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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...

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...

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...

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...

Christmas cheer illuminates Bunjil Place

Despite the afternoon rain pushing the market indoors, it couldn’t dampen the holiday spirit as thousands of people flocked to Bunjil Place for the...

Ultra runner hits rare air

Cranbourne East uItra-runner Byron Lester’s latest challenge was nearly a step too far. The confident athlete prides himself on his big endurance engine and appetite...

AI drone dives into deep water

A futuristic underwater drone designed to identify and protect areas of seaweed under attack from sea urchins has won a national Young ICT Explorers...

Enjoyment with no limits

Crafts, live music and foods were part of an International Day of People With Disability celebration in Noble Park on Tuesday 3 December. Noble Park...

Looking Back

100 years ago 11 December 1924 SHOW OPENED BY PRIME MINISTER “A day out of the box” was the remark of more than one present at the...

Christmas toy drive rides again

Freemasons across Victoria will revive an annual toy drive tradition in grand style in Keysborough on Sunday 15 December. Since 2002, the Blazing Star Christmas...

Claudio’s healthy run at life

Springvale Dandenong Masters Athletics Club has taken out top honours at Monash Health’s annual Health Promotions Awards. Recognised in the Sports Club category, club president...

Festive market first

Festive fun was had at Dandenong Market’s first Christmas market on Sunday 1 December. Families got in some gift shopping under the market’s giant...

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Main Street’s Pakenham Florist to close

Main Street’s beloved Pakenham Florist is set to close after decades of ensuring the spread of love and affection between locals. Recently, owner Allie Grant...

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