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  • Keeping crafty in the later years

    Keeping crafty in the later years

    Keeping creative and crafty later in life has been proven to be great at improving cognition function and memory, so if you’ve got a little…

  • The importance of healthy hearing

    The importance of healthy hearing

    Hearing is the sense that collects auditory sounds for processing within the brain and it’s also the balance centre for our body. When we hear,…

  • The incredible benefits of chess in the classroom

    The incredible benefits of chess in the classroom

    Children who play chess might be better versed to take risks than their peers, as well as aiding their arithmetic and rational thinking. Researchers from…

  • Healthy tummies help healthy minds

    Healthy tummies help healthy minds

    The age old saying ‘an apple a day keeps the doctor away’ has ensured many children stay healthy and strong with a nutritious, balanced diet…

  • Treat them clean, keep them green

    Treat them clean, keep them green

    Sustainability is a focus of many schools these days, with students often encouraged to engage in practices such as packing ‘nude’ lunches, recycling and switching…

  • Dance lessons: breaking it down

    Dance lessons: breaking it down

    Parents, especially if they haven’t been in dance classes themselves, can find it a bit of a challenge finding the right one for their children.…

  • Palestinian flag hoisted high

    Palestinian flag hoisted high

    Thousands of people cheered as the Palestinian flag was hoisted high at the Harmony Square in Dandenong following Jumah (Friday) prayer. Almost 3000 people from…

  • 2023 in review: Dingley brothers becoming social media sensations

    2023 in review: Dingley brothers becoming social media sensations

    Over the Christmas period, the Journal’s sports team will be re-sharing some of the most popular stories from over the course of 2023. Thank you…

  • Skilled migration fundamental to property industry: HIA

    Skilled migration fundamental to property industry: HIA

    The Housing Industry Association has called on the federal government to develop clear policies on migration to give the housing industry certainty on future demand…

  • How to start a small business in retirement

    How to start a small business in retirement

    Retirement used to be a time to kick back, relax and enjoy the fruits of your labour. But with longer life expectancies and the increasing…

  • Australia’s invisible workforce

    Australia’s invisible workforce

    Australia has faced an array of challenges over the last few years, from natural disasters to the ongoing cost-of-living crisis. Remaining a constant source of…

  • Police investigate Springvale robbery

    Police investigate Springvale robbery

    Dandenong Crime Investigation Unit detectives are appealing for information following a robbery in Springvale last week. It is understood a 19-year-old Springvale man was approached…

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