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...
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...
Spotlight on shelter’s unpopular pack
A ‘pity party’ is being held for a Keysborough animal shelter’s senior residents who have been in long wait for a new home.
Australian Animal...
Helmeted Honeyeaters Return to Cardinia after 40 Years
Helmeted Honeyeaters return to Cardinia for the first time since Ash Wednesday bushfires. Gazette journalist Afraa Kori reports it’s a dream come true for...
