News
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Soul in the spotlight, local talent in GRID
As one of the two local chosen candidates and performers during the GRID Series launch, Martha Kulang found it hard to believe that such an…
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Driver hospitalised and stoplight down after intersection crash
A collision between two vehicles at the intersection of Tuckers and Hardys Road in Clyde North has resulted in one of the drivers being taken…
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Decked out for success, local talent joins GRID
The official launch of the GRID Series program in the City of Casey was a success, as Jordyn Griffiths, one of two Narre Warren locals…
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Students to win their way to the Parliament House
Local students can take part in two upcoming competitions both landing a trip to Canberra to visit the Parliament House. Winners of the Prime Minister’s…
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Manufacturers oppose WFH laws
A South East manufacturers group says proposed work-from-home laws are “impossible” for the $54 billion sector. “This proposed policy threatens the viability of the manufacturing…
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Celebrating 100 days of learning
Casey Grammar School’s Foundation students marked their 100th day of school with a nostalgic celebration filled with creativity, connection and old-fashioned fun. Dressed as 100-year-olds,…
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Calls for scrutiny as Port of Hastings Terminal advances
As the modified proposal of the Port of Hastings Terminal has gained Federal approval to proceed further, conservation groups are calling for “exhaustive” scrutiny under…
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Stage one of Missens Road upgrade complete
Casey Council announced that work is now complete on stage one of the Missens Road upgrade in Cranbourne West. It said it marked an important…
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Strongman needs your help
When Cook Islands-born strongman Jonathan (Jono) Nelio steps onto the global platform at the 2025 World Natural Strongman Championships in Ireland, he’ll be lifting far…
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Sport
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Noble Park defender Lual breaks out in Demons cliffhanger
Casey won an after-the-siren thriller against Brisbane VFL on Saturday afternoon to lock in a spot in the VFL finals series. Brisbane’s Curtis McCarthy won…
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Scoring gets hot on a busy old week at Lang Lang
LANG LANG GOLF It was a busy and exciting week at Lang Lang Golf Club with many exciting prizes up for grabs. Members competed in…
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Cheers and Snipers close in on Predators
Three teams are locked at the top in the South West Gippsland Dart League after round seven produced a plethora of highlights at the oche.…
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James Johnson just one visit away from darts perfection
James Johnson from Bullseyes produced one of the great legs of the Mountain Dart League season on Friday night – throwing two 180s in his…
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Casey’s Hardie in hot form
Casey knew it needed to bring in more talent ahead of the 2025 VFL season. Five-wins in 2024 sent the Demons plummeting out of finals…
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Clutch Wilson does it again
Every kid dreams of the opportunity to kick a goal after the siren to win the game for their team, but Devon Meadows young gun…
Entertainment
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Girls fire up for CFA emergency drills
Female teens from across the state were put through fire simulations and drills at CFA’s training ground at Bangholme. During the action-packed day, emergency-services members…
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Captain Doveton’s historic house still stands
To mark Dandenong Star Journal’s 160 years of publication, PHILIP SALAMA-WEST is taking a then-and-now look at the people, places and events that have formed…
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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,…
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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…
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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…
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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.…
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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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Council budget delivers key upgrades for Hampton Park
City of Casey is continuing to deliver upgrades across Hampton Park. From upgraded playgrounds and drainage improvements to enhanced sporting pavilions, these works are a…
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Success stories on the big screen
Some of Emerson School’s former students watched themselves on the big screen for the first time at a premiere screening of an award-winning school documentary…
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Emerson School showcased in award-winning film
Emerson School officially screened an international award-winning documentary Unlocking the Potential: The Vital Role of Specialist Education, leaving its audience deep in emotions. The work…
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Crowds line up for soup, warmth and connection
Erin Harper is a devoted volunteer of nine years for Vinnies South Eastern Soup Van in Dandenong sharing the importance of human connections and community.…
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Homelessness beyond city streets
The effects of homelessness stretch far beyond the brick walls of urban cities and the sprawl of suburban homes, as Jack Dinkgreve from Parks Victoria…
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Early intervention to homelessness
As a crucial step was taken to address homelessness with the formation of the Southeast Homelessness and Housing Alliance, conversations around underlying causes were rife,…