Looking Back
100 years ago
8 December 1921
Dandenong Industries
When you entered the marquee housing “local industries “at the Dandenong show one was struck immediately that here was...
Denis Zooms in for carols
Greater Dandenong Carols will be staged online on Friday 10 December.
The 74th annual event dubbed ‘Bringing Christmas Home’ features carols legend Denis Walter as...
All I want for Christmas
What would you like for Christmas?
It’s a common question amongst family and friends as Christmas draws near.
My answer is quite simple.
I want...
Streets decked with cheer
Christmas decorations are up in the streets and hubs of Greater Dandenong.
The attractions include giant Christmas trees up to nine metres tall at Springvale...
Elder’s memoir for young and old
Family and connection lay at the heart of Aunty Pat Ockwell’s life story.
And so it was at the official launch of her richly told...
What’s On
Social-distanced Santa
Families can snap a photo with Santa using their own cameras for a gold coin donation to The Salvation Army and collect a...
Water safety wisdom
Hear from the experts on how to stay safe around water this summer.
Members of Life Saving Victoria, Victorian Fisheries Authority, Victoria Police, Fire Rescue...
House of worship and service
On 13 November 2021, some 3000 people from across Vanuatu gathered in Lenakel on the island of Tanna for the dedication ceremony of the...
Looking Back
100 years ago
1 December 1921
Value of food for warmth
Food is the fuel from which the human body derives its heat. If the temperature of...
Won in a canter
Duree Merkel is riding high after her oil painting took out Arcare aged care homes’ national card-design prize.
Ms Merkel’s oil painting of wild, running...
Santa arrives in style
Santa Claus waved to adoring masses as he sleighed about Keysborough on the back of an old fire truck.
His tour on Friday afternoon 19...
Fun for all
Thrill-seekers are having a blast at the spectacular $2.5 million All-Abilities playground in Ross Reserve.
The attraction is designed for inclusive fun for children and...
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MasterChef star visits Bunjil
In the 15 years since she first graced our screens in MasterChef, season one winner Julie Goodwin has become a beloved name throughout the...
