Entertainment
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Welcome award for Drum flags project
Drum Theatre’s spectacular Wominjeka flags have been awarded in the 2024 National Awards for Local Government. The Greater Dandenong Council project – which was guided…
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Arts space for the uninitiated
A drop-in arts space is a missing link in Dandenong’s bubbling mix of cultural communities, says creative Monique McNamara. In July, she led a successful…
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Charity lunches cooked with heart
It’s no small task regularly cooking a warm, hearty lunch for a hall of up to 140 people. The first Monday of each month, a…
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What’s On
Arts Tour Bus Sit back and relax as we transport you to guided exhibition tours at Walker Street Gallery and Arts Centre, and ACMI. BYO…
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Looking Back
100 years ago 24 July 1924 A Busy Shopping Centre There is now no longer any justification for the old jibe that Dandenong is only…
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Power of the Golden Rule
The turmoil now convulsing human affairs, and which appears to be gaining momentum, is unprecedented and many of its consequences enormously destructive. Many of the…
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Scenes of Dandenong in popular podcast
Metro Trains has dropped a creative podcast segment for commuters to learn more about Dandenong while on the go. The 126-podcast series Railway Stories covers…
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Dot smiles on 100 years of tenacity and family
A Covid outbreak couldn’t deny a beaming Dorothy Wade from marking her 100th birthday with family and friends at Dandenong RSL on Friday 12 July.…
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Harvest of hope
Shavuot is sometimes referred to as the Jewish Pentecost. It is a holiday that today commemorates the giving of the Torah on Mount Sinai. It…
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What’s On
Springvale Snowfest Join in on the seasonal festivities as Springvale transforms into a magical winter wonderland for the highly anticipated annual Springvale Snow Fest. Returning…
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Looking Back
100 years ago 10 July 1924 Dandenong Council The Health Officer reported that during the past month there have been a few cases of diphtheria,…
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Drop-in Creative Space opens in Dandenong
In a unique event for Dandenong, a drop-in ‘Creative Space’ is hosting a week full of free arts workshops. Workshop facilitator Monique McNamara from Working…