Entertainment
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Art reflects Habib’s life of service
A retired English-language teacher who fled the Balkan Wars is now penning poems in quiet reflection. Habib Mandzic, of Noble Park, fills his days fishing…
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A cracking good bonbon
I know people who place an empty chair at the dinner table to remind them of family and friends who are no longer present with…
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Looking Back
100 years ago 22 March 1923 Duck Shooters’ ruse fails Several sportsmen from Shepparton joined with a large number of others from different parts of…
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What’s On
Neighbourhood Watch public forum Greater Dandenong Neighbourhood Watch is holding a public forum including safety information and a Q&A with guest speaker Sergeant Andrew Nisbet…
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Dining out on cultural respect
Students and staff at Southern Cross Primary School enjoyed a feast of world foods on Wednesday 22 March. The event was to mark the International…
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Dancing in true harmony
Doveton was teeming in rhythms from all corners of the world as part of a Harmony Day celebration. About 300 dancers and musicians brought traditional…
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Letter to the editor: NAPLAN hunger games
Congratulations to those local schools that got some of the best NAPLAN results in the state (Dandenong Journal, 28 February). However let’s be clear –…
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Masses of joy at Nawroz
The famous Nawroz Festival saw a huge turn-out as always on Sunday 19 March in Dandenong Park. President of VAAN Nazir Yousafi said the event…
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Looking Back
100 years ago 15 March 2023 Seaside Tram Facilities From time to time for years past the question of a tramway from Dandenong to the…
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Seeking out Songlines
I believe we should live in peace, and in harmony with nature. Diverse opinions are the essence of creativity. True knowledge comes from scientific approaches,…
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What’s On
CommSafe forum Victoria Police invites the public to talk about topics such as current crime trends, crime prevention, young people, family violence, road policing, drugs…
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Holi Hai’s festival of colours
South-east communities had a taste of India and its culture at the famous Holi festival celebrations in Dandenong Park on Sunday March 12. Australian Indian…