News
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Growth, trains and rabbits: Deputy Mayor talks Casey South’s challenges
Four months into her role, City of Casey Deputy Mayor Cr Michelle Crowther said managing rapid population growth in southern Casey while advocating for better…
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City of Casey set to work on new precinct
Casey Council has welcomed State Government’s approval of a precinct that promises 600 homes and 6,800 jobs in Cranbourne East. The approved Croskell (Employment) Precinct…
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Local award-winning Garden to celebrate its 20th birthday
Royal Botanic Gardens Cranbourne will celebrate the 20th anniversary of its Australian Garden this April with a weekend of family-friendly festivities. The celebration will feature…
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Multicultural funding: When support crosses the line
The Dandenong-based Taha Group funding controversy has forced Australia to confront an uncomfortable question. Should taxpayer money be funding religious or culturally-exclusive organisations at all?…
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Casey council opens naming consultation for new Clyde North facilities
The Casey Council is opening up their consultation period for the naming of a reserve and community centre in Clyde North. With the recreation reserve…
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South East hotspots for high-tech car thieves
Dandenong, Berwick and Narre Warren are among the suburban hotspots for vehicle thefts using key-cloning devices, according to Victoria Police. Car theft has escalated in…
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Offender still not found following alleged assault on teenage boy in Cranbourne West
Police are investigating an alleged unprovoked assault on a school boy in Cranbourne West on Tuesday 10 March. A 16-year-old was walking along Tony Way…
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Hill responds to TAHA furore
Bruce MP and Assistant Citizenship, Customs and Multicultural Affairs Minister JULIAN HILL has come under fire for his 2025 election funding pledge to Taha Humanity…
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Taha group pleas for $676K grant restoration
The Dandenong-based Taha Association Centre is calling for the restoration of its $670,000 grant, which was cancelled by the Federal Government after the centre mourned…
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Sport
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Seagulls dominate Cougars to set up third straight big one
Tooradin is well and truly in a golden generation as the Seagulls reached their fourth Casey Cardinia Cricket Association (CCCA) Premier Division grand final in…
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Swans advance into prelim
Two days of gruelling cricket and hearts on sleeves saw Casey South Melbourne patiently progress onto the prelim finals after securing a draw against Carlton…
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Dady dines out and delivers on a challenging day at Loch
Polo shirts were replaced with waterproof jackets when 44 members of the South West Gippsland Midweek Bowling Group headed to Loch for the weekly challenge.…
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Wonderful Wolff leads the Friday night pack
The Mountain Dart League returned from its Labour Day weekend off in spectacular style in round five with 180s rolled our regularly and some great…
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Maskiell, Munro and Midge
DAVE: Good morning boys, welcome back to another edition of LTS. It’s always great when I get to wear my Collingwood polo on a Monday…
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Hit to helmet proves costly
**Just when you thought the Premier relegation battle between DEVON MEADOWS and UPPER BEACONSFIELD couldn’t get any closer, there was an odd moment towards the…
Entertainment
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Successful nature-inspired art exhibition in Hampton Park
The ‘Art of Nature’ exhibition at Hampton Park was a resounding success, drawing artists and art enthusiasts alike to celebrate creativity last Friday. Showcasing an…
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Successful Chinese Lantern Festival celeberations
The Edelweiss Casey Choir celebrated the Chinese Lantern Festival on Sunday, with an event titled Blossom of Harmony: Lantern Festival Gala. Many attended the Hallam…
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What’s on
Emergent 2025 Short film, doco and animation night that showcases talented young filmmakers in the region. – Thursday 12 March 7.30pm at Bunjil Place outdoor…
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What’s on
Harmony Festival Live multicultural performances, traditional dances, interactive workshops, and a variety of food vendors to celebrate Casey’s rich cultural diversity. – Saturday 7 March…
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What’s on
Visible Mending Workshop Bring along your moth-chomped or ripped items and use visible mending techniques to give your damaged items new life. Session covers woollen,…
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Successful celebrations at week three of Open Space
It was another fun summer hit at Bunjil Place this Saturday. Week three of Casey’s Open Space event celebrated Lunar New Year, with the colourful…
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Parents Change of Preference Advice
Missed their ATAR? A parent’s guide to VTAC Change of Preference The end of Year 12 brings a whole array of mixed feelings for you…
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Volunteering is rewarding and fulfilling
Volunteering as a senior can be incredibly rewarding and fulfilling. There are many opportunities available where your skills, experience, and wisdom can make a significant…
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Parents Change of Preference Advice
Missed their ATAR? A parent’s guide to VTAC Change of Preference The end of Year 12 brings a whole array of mixed feelings for you…
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Exceptional Care, Every Day – Enrolments Now Open for 2026
Every family deserves a village, a place where they are understood, supported, and surrounded by people who genuinely care. At Aspire Early Education & Kindergarten,…
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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…
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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…
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Casey Council begins construction on new Troups Creek Bridge
Casey Council will soon begin construction on a new, safer and more durable pedestrian bridge over Troups Creek in Hampton Park. The new bridge replaces…
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Hampton Park Secondary College marks 40-year milestone
Hampton Park Secondary College has celebrated four decades of education with a special Open Evening. The special event, held on Wednesday 4 March as part…
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Tackling loneliness among the elderly, local home-care worker paves the way
Berwick local Marion was in for a charming surprise when her home care worker, Liana Krone invited her for an outing on what can be…
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Parliamentary petition calls for greater safety measures along Pound Road, following tragic death
A local MP has sponsored a Parliamentary petition calling for pedestrian safety upgrades on Pound Road in Narre Warren South following the death of a…
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Casey Grammar opens Joan Reid Learning Centre
Casey Grammar School officially opened the Joan Reid Learning Centre this month. Chairman of the Board Malcolm Wells officially declared the building open on Tuesday…
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Young Casey locals take the stage in junior musical ’Newsies’
In the early hours of a Sunday morning, 43 young theatre enthusiasts are preparing for their junior musical show just three short weeks away —…
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State promises thousands of jobs with new employment precinct in Cranbourne
The State Government plans to deliver fresh promises of more houses and thousands of jobs for the City of Casey. The Allan Labor Government pledges…
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This land is not fragile – but our truth became selective
Australia is not a fragile nation. But our willingness to tell the whole truth has become fragile. We are a young country built on an…
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Bestselling Author Candice Fox, J P Pomare to visit Connected Libraries
Book lovers will have the chance to meet some of Australia’s most acclaimed writers when two author events come to Bunjil Place Library in the…
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Emergent 2025 celebrates creative talents of Casey secondary students
The ‘Emergent 2025’ showcase has returned to Bunjil Place with the program aiming to celebrate an array of creative accomplishments from past innovations. At last…