The Weathering storms into Fringe
In a historic move, Dandenong-based Fusion Theatre is set to launch a season of its landmark original play The Weathering as part of Melbourne...
Casey U3A senior showcase
Get your zumba shoes and pickleball racket ready as Casey’s U3A will be showcasing more than 75 different activities offered to its senior community...
24/7 library service launched in Noble Park
A Little Library service has been installed outside Noble Park railway station.
The pink cube with 35 lockers allows Greater Dandenong Libraries members to collect...
Whats on
Pakenham Baby Show
Lollipop’s Playland and Cafe Pakenham is hosting another baby show on Friday October 10 from 10am-2pm. Adults and children get ready to...
Boxing’s home of champions
A humble club with a traditional hardcore coach in Dandenong South is not new to creating boxing champions.
The Team Hatton club has done it...
Inspiring the next generation of illustrators
Emerald Library had an incredible visit from an award-winning children’s book author and illustrator on Thursday 21 August to help celebrate Book Week.
Nicky...
Bodybuilding, medals and a mission: Cranbourne gym owner empowers community
An owner of a Cranbourne multicultural gym has won big at a state bodybuilding championship, while continuing to build a tight-knit fitness community.
Sarab Singh...
Poem for peace
May I invite you to reflect with me … and may our hearts be in shared humanity, let us pause for a sacred moment...
Captain Doveton’s historic house still stands
To mark Dandenong Star Journal’s 160 years of publication, PHILIP SALAMA-WEST is taking a then-and-now look at the people, places and events that have...
Girls fire up for CFA emergency drills
Female teens from across the state were put through fire simulations and drills at CFA’s training ground at Bangholme.
During the action-packed day, emergency-services...
HOME is where the art is
Dandenong is sprawling with art for 14 weeks as part of the HOME 25: Invisible Cities exhibition.
Sixteen artists are showcasing the stories of refugee,...
Writers awarded
The 2025 Fresh Words Young Writers Awards Ceremony was held at Bunjil Place on Thursday, 19 June, hosted by the Casey Youth Action Committee,...
30 disability homes ‘at risk’ in South East
Thousands of people with complex disabilities are at risk of eviction from group homes that may close due to a looming funding crisis, say...
