Young voice at decision table
Children should be seen and heard when it comes to major decisions at Greater Dandenong Council, says its junior mayor Murray Congues.
Murray, who is...
Halloween park grown at home
The horrors of lockdown have been turned into a home garden Halloween treat in Narre Warren North.
Over months, Brooke McGowan-Grills has toiled on her...
Freedom Friday blooms
A splash of floral colour returned to Dandenong Market during ‘Freedom Friday’ on 22 October.
Under eased Covid-19 restrictions, florists and nurseries were back open...
Role-models of resilience
As I am writing this article, I am mindful of the very long lockdown we all have been through and are now coming out...
Looking Back
100 years ago
27 October 1921
Busy Sunday for Dr
Last Sunday afternoon was signalised by no less than three accidents all of which were tendered to...
Stitches that keep us together
Having just become the most locked-down city in the world, we are at once reminded of the pains and strains we have come to...
Coach ’reinvents’ adversity
Life’s crossroads have been the source of “reinvention” for a former sports coach.
Kenny Johnston, from Hampton Park, is set to launch his own bold...
Joy found in city sights
A Wheelers Hill mother has featured in photo shoots to lighten the gloom hovering over locked-down Melbourne.
Dheepa Awtani said she wanted to highlight the...
Light a new beginning
We the Hindus, Sikhs and Jains, celebrate ‘Theepavali’ in remembrance of the death of a Devil who was thought to create troubles to the...
Looking Back
100 years ago
13 October 1921
Women’s Section VFU (Victorian Farmers Union)
Miss Rose Currie the organising secretary of Women’s Section VFU was present at the meeting...
Coach ‘reinvents’ adversity
Life’s crossroads have been the source of “reinvention” for a former sports coach.
Kenny Johnston, from Hampton Park, is set to launch his own bold...
Bring masses to the vaxes
Bicultural worker Hussain Rezaie has been doing his bit to boost Greater Dandenong’s Covid vaccine rate.
The South East Community Link (SECL) worker recently bussed...