Tag: News
Scientists saving the critically endangered Frankston Spider-orchid
Scientists from Royal Botanic Gardens Victoria and La Trobe University introduced the critically endangered Frankston Spider-orchid back into the wild in native bushland in...
Hybycozo to light up the Casey Winter Arts Festival
The City of Casey’s Winter Arts Festival is in full swing, and some of the best events are yet to come.
Running throughout June and...
Casey’s young writers celebrate after awarding ceremony
The 18 winners of the 2024 Fresh Words Competition were announced on Wednesday 19 June, where young writers from across Casey were joined by...
Four boys arrested after cross-city car chase
Four boys from the South East have been arrested after a car was followed by police across Melbourne.
Police say they were alerted to an...
Brushes to canvases – the work goes on with upcoming exhibition
With brushes to canvases and spirits high, the Berwick Artists’ Society gathered at the Old Cheese Factory on Thursday 20 June, as they hold...
Hoon accepts non-jail conviction
A Berwick hoon has pleaded guilty to seat-swapping with a passenger while driving on Monash Freeway and other dangerous acts after a magistrate’s sentence...
Predator jailed after assault on 13yo
A judge has raised concerns about a “harmful” teenage online sub-culture as he jailed a Lynbrook predator over luring a 13-year-old into a park...
Jailed for partner’s fatal bashing
A man who collected takeaway pizza after viciously bashing his partner to death has been jailed for at least 11 years.
Robert Rickerby, 30,...
Plea for assistance in locating stolen vehicle
A Cranbourne East resident, Simone, is urgently seeking the community's help in locating her car, which was stolen from her property driveway earlier this...
Music star in the area
Australian music star Mitch Tambo graced South East with his Walanbaa Youth Tour this week.
Throughout the tour, Mitch will visit schools, learning centres and...
Illegal weapons, drugs seized in South East raids
Guns, crossbows, a medieval sword, a zombie knife and other illegal weapons have been allegedly seized during a series of police raids and Firearm...
NTEU criticise FedUni redundancies, calls for better management
The National Tertiary Education Union warned of inflamed financial problems following Federation University’s decision to go through with their Future Fed initiative.
Announced on Wednesday...