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Facing realities

The walls could be said to have eyes at an exhibition at Connection Arts Space in Dandenong. Or perhaps in artist SA Vandort’s work, his...

Forever Fest aims high

A candidate astronaut for the Mars One space-colony will be ‘making a difference’ closer to home. Dianne McGrath will appear via ZOOM as ambassador for...

Autumn’s season of soul

Of late I have been really struck by the enormous beauty of our city’s autumn leaves: trees with red leaves capping lower green leaves...

Game on for legend’s trophy

More than 200 young footballers showed off their skills in front of former Socceroo skipper Paul Wade at St John’s Regional College, Dandenong. Boys and...

Eid festival fun

An Eid Festival celebrating the end of the Ramadan fast will be held at Armada Dandenong Plaza. The shopping centre will host an Eid Festival...

Veteran joins ‘100 Club’

A World War II veteran saluted his 100th birthday with family, friends and two fellow centenarians in Noble Park. Ken Rogasch celebrated with daughters Lynne...

Mind for success

Until thought is linked with purpose there is no intelligent accomplishment. With the majority, the bark of thought is allowed to “drift” aimlessly. Such...

‘Yarns’ from an iconic storyteller

One of Australia’s great singers and songwriters Archie Roach says he’s more a story-teller than a politician. “We as a people – First Nations...

Hamper prize

Dandenong Market customers have the chance to soar to the top of Mum’s good books this Mother’s Day with the chance to win a...

Back-to-office fashion on a budget

After months of working from home, workers are making the transition from comfy leisure wear back into a professional autumn/winter wardrobe. Fashion stylist Jo Blankfield...

Shopping fest success

A visiting elephant helped draw jumbo crowds to a successful inaugural Shopping Festival in Dandenong’s Little India on 24-25 April. Foster Street was closed to...

Stellar 100th celebrated

Stella Lorraine Winstone celebrated 100 years in fine style with a high tea at Dandenong RSL on 24 April. Fondly known as ‘Lorrie’, Ms Winstone...

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Making their mark

PRECEDE: In a new segment in 2024 called 'Making their Mark', Star News will gaze an eye over the performances of VFL and VFLW...