Entertainment
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Glamour world of guinea pigs
The weird and wonderful varieties of guinea pig were showcased at an international event at Menzies Hall on Sunday 22 September. Cavy Council of Victoria…
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Whale of a time at Doveton Show
The South East’s affordable alternative to the Royal Melbourne Show again attracted thousands of fun-loving families at Myuna Farm on Sunday 22 September. On a…
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Writing the hard yards
Dandenong resident Jacqui Swallow’s memoir The Bipolar Runner is unflinchingly raw and honest. So raw that her publisher recommend her to tone down the most…
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Writing the hard yards
Dandenong resident Jacqui Swallow’s memoir The Bipolar Runner is unflinchingly raw and honest. So raw that her publisher recommend her to tone down the most…
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Joyful day on Puffing Billy
A party of 900 children, parents, teachers and carers hopped aboard Puffing Billy for the annual Variety Day on Tuesday 20 August. With the help…
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Thawing a Frozen classic for stage
More than 70 students are bringing to life the Disney classic Frozen Jr this week. After months of practice, the Haileybury Berwick campus’s cast and…
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Haileybury tops national awards
Haileybury has been crowned with the prestigious Non-Government Primary School of the Year title in a national education awards event this month. In a glittering…
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Charity lunches cooked with heart
It’s no small task regularly cooking a warm, hearty lunch for a hall of up to 140 people. The first Monday of each month, a…
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Arts space for the unitiated
A drop-in arts space is a missing link in Dandenong’s bubbling mix of cultural communities, says creative Monique McNamara. In July, she led a successful…
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Stellar supporters of Red Cross
Four stalwarts of Hallam Friends of the Red Cross were awarded at a presentation on 18 June. At the group’s 45th birthday party, Betty Keen,…
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Call for Doveton Show volunteers
With household budgets under pressure, large crowds are expected to flock to this year’s 18th annual Doveton Show. Designed as an affordable alternative to Royal…
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Winter Festival back for 2024
The Winter Arts Festival will be making its return to the City of Casey for the 22nd year, with a line-up of arts, cultural and…












