Entertainment
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What’s On
Victorian Seniors Festival Karaoke, singing, knitting and an afternoon of jiving are among the nearby events as part of Victorian Seniors Festival. One of the…
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Lessons from hard times
As mentioned in one of the earlier Messages of Hope, everyone is dealing with emotional adjustments in our daily lives. As we reminisce about the…
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Looking Back
100 years ago 21 September 1922 Dandenong Butter Factory and Ice Works A town of the size and importance of Dandenong would certainly be lacking…
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Stars shine at charity lunch
Larrikin humour was there in spades at the Greater Dandenong Chamber of Commerce annual AFL Grand Final lunch. Former AFL stars Jason Akermanis and Billy…
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Peace of mind when travelling over the school holidays
The school holidays are once again upon us, and road trips are proving to be a great way to experience a cost-effective holiday and support…
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Business awards finalists revealed
Nine local businesses and three local business leaders have been named as finalists in the 2022 City of Casey Business Awards. The finalists, across the…
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Doveton Show returns
The Doveton Show made a welcome return on Sunday 18 September after two years of forced cancellations due to Covid-19. Despite the weather doing its…
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A Queen with a voice
Growing up in the South East suburbs hasn’t hindered singer and drag performer Brenda Bressed. Brenda, aka Bryce Gibson, was born and bred in Endeavour…
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Spelling whizz finds right words
Words fail to deceive Haileybury College student and national champion Zachary Cheng. The 13-year-old Keysborough student has been crowned the Prime Minister’s Spelling Bee 2022…
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Tours of learning
Greater Dandenong’s spiritual diversity is on show during public tours of places of worship in October and December. The Interfaith Network of Greater Dandenong tours…
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What’s On
Garden opening Maralinga Community Garden is staging its grand opening. Plants and vegies for sale, kid’s activities and raffle prizes. Visitors and interested people welcome…
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Pie tribute for late queen
Ahead of Queen Elizabeth II’s funeral on 19 September, Dandenong’s famously British butcher Rob Boyle was torn on how to give fitting tribute. The normally…












