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Police investigate multi-car crash on Monash Fwy
Dandenong Star JournalPolice are appealing for dashcam footage as they investigate a multi-vehicle crash in Mulgrave on Friday, 8 August. Four vehicles collided on the Monash Freeway,…
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Emerson School showcased in award-winning film
Dandenong Star JournalEmerson 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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Upcoming change to the Princes Freeway at Clyde Road
Cranbourne Star NewsDelays of up to 15 minutes are expected to continue for traffic detouring through Berwick over the next few months, as ramp closures take place…
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Lake petition for debate a step closer
Berwick Star NewsThe petition to have a debate about the renaming of Berwick Springs Lake to Guru Nanak Lake is a step closer to being held in…
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New warning for car owners
Pakenham Officer Star NewsCrime Stoppers Victoria and Victoria Police are urging Cardinia residents and all Victorians to take an active role in protecting their vehicles, as part of…
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Cardinia fronts parliament fraud inquiry
Pakenham Officer Star NewsCardinia Shire Council has fronted a parliamentary inquiry into fraud and corruption controls in local government, highlighting the unique risks and accountability challenges faced by…
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Shed happens in Emerald
Pakenham Officer Star NewsA proposed outbuilding at 123 Emerald-Monbulk Road will go ahead, following a decision by the Victorian Civil and Administrative Tribunal (VCAT) to uphold and vary…
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Safety and security a concern after jewellery store burglary
Berwick Star NewsThe jewellery store burglary in Narre Warren South has left shoppers and workers in shock, asking for more powers for the centre security staff. Officers…
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Oz Day Awards open to public
Dandenong Star JournalGreater Dandenong’s annual community awards ceremony is proposed to be open to the public next year after strong “feedback”. Councillors are set to vote on…
Sport
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Hawks hang on in a thriller
Dandenong Star JournalRowville has taken the upper hand over neighbouring Noble Park in the race for a spot in this year’s Eastern Premier Division finals series after…
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Cranbourne backs in Soldatos to lead club forward
Dandenong Star JournalDespite a disappointing season which could see Cranbourne relegated the club has backed in its leader re-appointing coach Angelo Soldatos for 2026. The first-time senior…
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Rays girls in stinging form
Dandenong Star JournalDandenong Stingrays coach Nathan Boyd has praised the growth of twins Mizuki and Nalu Brothwell. The pair continue to develop well, averaging 16 and 15…
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Tungsten titans have radar dialled in
Dandenong Star JournalTwo teams remain undefeated at the top of the Mountain Dart League Division 1 ladder after High 5’s and The Chiefs once again produced dominant…
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Pakenham ready for grand final challenge against Ballarat
Pakenham Officer Star NewsPakenham will host Ballarat at Cardinia Life on Saturday night at 8pm in the Big V Youth League One men’s final. It’s a clash of…
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Tough weekend for Storm
Pakenham Officer Star NewsCardinia Storm’s Women’s Metro 1 South team was the only side to win last weekend, narrowly defeating Collegians-X, 3-1 in Round 15. Despite being without…
Entertainment
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Showcase of our special city
Dandenong Star JournalA showcase of the public’s best photos of Greater Dandenong’s favourite places will again feature in a 2026 community calendar. The council is calling for…
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Hope plays a role in Reworlding Dandenong
Dandenong Star JournalGroups of role-players are traipsing through Dandenong streets this month, with a bold hope of reimagining the city’s 2050 future. Dr Troy Innocent, from RMIT…
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Refuse to let despair have the final word
Dandenong Star JournalIn Judaism, hope is not simply a fleeting emotion or a gentle wish for better times. Rather, it is something far deeper: a discipline of…
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Snowfest sizzles in wintry Springvale
Endeavour Hills Hallam Doveton Star JournalAmid heavy showers, the snow show did go on in Springvale. The annual Springvale Snow Fest packed up the snow machine due to rain but…
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Celebrate the important things
Dandenong Star JournalQuote from a Baha’i prayer: “O God! Refresh and gladden my spirit. Purify my heart. Illumine my powers!” It is hard to avoid witnessing the…
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Girls fire up for CFA emergency drills
Berwick Star NewsFemale 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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Crowds line up for soup, warmth and connection
Dandenong Star JournalErin 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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Metro Tunnel gears up For full weekend of trial operations
Dandenong Star JournalMetro Tunnel Project will embark on another critical period of end-to-end trial operations in August, as the project gets ready to open later this year.…
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Community connection importance; councillor meet-and-greet
Berwick Star NewsAs the City of Casey’s councillors settle into their roles, many are still keen to reach out to their local communities, as Casuarina Ward councillor,…
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Tiny Towns Fund delivers upgrades in Tooradin and Warneet
Cranbourne Star NewsTwo projects down in Casey’s coastal towns under the State Government’s Tiny Towns Fund Round 1 have been completed. The State Government’s Tiny Towns Fund…
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Port of Hastings Terminal “controlled action”
Cranbourne Star NewsThe Federal Environment Minister Murray Watt has confirmed that the proposed Port of Hastings Terminal will be a “controlled action”, which means the project will…
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Noble Park shisha lounge allegedly firebombed
Dandenong Star JournalStaff and customers have fled from a shisha cafe in Noble Park that was allegedly firebombed late on Wednesday 6 August. Two unknown offenders reportedly…