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Dancers young and old shine ‘beacon of light’
A Dandenong school and a retirement village share a moving 30-year tradition of line-dancing. Emerson School staff and students and Valley Village Mews residents gathered…
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Carols raise the festive mood
Under stormy skies, the annual Christmas carols concert in Harmony Square hit an uplifting note. The packed program on Friday 6 December included entertainers David…
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Green takes aim at Isaacs
Isaac Greens candidate Matthew Kirwan has accused sitting MP Mark Dreyfus of ushering in a “toothless” anti-corruption commission. Dreyfus has held Isaacs since 2007, on…
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Council setback in ‘slug-gate’ battle
Greater Dandenong Council has stumbled in its latest step to strike out I Cook Foods’ ‘slug-gate’ lawsuit against the council. On 5 December, the council…
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Counting the cans – in quick time
A cutting-edge AI-powered counting machine has been launched for a recycling container depot in Dandenong South. The CountAIner machine operated by Recycle-it can process up…
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Woolies warehouse stoush ends
A 17-day strike by Woolworths warehouse workers which left supermarket shelves bare across Melbourne has ended. More than 1500 striking workers across Australia, including those…
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Brave example of unity
On Sunday, November 24, 2024, we celebrated the 349th Martyrdom anniversary of Sri Guru Tegh Bahadur Sahib Ji, the Ninth Sikh Guru, whose life and…
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Lightfall debuts at Royal Botanic Gardens Cranbourne
Lightfall, a light trail experience, will premiere at Royal Botanic Gardens Cranbourne in April next year. Debuting in the April school holidays between 6 and…
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Tip leachate leak devastates farmland
An estimated one hectare of vegetation has died after a pipe burst at a South East landfill, leaking leachate into a neighbouring property. Winsome Anderson’s…
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Early intervention is key
A South East local has been awarded a Churchill Fellowship to research and implement proven youth crime prevention strategies from leading police jurisdictions. The Churchill…
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Christmas cheer illuminates Bunjil Place
Despite the afternoon rain pushing the market indoors, it couldn’t dampen the holiday spirit as thousands of people flocked to Bunjil Place for the annual…
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Snicks, summer and Santa
DAVE: G’day boys, welcome back Marcus after a well-deserved week off, but mate, you’ve brought the rain back with you… MARCUS: Hang on a minute;…
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