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  • World’s blaze of colours

    World’s blaze of colours

    STRIKING colourful costumes from across the globe flooded the Dandenong Civic Square last week. Springvale Neighbourhood House and City of Greater Dandenong held an international…

  • Shape up to bullying

    Shape up to bullying

    By CASEY NEILL NOBLE Park students took a stand against bullying and violence last week in the shape of Australia. They stood side by side…

  • Russian dumplings From Granny’s with love

    Russian dumplings From Granny’s with love

    By CAM LUCADOU-WELLS IT DIDN’T take long for restaurants to start pleading for a certain Russian “granny’s” home-made dumplings. Soon after moving from north-east Russia…

  • Poached chooks

    Poached chooks

    By CASEY NEILL Mohammad shattered by ‘pen pals’ loss… CHOOK thieves have twice devastated vulnerable children at Noble Park Primary School, prompting calls for help…

  • Dressed in unity for harmony

    Dressed in unity for harmony

    NOBLE Park students last Friday celebrated the diverse cultures that make up Australia – and their classrooms. St Anthony’s Catholic Primary School students dressed in…

  • Trying to lick Farsi

    Trying to lick Farsi

    By CAM LUCADOU-WELLS THE phrase “learning a new tongue” couldn’t be more apt for staff at the Asylum Seeker Resource Centre office in Dandenong. In…

  • Rhythms of city’s vibrant life

    Rhythms of city’s vibrant life

    GREATER Dandenong’s rhythms, colours and languages came to life on stage in Springvale last week. Springvale Learning and Activity Centre hosted the Unity in Diversity…

  • Donations pour in for nurse as man faces injury charges

    Donations pour in for nurse as man faces injury charges

    By CASEY NEILL MORE than $33,000 in donations have flooded in for a nurse who was left in an induced coma with head injuries after…

  • Booked in to learn

    Booked in to learn

    NARELLE COULTER EVERY day staff at Dandenong Library greet Afghan refugee Ramazan Ali with smiles and a chorus of friendly hellos. When he arrived in…

  • Sights on soft hearts

    By CAM LUCADOU-WELLS GREATER Dandenong councillor Peter Brown has lashed out at critics of his call for armed guards to patrol Dandenong Civic Centre and…

  • Police cautiously welcome fall in family violence figures

    GREATER Dandenong has bucked the state’s soaring rate of reported family violence, according to a Crime Statistics Agency report released last week. In 2014, there…

  • Arts lead to harmony

    Arts lead to harmony

    By CASEY NEILL ART celebrated creativity and highlighted diversity at St John’s Regional College last week. The Dandenong school held a week-long arts festival in…

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