News
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Habitat loss concern
Casey Council has endorsed a planning permit amendment to rezone approximately four hectares of endangered-bandicoot habitat for housing near Cranbourne’s botanic gardens, while separate housing…
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Police investigate Lynbrook shooting
Police are investigating a shooting in Lynbrook on the night of 27 March. It’s believed a man was shot while sitting in a vehicle at…
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Lack of action for Green Wedge protection plan, they say
The Green Wedges Coalition is concerned the State Government’s new Green Wedge protection plan will not address the longstanding urban encroachment into green space. Minister…
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Place of worship proposed on Green Wedge
Shri Ram Janaki Charitable Trust Melbourne has proposed to change the use of its land in Cranbourne South to a Hindu place of worship and…
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Simply outstanding
Winners of the 2024 Casey Community Awards were announced at a gala celebration event at Bunjil Place on Friday 22 March. The annual awards are…
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Friends of the Tulliallan Elms president Raavenan Jayaraman
Tell us about yourself and your organisation! I relocated to Australia from Singapore in 2018 (via China where I spent 10 years living and working).…
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‘Forgotten’ plea for better life
Asylum seekers remain in limbo despite the Federal Government’s ‘fast-tracked’ permanent visa pathway introduced last year. South East-based Tamil couple Kumaran and Kulali fled from…
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Three decades and counting
Michele Lovett will be ticking off 30 years as she continues to take part in the State Firefighter Championships. The CFA Hallam captain has been…
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Brendan Fevola statue unveiled in Narre
AFL great Brendan ‘Fev’ Fevola has been immortalised in copper form, with a statue of the popular radio host now at Narre Warren’s Webb Street.…
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Driver jailed for hit-run
A hit-run driver with a “horrific” record who killed a traffic controller and seriously injured another at a road works site in Carrum Downs has…
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Road ‘blindspot’ concern
A Cranbourne resident is calling out a “structurally compromised” intersection between Evans Road and South Gippsland Highway following her grandchild’s significant car collision. Gail Davidson…
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From reader to leader
Janine Kimberly’s husband always jokes that she would be the world’s oldest library worker, and if not, she could be the City of Casey’s longest-serving…












