Entertainment

Christmas is a favourite time of year for singer Rhonda Burchmore. With a backing live band, she’s set to croon dozens of classic Christmas songs…

Budding performers who have overcome adversity will be staging a free end-of-year concert in Dandenong. Plaza Live is a collaboration of singers, duos and dance…

 The Open Door’s writing and art groups held a joint celebration in Dandenong on 22 November. The creative writing group launched their latest book Pages…

Size matters at the latest exhibition of diminutive works at Walker Street Gallery. The nationally-recognised 9 by 5 exhibition features works by artists of all…

There’s no denying the satisfaction in Matty’s broad grin. Wheelchair-bound on land, he’s just surfaced from a lap on a cable wakeboard around Melbourne Cable…

Haggis. It’s delicious, especially if you don’t know what’s in it. But more and more locals are setting aside pre-judgements. And even putting a slice…

It was all smiles at Dandenong South Primary School’s recent ‘Celebration of Learning’ open afternoon. Aimed at fostering relationships between the school and community, parents…

Students, staff and parents came dressed to impress, taking recycled clothing to inventive lengths at Athol Road Primary School on Melbourne Cup Eve. As part…

Diwali Festival was marked with live music, Bollywood performances and delicious foods at Dandenong Market on 4 November. The free Festival of Lights included demonstrations…

With cut-price tickets at the gate, there’s plenty of value at the 147th Dandeong Show. Once inside, much of the packed program of attractions are…

“Our Community, a world in one city” was the theme for Greater Dandenong’s Combined Schools Interfaith Gathering. Now in its 10th year, more than 500…

The need for connection – it’s something that struck Dandenong North artist Amir Tehrani hard when he fled Iran to Australia five years ago. Mr…