Entertainment
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High-end fashion steps into Little India
Couture Mantra by Kiran Lally’s Dandenong store officially launched with a fashion runway party on 23 March. Based at 109 Foster Street, the launch marked…
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Stocking up for Ramadan
Dates, bottled water from Mecca, electronic clocks, plain clothing and lipstick are in demand in the lead-up to Ramadan 2019. Muslims start observing the holy…
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A voice soaring to acclaim
Keysborough student and singer Taitusi Matia’s has hit a high note, claiming a Kangan Institute award. Mr Matia, who recently completed a Diploma of Music…
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Tonic for good health
A free health check was perhaps a kick-starter for healthy lives. Southern Migrant & Refugee Centre (SMRC) hosted a Healthy LIFE Expo that helped the…
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Meet the critters in Dandenong Creek
The wonders of life in a local waterway were celebrated at Tirhatuan Park on Thursday 11 April. Discover Dandenong Creek Festival featured fishing, live animal…
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Coffee without equal
There’s no going back after you try Alem Hailemariam’s coffee. At her stall Abyssinia Coffeeland in Dandenong Market, she serves Ethiopian organic coffee that’s roasted…
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Sikh Games hits the streets
The upcoming Australian Sikh Games is quickly becoming a reality. With less than two weeks till its opening, internationally-acclaimed Melbourne artist Julian Clavijo has created…
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Singing with strings
The rich, powerful voice of singer-songwriter Damien Leith is set to be enhanced by strings for the first time. His show The Best of Damien…
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Fantasy becomes a Dandy-Con reality
Dress larger than life at the Dandy-Con Comic Festival. Many are expected to inhabit their favourite pop-culture characters, anime and superheroes at the free family-friendly…
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Outdoors fun at The Big Picnic
Pack your picnic hamper and blanket for a country-style picnic in Wachter Reserve, Keysborough. The inaugural Big Picnic event offers music, sports and live entertainment…
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Strength in cultural diversity
The annual Cultural Diversity Week festival once again brought the Dandenong West community together on 22 March. Hosted by the local primary school, more than…
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Film festival open for entries
Entries are open for Greater Dandenong’s annual short film festival. Short Cuts Film Festival last year attracted nearly 2000 entries from around the world, including…
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