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Snow Fest returns to Springvale

Lana, 6, got an early sample of 80 tonnes of snow headed for Springvale Snow Fest 2019. The annual event was recently crowned as the...

Anti-bully flick goes global

A South-East former cop’s short film on bullying has made its world premiere at a US short-film festival. Bully - a film that explores the...

Leader of the dance

For 18 years, Granddad Gardiner bestowed a great gift to an Aboriginal dance group of children. From 1992, he founded and led the Bunjil Aboriginal...

Walk for shelter, huddle for warmth

Cold weather has never stopped your dog wanting a walk. The upcoming Winter Dog Walk invites a parade of dressed-up dogs for a morning stroll...

Reaching for the stars

Travel to the outer realms with City of Greater Dandenong Band’s musical tribute to the 50th anniversary of the Apollo 11 Moon Landing. The cabaret-style...

Genuine Indo cuisine packs a punch

Iron-gut lovers of spicy food may have met their match at Indonesian eatery Ayam Penyet Ria. Newly opened in Dandenong Plaza, this burgeoning chain serves...

Rhyme Rocket stars hit the mark

Stars of the BBC children’s TV series The Rhyme Rocket landed at St Paul Apostle North Primary School in Endeavour Hills on 20 June. As...

Worldly feast sells out

Student chefs at Wellsprings graduated to putting on their first commercial feast for 60 diners. After 18 months of cooking the world’s cuisines, Wellsprings Women’s...

Author of the write stuff

‘What does home mean to you’ will be the theme for a line-up of rising literary stars appearing in The Dandy Slam. For one of...

Lighting up the past

A re-enacted Magic Lantern show at Heritage Hill is a rare chance to savour Victorian-era entertainment. The show’s presenter Ian Edwards will light up a...

Duo Chamber Melange come to Dandenong

Dandenong lovers of classical music are invited to indulge in their passion with a free concert over the long weekend. Following a successful recital last...

Machine for empathy

An imaginative exploration of bullying on the autism spectrum (ASD) is close to home for writer-director Jolyon James. His musical theatre work Robot Song tells...

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Battin rejects concerns after federal party nightmare

With his federal party receiving one of the worst results in its history, state opposition leader Brad Battin has fended off implications to his...