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Art that connects
A Cranbourne aged care service has held an arts exhibition that connects different generations. Lifeview Willow Wood hosted the Reilly Art Prize exhibition on Sunday…
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Experts say apartments are the future of Cranbourne housing
Experts say apartments, representing compact living, are becoming the future for Cranbourne and the surrounding areas. In late September, Star News reported that Cranbourne CBD…
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Pakenham runner relays hope
Pakenham’s long-time runner Michael Soutter is lacing up once again for the Relay for Life at Casey Fields later this month, with a deeper purpose…
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Cranbourne Community Hospital opens
Cranbourne Community Hospital was officially opened after years of waiting. The plaque was unveiled on Saturday 11 October. Operated by Monash Health, the three-storey hospital…
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New president for CRRA
Casey Residents & Ratepayers Association (CRRA) has announced its 2025–26 executive committee following its 2025 Annual General Meeting. Longtime local resident Alan Murphy has been…
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Trafficker arrested outside Drug Court
A judge described it as “breathtaking” that a trafficker arrived at a Dandenong Drug Court appointment in a dubiously-obtained Landcruiser laden with meth and cash.…
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Ex-Casey councillor slams citizenship email error
A former Casey councillor has criticised a “lack of attention to detail” after receiving a mistaken email from Liberal MP Wendy Lovell, congratulating him on…
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Hill defends migration
Bruce MP and assistant minister Julian Hill has taken aim at critics of Australia’s migration levels. In a speech to a national migration conference on…
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Battin reiterates tax cuts during Cranbourne visit
Victorian Liberal Opposition leader Brad Battin promised to restore “pride in Victoria” and reiterated his party’s policy to tackle crimes and scrap several state taxes…
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Hazaras push for future ‘without fear’
The Hazara Genocide Memorial event was organised by the Hazara Cultural Association, whose members controversially proposed to rename Afghan Bazaar precinct in Thomas Street, Dandenong…
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Staggering ED wait times for mental health patients
People with mental health issues are facing staggering wait times at hospital emergency departments as their only option. According to official Victorian Agency for Health…
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WorkSafe forum for manufacturers
WorkSafe is set to visit Dandenong to offer work safety tips to manufacturers during its Health and Safety Month. The workplace safety authority will host…












