Tag: Community
Big year for Dandenong's Drum
A big year of entertainment is set for Dandenong audiences in 2013, with a wide range of shows lined up for the Drum Theatre.
This...
Extending gift of support for special kids
By JASON TURNER
BEING a parent can be tough at the best of times but for Noble Park North resident Setsuko Nakazawa the balancing act...
From creek to raging Dandenong torrent
By MARG STORK
IT'S a bridge not too far from the beating heart of our city, so it can't afford to stay off limits to...
Dandenong cemetery: Sharing the past a grave matter
By JASON TURNER
GHOSTS of Dandenong's rich and colourful past still haunt the old Dandenong Community Cemetery.
Volunteer group Friends of Dandenong Cemetery is eager to...
Dutch to celebrate at Sandown
By JASON TURNER
THOUSANDS are expected to come from all over Melbourne to Springvale's Sandown racecourse to celebrate the 39th annual Holland Festival this Saturday.
The...
What's on in Dandenong, Springvale and Keysborough
Sunday market: The Noble Park RSL monthly market is back on February 24 from 7am-noon in the main car park. Fresh produce, bric-a-brac, crafts...
Springvale gateway: Your choice
Greater Dandenong Council is seeking public feedback on the design for the proposed gateway to be built in the heart of Springvale's central commercial...
Line dancing a lil' bit of Yankee Doodle Dandy
By MARG STORK
GREATER Dandenong is well and truly in the south-east of Melbourne, but there's a part of it that's deep in the heart...
Texting drivers: r u crazy?
By CHAD VAN ESTROP
It’s inter-connected oblivion. More and more people are being caught using their mobile phones or texting while driving. It costs them a...
Obituary: A devoted gardener
By MARG STORK
OBITUARY Reginald Thomas (Reg) Coldwell: March 9, 1949-October 29, 2012
"A LITTLE man with a big heart" — these were among the words used...
First day, more growing up
Mele gave mum Sina Togagoe a huge farewell when being dropped off for her first day in prep at Keysborough Primary School. She was...
Community Voices: Kalyan Ky carving a niche in a new land
Welcome back to the Journal’s Community Voices, our monthly column celebrating the city’s diverse cultures and lifestyles. This month, Keysborough’s Kalyan Ky — a...
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Memeti elected mayor, but ‘undemocratic’ process criticised
Two Labor Party members have taken the mayoral and deputy mayor positions on Monday 18 November, sparking criticism from non-ALP councillors.
Jim Memeti was officially...
