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...
Whale of a time at Doveton Show
The South East's affordable alternative to the Royal Melbourne Show again attracted thousands of fun-loving families at Myuna Farm on Sunday 22 September.
On a...
Glamour world of guinea pigs
The weird and wonderful varieties of guinea pig were showcased at an international event at Menzies Hall on Sunday 22 September.
Cavy Council of Victoria...
Writing the hard yards
Dandenong resident Jacqui Swallow’s memoir The Bipolar Runner is unflinchingly raw and honest.
So raw that her publisher recommend her to tone down the most...
Casey’s best in business unveiled
Finalists have been announced for the Casey Business Awards 2024.
The 15 finalists represent a spectrum of industries operating across City of...
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,...
Changing the perception of insects through quilting
Menzies Creek crafter Bree Thomas has been an “artsy” person for as long as she can remember.
Growing up she watched her mother knit, crochet...
Decades of work on display
The hills are full of artists and creative, but there is few living today with such a pedigree as Gembrook local John Krzywokulski. The...
Casey and Cardinia community groups set to win big on cup...
Excitement is building for Saturday’s $500,000 Ladbrokes Cranbourne Cup day with 14 community groups in contention to win significant cash prizes over five weeks...
