Entertainment
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Author of the write stuff
‘What does home mean to you’ will be the theme for a line-up of rising literary stars appearing in The Dandy Slam. For one of…
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Lighting up the past
A re-enacted Magic Lantern show at Heritage Hill is a rare chance to savour Victorian-era entertainment. The show’s presenter Ian Edwards will light up a…
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Duo Chamber Melange come to Dandenong
Dandenong lovers of classical music are invited to indulge in their passion with a free concert over the long weekend. Following a successful recital last…
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Machine for empathy
An imaginative exploration of bullying on the autism spectrum (ASD) is close to home for writer-director Jolyon James. His musical theatre work Robot Song tells…
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Art of high standing
The latest installation of bright street art has graced Dandenong’s Indian Precinct. Artists Sohail Yamin, Yoge Biju, Rashmi Gore and Natasha Narain have festooned the…
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A burger of many layers
This burger at Dandenong Market looks literally like a tall order. Coinciding with National Burger Day on 28 May, burger house The Grill has constructed…
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Make-overs for a cause
Keysborough make-up artist Alice Tran is creating a Biggest Morning Tea with an enticing difference for mothers and daughters. The owner of Curated by Alice…
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Lebanese feasts fit for royalty
This week’s column was supposedly all about tasting some fine, creamy hummus on the eve of International Hummus Day. But what King of Falafel stallholders…
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A feast of vibrancy
A sumptuous collection of Indonesian costumes, feasts and dances was enjoyed at the Indonesian Multicultural Festival on 28 April. Dignitaries included Melbourne’s Consul-General of Indonesia,…
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Dance back into Bunjil history
Relics of the former Dandenong-based Bunjil ACDC (Aboriginal Culture and Dance Club) of Wurundjeri and other Nations group are on display in an exhibition at…
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High-end fashion steps into Little India
Couture Mantra by Kiran Lally’s Dandenong store officially launched with a fashion runway party on 23 March. Based at 109 Foster Street, the launch marked…
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Stocking up for Ramadan
Dates, bottled water from Mecca, electronic clocks, plain clothing and lipstick are in demand in the lead-up to Ramadan 2019. Muslims start observing the holy…
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