronaviral times, a Dandenong fashion retailer has unveiled a range of flamboyant face masks. Taxi Designs has launched its re-useable fashion…
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Open behind closed doors
Local yoga, storytime, art, singing and dancing groups are seeking to keep connected online during the Covid-19 pandemic. Noble Park Community Centre’s doors are closed…
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Tower of strength
Noble Park’s enduring community spirit is being depicted in a public mural. The streetscape artwork Roots depicts a mighty River Red Gum’s root system sprawling…
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Diner ‘wings it’ in changed times
Dandenong’s centre is like a “ghost town” but diners like SWAT75 are adapting to the coronavirus crackdown. Like other restaurants and cafes, the eatery’s tables…
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A world of friends
The well-travelled Bernard Vancuylenburg’s worldly interests don’t only span five languages but millennias of history. For two decades, the 76-year-old multilinguist has volunteered as an…
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Toni Childs brings hits to The Drum
After an incredibly well-received 55 date national tour in 2019, legendary singer-songwriter Toni Childs is returning for a further run of shows on her Retrospective…
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Iconic destination inspired by lace
Alencia is a new iconic destination in the south-eastern suburbs of Melbourne, located in Dandenong South. This is Melbourne’s most stunning event venue to hold…
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The art of conversation
In the age of online communication, Melbourne artist Tai Snaith has done the more “radical” thing of speaking face-to-face with other artists as part of…
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Cormick leads Drum roll of stars
Drum Theatre’s 2020 program of stellar names in singing, theatre and dance has been launched by hometown hero Michael Cormick. Cormick, an international musical theatre…
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Nostalgia hits Holden vintage show
The annual All Holden Car Show in Dandenong is a chance to commemorate the soon-to-close iconic brand, say organisers. “After the sad news this week,…
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Hearty cupper
The Queen of Hearts dropped by for a cupper at a surprise Valentine’s Day tea party at Doveton Library. The free party, with Naomi Woodward…
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