Entertainment
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Blessings bestowed for New Year
Wat Buddharangsi temple in Springvale South greeted the Cambodian New Year with three days of feasts of food, prayer, blessings and dance. After months of…
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Dining out on cultural respect
Students and staff at Southern Cross Primary School enjoyed a feast of world foods on Wednesday 22 March. The event was to mark the International…
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Masses of joy at Nawroz
The famous Nawroz Festival saw a huge turn-out as always on Sunday 19 March in Dandenong Park. President of VAAN Nazir Yousafi said the event…
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Holi Hai’s festival of colours
South-east communities had a taste of India and its culture at the famous Holi festival celebrations in Dandenong Park on Sunday March 12. Australian Indian…
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Q and A with Berwick filmmaker Gabriel Carrubba
Tell us a fun fact about yourself! When I was a child I had dreams of playing AFL for the Hawthorn Football Club. What do you love about…
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Chay Khanna brews belonging
Southern Migrant and Refugee Centre (SMRC) and Better Place Australia have partnered to support migrant and refugees wellbeing in the South-East. Together, they’ve initiated ‘Chay…
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No end of fun at Summer Fest
There were no limits to headline band Infinity’s fun-loving ways at the Sri Lankan Summer Fest at Dandenong Showgrounds on Saturday 25 February. With more…
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Q and A with Royal Botanic Gardens Cranbourne team leader Nicole Ebert
Tell us a fun fact about yourself! I grew up on a 1000-acre farm and now work in a 1000-acre garden. What do you love…
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’22 in review: Make the Buena Vista moves
During the new year period, Star News is reflecting on the year that was by revisiting some of the stories that made news in 2022.…
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’22 in review: Pipes tradition lives on
During the new year period, Star News is reflecting on the year that was by revisiting some of the stories that made news in 2022.…
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Q and A with Narre Warren musician Gary Ellis
Tell us a fun fact about yourself! I’m a country western singer and musician and have been all my life. I first recorded commercially in…
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Art of the tattoo uncovered
A unique tattoo exhibition is being held at Walker Street Gallery and Arts Centre to celebrate tattoo as an art form. What was known to…