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A new era of wellbeing

With 30 years experience working in the suicide prevention sector, Debra’s vision and mission remain the same – to empower and equip each unique...

Disappearing into the painted world

Experiencing art can be a passive experience, you walk around a gallery or exhibition, quietly contemplating or pretending to contemplate. What if it was...

Christmas together set to delight

Christmas can be a wonderful time filled with family, friends, and festive cheer, but for many people, Christmas can be one of the most...

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Snicks, summer and Santa

DAVE: G’day boys, welcome back Marcus after a well-deserved week off, but mate, you’ve brought the rain back with you… MARCUS: Hang on a minute;...

Lyrebird landing at Casey

Buln Buln’s 2024 spearhead Patrick Ireland has landed a VFL contract at Casey. Ireland scored 111 goals including three bags of more than 10 goals...

Battle of the birds takes on major Turf 2 connotations

Round eight of the Dandenong District Cricket Association’s Turf 2 competition can go one of two ways. Coincidental circumstances in the fixturing has the...

Form sides clash in pivotal Turf 1 encounter

The Dandenong District Cricket Association's Turf 1 competition is both as unpredictable as it is predictable. For as much as you know that there...

Opportunity knocks for Narre North

Narre North’s best chance to pick up a victory in the Dandenong District Cricket Association’s Turf 3 competition comes this week when they welcome...

Vicious Vikings on the hunt

Carlisle Park will look to claim its biggest scalp since dropping to CCCA District Division this season when the Vikings host Pakenham Upper/Toomuc on...

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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...

Dandy Show: pictures of perfection

On a blazing weekend of sunshine, the 152nd Dandenong Show remains a spectacle by day and night. Photographer ROB CAREW catalogued the bright rides and...

Life recognition for financial saviour

A financial counsellor for more than 40 years, Margaret Taig’s dedication has been recognised with the awarding of the Honorary Life Membership of Financial...

Rotary event for childrens cancer funds

Rotary is staging a special fundraiser for a specialist apheresis nurse at Monash Children’s Cancer Centre. Greater Dandenong and Endeavour Hills Rotary member Leanne Byron...

A century to remember

John Featherstone blew out his 100th-birthday candles on Monday 7 October. His century of life was celebrated surrounded by his many loving family members...

New arrivals inspired by art

An art exhibition for young talented artists from diverse backgrounds has opened to the public at Connect Art Space in Dandenong. The exhibition opening was...

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Lake name division

The 19 November community gathering at Guru Nanak Lake that was attended by a number of neo-Nazis has sparked divisive debate, reaching into Victorian...

Have your say

Locals are being invited to provide feedback on the name of the new road bridge being built over the Pakenham Line as part of...

SES’s brand-new Officer Unit

Officer’s brand new SES unit started this week aiming to give some much-needed support to local volunteers and bind the fast-growing suburb together with...

Living on the edge

Victorian young people say cost of living, climate change and the environment and violence, safety and crime are the most important issues impacting Australia...

Rail disruptions during Metro Tunnel ‘rehearsals’

Disruptions are expected for the Cranbourne and Pakenham services as part of ‘dress rehearsals’ for the impending Metro Tunnel. Over the next two weekends...

Improving accessibility

This International Day of People with a Disability, Cardinia Shire Council is sharing information about services, projects & initiatives delivered this year to improve...