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Aquaduct bird beauty

Star News Group photographer GARY SISSONS visited the Cardinia Aquaduct Trail between rain showers on Wednesday 2 November. He snapped these beautiful bird photographs while...

Q and A with Pakenham distiller Ash Tosh

Tell us a fun fact about yourself! That I’m a funny guy! What are you most passionate about? The Australian liquor industry. What is your favourite alcoholic drink...

What’s on

Lifestyle Officer Christmas Market Gifts, cakes, sausage sizzle, devonshire tea and raffles - all stalls homemade, home-baked and home-grown with a visit from Santa at...

Old Cheese Factory gears up for immersive art exhibition

An immersive, site-specific installation full of textures, colours and playful forms has been unveiled at the Old Cheese Factory. Sydney-based visual artist Rosie Deacon...

Riders ‘rumble’ to 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...

Looking back this week

30 years to 1992 Bryan Parkes hung up his butcher’s apron and put away his knives for the last time at Beaconsfield Meat Supply, signalling...

Q and A with Pakenham CFA Lieutenant Natalie Morgan

Tell us a fun fact about yourself! I love to train dogs in my spare time. What are you most passionate about? Breaking the stigma about mental...

Celebration of lights

Ahead of the greatest rivalry in cricket, India vs Pakistan in the T20 World Cup, Indians celebrated the most colourful day on the calendar...

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Waterwise Gardening Water is critical to a garden’s success. As the climate changes, we need to take care with how we capture and use water....

Fusion Theatre ready to move

The long-standing Fusion Theatre has staged its first show since 2019. The not-for-profit theatre run, primarily by volunteers, has been based in Dandenong for the...

Three… types of race day hats

1. Fedora In the early 1900s, the hat was fashionable for women, and the women’s rights movement adopted it as a symbol. After Edward, Prince...

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Emerald Arts Society annual exhibition The officially opening of the 2022 Emerald Arts Society Annual Art Exhibition at the Hills Hub will be held on...

2025 In Review – Cardinia’s win highlighted by marvellous Grogan hattrick

It was a moment like no other. Cardinia pace bowler Josh Grogan achieved the feat every bowler dreams of - taking a hat-trick. His spell came...

Fire fears mount