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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
Creatures great and small
Horses and ponies, the great and small, were on show at the 21st annual Scottish Heritage Day at Dandenong Showgrounds on Sunday 26 May.
Minnie,...
Cast of characters leap off the page
A cavalcade of characters descended on Dandenong Library for the Dandy-Con Comic Festival on Saturday 27 April.
The CBD was swamped with costumes – from...
World fashions on parade
Students and families shared bright fashions and tasty foods from around the world for an annual Harmony Day event at Southern Cross Primary School.
Along...
Snapshots of an alien time
A Covid lockdown family project unlocked a poignant ‘Rocketgirl’ adventure for Andrew Rovenko and his 4-year-old daughter Mia.
Craft was one of the family’s most...
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Black Rhinos approach hailed by study
It’s often said that it takes a village to raise a child.
A sports-based pilot program in the South East has been hailed for successfully...
