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  • Name revealed for new school in Cranbourne North

    Name revealed for new school in Cranbourne North

    The name of Cranbourne North’s newest school has been revealed as it prepares to open its doors next year. Narre Warren South MP Gary Maas…

  • Stories through art

    Stories through art

    Fausto sat on the spinning chair, a grin on his face as he spoke about his inspirations. He talked about a little library tucked in…

  • Collision at Clyde Five Ways intersection

    Collision at Clyde Five Ways intersection

    Ambulance Victoria was called to reports of an incident in Clyde, at Clyde Five Ways Road and Waterman Drive intersection around 8:30am on Wednesday, 23…

  • Star expands with acquisition of iconic Lanyon newspapers

    Star expands with acquisition of iconic Lanyon newspapers

    SA Today has continued its growth across regional Australia with the acquisition of five historic mastheads from the Lanyon family Mildura, marking a significant milestone…

  • New group forms to defend Western Port Green Wedge

    New group forms to defend Western Port Green Wedge

    A new community group has been formed to protect the Western Port Green Wedge from “inappropriate land uses”. Western Port Green Wedge Protection Group (WPGWPG)…

  • Retiree pleads for return of stolen e-bike

    Retiree pleads for return of stolen e-bike

    A retired Doveton man is pleading for the return of his e-bike as it’s his only source of transport. Krzysztof used to ride his FIIDO…

  • DIY car in Cranbourne North

    DIY car in Cranbourne North

    A Narre Warren South man has been left without a vehicle after he was caught driving with no bonnet in Cranbourne North earlier this week.…

  • CFA on the move

    CFA on the move

    Clyde is a step closer to having a brand-new CFA Station, with a planning permit application lodged with the City of Casey. The State Government…

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Sport


  • Emma’s glorious Ryde to 100 games for Demons

    Emma’s glorious Ryde to 100 games for Demons

    Casey Demons are celebrating a major milestone with star-shooter Emma Ryde becoming the first athlete in the club’s history to play 100 Victorian Netball League…

  • Gillis toys with his Demons

    Gillis toys with his Demons

    As a three-time premiership player with Cora Lynn Ryan Gillis used to love nothing better than rubbing the noses of Kooweerup into the dirt. The…

  • Winning weekend for Cannons

    Winning weekend for Cannons

    Casey Cannons were firing last weekend as the club won six of a possible eight senior matches, along with one draw and one loss. In…

  • Leap in the right direction

    Leap in the right direction

    Timing is everything in sport and sometimes things just happen for a reason. The fact that the bottom-four teams in the West Gippsland Football Netball…

  • Bombers give Dales a bruising

    Bombers give Dales a bruising

    Frankston Bombers are going to take some stopping come finals time after proving their premiership-favourite status with a dominant 75-point victory over Pearcedale. The Bombers…

  • Beacy teen a star on the rise

    Beacy teen a star on the rise

    Beaconsfield junior Harper McCullough starred for Vic Metro at the Under-16 National Development Carnival which wrapped up in Queensland last week. McCullough averaged 19 disposals,…

Entertainment


  • HOME is where the art is

    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,…

  • Journeyman pens his epic life’s tale

    Journeyman pens his epic life’s tale

    Peter Jerijian was inspired by the Beatles when he landed in London in the late 1960s, leaving behind his Armenian family in Lebanon who viewed…

  • Helping hand for 40 community groups

    Helping hand for 40 community groups

    A wealth of schools, health, sports, charity and volunteer groups were given a helping hand at Bendigo Bank Dingley Village’s annual community grants night at…

  • Volunteering hits the digital age

    Volunteering hits the digital age

    Volunteerism is not in decline but it’s in transition – and needs to be more flexible, inclusive and digital, according to a Volunteering Victoria report.…

  • Toni an inspiring advocate

    Toni an inspiring advocate

    Antonia “Toni” Arfaras has spent over three decades changing lives across the City of Casey — but this year, her efforts have been officially recognised.…

  • Ren honoured with award

    Ren honoured with award

    For more than three decades, Narre Warren resident, Ren Tumath, has been quietly, but significantly, reshaping the way the City of Casey includes the queer…

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  • Labor commits to universal childcare

    Labor commits to universal childcare

    On 11 December 2024, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese announced that a re-elected Albanese Labor Government will take the first steps toward building a universal early…

  • Compassionate Dementia Care Approach

    Compassionate Dementia Care Approach

    Belvedere Aged Care, Noble Park is dedicated to providing a nurturing and supportive environment for older adults living with dementia. Our person-centered care approach ensures…

  • Healthy Holidays: Strategies for Eating Well and Staying Hydrated

    Healthy Holidays: Strategies for Eating Well and Staying Hydrated

    The holiday season is a time of joy, celebration, and indulgence. However, it can also present challenges to maintaining a healthy diet and staying hydrated.…

  • Always about community and kindness

    Always about community and kindness

    While Casey Grammar School has evolved and grown significantly in the past 30 years, the very best things about the school remain the same Casey…

  • Holiday fun awaits: BJ Care Services’ exciting adventures!

    Holiday fun awaits: BJ Care Services’ exciting adventures!

    Ever wondered how to make school holidays truly memorable for children with disabilities? At BJ Care Services, we’re on a mission to turn every school…

  • Tailored to your interests

    Tailored to your interests

    Grow 2 Be is a disability support day service making a difference. Participants at the Pakenham-based service are offered a range of hands-on activities like…

More News


  • Dig deep for ASRC Winter Food Drive

    Dig deep for ASRC Winter Food Drive

    Dandenong is being asked to dig deep with donations for Asylum Seeker Resource Centre’s annual winter food drive this Saturday (26 July). The cost-of-living crisis…

  • Cranbourne Community Hospital still unopened

    Cranbourne Community Hospital still unopened

    Almost eight months after its major construction, Cranbourne Community Hospital is still sitting unopened with no official opening date. The new community hospital at 65…

  • New planning rules tighten protections for Western Port Green Wedge

    New planning rules tighten protections for Western Port Green Wedge

    A recently gazetted amendment to the Casey Planning Scheme has introduced tighter controls to protect the Western Port Green Wedge from inappropriate development. Planning Scheme…

  • Overnight truck fire in Pearcedale

    Overnight truck fire in Pearcedale

    CFA responded to reports of a truck fire at around 12:09am on Dandenong Hastings Rd in Pearcedale on Saturday 19 July. Five CFA units from…

  • Pair locked up for armed home-invasion

    Pair locked up for armed home-invasion

    Two home-invaders have been jailed after holding a resident at knifepoint while looting his family home and garage in Mulgrave. Jal Luak, 20, and Tietdong…

  • Popular push for Doveton kids’ pool

    Popular push for Doveton kids’ pool

    A 2100-strong petition is pushing for a kids’ shallow pool and other children’s water facilities to be reinstated at Casey Council’s revamped Doveton Pool in…

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