Welcome the Year of the Snake
Springvale’s annual Lunar New Year Festival was a dual celebration of Year of the Snake and Australia Day on Sunday 26 January.
An estimated 90,000-plus...
Melbourne Edelweiss Choir brings Australia Day celebration to life at Lysterfield Park
Melbourne Edelweiss Choir hosted a vibrant Australia Day celebration at Lysterfield Park, drawing hundreds of community members to share in the festivities.
Themed “We Are...
Moving tales behind My Melbourne
Locals from all walks of lives from Casey and Greater Dandenong were moved by a preview screening of the film ‘My Melbourne’.
Produced by Indian-Australian...
Inspiring leader’s enduring legacy
After 42 years at Harrisfield Primary School, principal Meredith Iaconese was farewelled with a standing ovation at her final assembly on 20 December.
Students, families,...
Sowing a passion for the garden
Twelve years ago, Bryan Hunter was given a ‘blank cheque’ to lead Athol Road Primary School’s environmental studies program.
Since then, he and his students...
Food charity stays open in January
Dandenong charity Cornerstone Contact Centre has received a helping hand to keep its doors open in January.
After the Christmas cheer, hampers and lunches,...
Sowing a passion for the garden
Twelve years ago, Bryan Hunter was given a ‘blank cheque’ to lead Athol Road Primary School’s environmental studies program.
Since then, he and his students...
Blazing a trail of donations
A Freemasons toy drive has delivered a bounty of goodies for Monash Childrens’ Hospital patients on 15 December
On the one day, a truck...
Ultra runner hits rare air
Cranbourne East uItra-runner Byron Lester’s latest challenge was nearly a step too far.
The confident athlete prides himself on his big endurance engine and appetite...
Refugee flies a kite for his future
Kite flying has always been a part of Mohammed Balkhi’s life.
As a child he would run through the streets of Kabul with his friends...
Resin artist creating a new life
A young aspiring artist has crafted a creative way to adjust to life in Melbourne's South-East.
Narges Hazareh, of Noble Park, dreams of establishing a...
Emerging artists creative hub takes shape
Six local creatives have joined forces with architectural firm Sibling to transform Narre Warren Mechanics Hall into a bright, purpose-built creative hub.
The...
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Pool scuffles not common, but safety concerns remain
The recent brawl at Casey RACE, alongside the assault of a lifeguard up north in Casey ARC, has since stirred discussions of safety within...
