News
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Letter-to-the-editor: It’s about process, not prejudice – why Berwick Springs residents want to be consulted
In response to the opinion piece “Forget Guru Nanak Lake – let’s name a suburb Nanakville instead” (Jamel Kaur Singh and Dya Singh, Star News,…
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Letter-to-the-editor: Lake renaming sparks divisons
There is no such place as Berwick Springs. It has never been gazetted and is, in reality, Narre Warren South. Everyone knows Berwick Springs though,…
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10 years of connection and community
Around 400 people came together to celebrate the 10th anniversary of the Lynbrook Community Centre on Saturday 25 October. The milestone event showcased the diversity…
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Apprentice welder and mum breaking barriers
A single mother of four is breaking down barriers in a male-dominant industry, empowering women through her journey. Ana Gamero migrated to Australia at the…
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Family violence: women lack supports
Monash University research has backed a Wellsprings For Women report into the systemic challenges for refugee and migrant women experiencing family violence. Lack of cultural…
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‘What are you watching?’: New campaign targets child-abuse material
A new campaign delivers a blunt warning to viewers of child abuse material (CAM) – you stand to lose everything. The ‘What Are You Watching’…
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Community backs Safe Plate Day
Local residents rolled up to Marriott Waters Shopping Centre on Saturday 25 October for another successful Safe Plate Day, an event aimed at tackling the…
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Jail for Uber Eats carjacking
An armed, drugged-up carjacker who was among a group that preyed on an Uber Eats driver delivering a cheeseburger in Doveton has been jailed. Bailey…
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Casey’s Spring into Summer initiative
This November, as the weather warms up and the flowers bloom, the City of Casey is bringing an array of spring and summer activities right…
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Sport
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Rising quick Harry Hoekstra delivers with the bat for Casey
He did it with the ball for Victoria’s Second XI and on Saturday, Casey-South Melbourne’s Harry Hoekstra showed off his talent with the blade. Coming…
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Clever Carson brings up ton
The format may have switched across the landscape of the Casey Cardinia Cricket Association (CCCA) but there were familiar faces posting big numbers up and…
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Cardinia on the way to victory after Welsh’s dominant spell
There’s one word to describe Matt Welsh’s bowling spell against Upper Beaconsfield on Saturday: unplayable. The superstar took ridiculous numbers of 7/5 in the first…
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Bucks bank another six points
Buckley Ridges couldn’t have started the season any better, with the side posting big scores in the first two rounds and banking two early wins…
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Strong Saturday for Vic Premier Cricket side Dandenong
Dandenong is comfortably placed in its pursuit of Kingston-Hawthorn’s 197 in the Vic Premier Cricket competition. The Panthers got off to a strong start on…
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Day of highlights in A Grade
A hattrick from Jaan Balasuriya and a massive knock from Aaron Avery ensured there was no shortage of highlights on day one of round four…
Entertainment
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Multifaith Network Afternoon Tea
As part of Casey Council’s commitment to encouraging faith-led respect and inclusion, various religious communities came together on 20 of October for the Multifaith Network…
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What’s On
Finger food feast Come together for a finger food feast and enjoy Hoffmanns Duo performing covers of the classics. – Thursday 30 October 12pm-2pm at…
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Art to Gobo lights
Year nine and ten students from Cranbourne Secondary College have had the opportunity to showcase their vibrant and colourful artwork through gobo lights at Clydesdale…
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Diwali lights up Market
Delirious dance sparked Diwali joy at Dandenong Market on Sunday 19 October. Photographer Rob Carew captured some of the packed program of performers for the…
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What’s On
Double Ninth Festival A cherished day in Chinese culture observed on the 9th day of the 9th lunar month that honours ancestors, promotes longevity, and…
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Dragons, myths brought to life
Heather Wilson will be one of the many talented artists across the South-East opening her studio doors next weekend as part of the Casey Council’s…
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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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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.…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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Leading by example in uplifting young people
From feeling disconnected to lending a helping hand to the youth in the South East, Abraham Kuol calls it the “Australian spirit.” One of four…
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Police monitor 45 young burglars and ‘influencers’
In the wake of a series of “truly horrible” recent agg burgs, Victoria Police has anounced it’s monitoring a list of 45 young chronic burglars…
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Halloween feature: Welcome to Lanah’s Spooky Manor
Driving along Collison Road in Cranbourne East, everything looks typically quiet: long stretches of paddocks, horses grazing behind fences, and neat semi-rural homes. But then,…
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Police vehicle rammed in Sandhurst
Two police officers were injured and a police vehicle was rammed numerous times in Sandhurst on the morning of Thursday 30 October. The officers were…
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Endeavour Hills man charged over fatal crash
An Endeavour Hills man has been charged over a fatal multiple-vehicle crash in Lyndhurst last year. Two cars and a truck collided on Western Port…
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Pigeon Club at risk
Cranbourne Pigeon Racing Club has taken a financial hit by the State’s new Emergency Services and Volunteers Fund (ESVF) levy and the club’s managers are…