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...
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...
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 filmmaking?
For...
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...
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...
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...
’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...
’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...
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...
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...
Show springs back for 150th
The forecast rains held off for the long-awaited 150th edition of the Dandenong Show.
On the weekend of 12-13 November, the Greaves Reserve showgrounds sprang...
Riders ‘rumble’ to Dandenong Market
A mass convoy of 743 Harley Davidson motorbike riders roared into Dandenong Market on Sunday 6 November.
The Harley Owners Group (HOG) Dandenong chapter’s...