Tag: Community
'Chill out' Heidi Rose wins Dandenong retail award
HEIDI Rose Clothing is wearing Dandenong Retail Traders Association's top annual award.
The Foster Street women's clothing store was named Central Dandenong Retailer of the...
Bushfires: Back into the furnace
It’s the start of summer and thoughts are of the beach, cool drinks and BBQs. But during the warmer months, there is always the...
Asanti dances to multicultural beat
By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS
A contemporary African dance group, born from the passion of a Ghanaian street kid, will be bringing extra drums to Drum Theatre...
Miniature art in exhibition
Tiny specimens of art have been unveiled in the 9 by 5 exhibition at Walker Street Gallery and Art Centre. The show features more...
Freccia Azzurra's 'woggy' look at Christmas
CHRISTMAS comes early — and with a self-described 'woggy' flavour — in a stand-up comedy show in Keysborough next week.
Tahir, one of the comedians featuring...
Dandenong choir in tune for a big concert
By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS
Singing together is bringing together people from all walks of life in Greater Dandenong.
Conductor Shaun Islip says music is "the glue" that holds...
Love has a golden touch
By MARG STORK
FROM Scotland to Keysborough, and multiple stops between, William and Margaret Kerr have certainly come a long way.
The happy couple celebrated their...
Double celebration for birthday, wedding anniversary
FRIENDS and family of Keith Shugg and his wife Sheila marked the couple's 63rd wedding anniversary this month, even though the pair were not...
Farewell to a friendly face
By MARG STORK
BLANCHE Lillian Lucas, a popular Noble Park resident, always had her door open for family and friends.
A staunchly independent woman, Miss Lucas...
'Flying rats' no myna matter
John Strachan is at war - and the battleground is his Oakleigh South backyard. The enemy? Some 23 centimetres of brown and black feathers,...
Dandenong Your Say: Letters to the Editor
Cereal pest: Serrated tussock
The Dandenong Journal of November 12 warned residents not to try a do-it-yourself removal of the serrated tussock weed. It would be...
It's official: Greater Dandenong's streets ahead
By MARG STORK
THE reason Greater Dandenong is 'great' is the people who laid the foundations of our historic city.
Tour guides taking visitors around won't...
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Kingswood Basin’s eroded banks investigated
A safety assessment is being conducted on Kingswood Retarding Basin due to its “structural instability”.
Melbourne Water started geotechnical testing on the deteriorating embankment in...
