Entertainment
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Coming of age for renowned Christmas scene
Meticulously built by hand, the Australian Nativity Scene returns for its 21st Christmas in Dandenong North. Its creator Wilson Fernandez has single-handedly toiled for up…
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Casey Council opens new library study zone
A new study zone was officially unveiled at Bunjil Place Library on Thursday 5 December. Approximately 24 metres of additional study space has been installed…
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Summer echidna spotting for science
The summer months bring special moments to those living in the Yarra Ranges as the short-beaked echidna goes about its day and can often be…
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What’s On
Christmas fanfare Roving musicians bring Christmas cheer in central Noble Park, Dandenong and Springvale. – Friday 20 December, 2pm-5pm (Noble Park), Saturday 21 December, 11am-2pm…
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Twins score near-perfect double
Haileybury identical twins, Tianzuo Jiao and Tianyou Dai, are seeing double after achieving almost identical ATAR scores of 97.65 and 97.35. The Keysborough brothers were…
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Looking Back
100 years ago 18 December 1924 Rules of the roads are not too strictly adhered to in the Shire of Dandenong by drivers of cars…
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Life-saving prize for Ukrainian centre
A Ukrainian group in Noble Park is one of 10 winners of life-saving defibrillators across the state. Last week, St John Ambulance Victoria presented Noble…
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Dancers young and old shine ‘beacon of light’
A Dandenong school and a retirement village share a moving 30-year tradition of line-dancing. Emerson School staff and students and Valley Village Mews residents gathered…
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Carols raise the festive mood
Under stormy skies, the annual Christmas carols concert in Harmony Square hit an uplifting note. The packed program on Friday 6 December included entertainers David…
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Counting the cans – in quick time
A cutting-edge AI-powered counting machine has been launched for a recycling container depot in Dandenong South. The CountAIner machine operated by Recycle-it can process up…
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Brave example of unity
On Sunday, November 24, 2024, we celebrated the 349th Martyrdom anniversary of Sri Guru Tegh Bahadur Sahib Ji, the Ninth Sikh Guru, whose life and…
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Lightfall debuts at Royal Botanic Gardens Cranbourne
Lightfall, a light trail experience, will premiere at Royal Botanic Gardens Cranbourne in April next year. Debuting in the April school holidays between 6 and…