News
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Sleepless for Aurora
Pakenham Officer Star NewsWinter’s first Aurora put on a stunning show Sunday night, June 1, and into Monday, June 2, lighting up the southern skies over Melbourne and…
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Green Wedge waste station ceased
Dandenong Star JournalA waste transfer station with slurry ponds near a Bangholme retirement village in the Green Wedge is set to be removed. The operatior GND Civil…
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A leaders’ meeting
Berwick Star NewsSchool leaders from across the City of Casey gathered at the Akoonah Park Centre on the cool morning of Friday, 6 June, as Berwick MP…
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Margaret back in the saddle
Cranbourne Star NewsAfter nearly five decades out of the saddle, 92-year-old Margaret Page fulfilled a lifelong birthday wish in Devon Meadows. She climbed back on a horse,…
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180 trees to replace River Red giant
Dandenong Star JournalAn extra 180 street trees will be planted in coming months to offset the controversial felling of a giant River Red Gum in Noble Park…
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New Hallam hub for OzHarvest
Cranbourne Star NewsA new OzHarvest food rescue hub is set to open in the City of Casey in the coming week, looking to deliver 6000 extra meals…
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Blood donations encouraged in light of National Blood Donor Week
Cranbourne Star NewsIn light of Blood Donor Week this 9 June until 15 June, the City of Casey’s mayor, Stefan Koomen, visited the Narre Warren North pop-up…
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AFP member charged
Cranbourne Star NewsAn Australian Federal Police employee has been charged with driving while suspended and driving an unregistered vehicle. The AFP announced on 6 June that the…
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CCTV footage: Group flees flats’ fireball
Dandenong Star JournalCCTV footage has revealed a group with torches outside a unit as it burst into flames and exploded at 16 Stud Road, Dandenong early on…
Sport
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Mixed results for Cannons
Cranbourne Star NewsIt was a mixed weekend for Casey Cannons Hockey Club as the club secured three wins out of seven matches… Read more
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Cavaliers push the tempo
Cranbourne Star NewsTwo things were rising on Saturday night; the Casey Cavaliers and the tempo at which they played at. Casey battled… Read more
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Deja vu for Hallam
Cranbourne Star NewsHallam has strengthened its case as the best side in Southern Division 4 football with a 23.18(156) to 1.4(10) disposal… Read more
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Pyjama party for Pakenham
Berwick Star NewsPakenham Pumas Baseball Club produced its own edition of the famous kids TV show Bananas in Pyjamas on the weekend, with B1 and B2 producing…
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Top four in women’s football almost set in stone
Berwick Star NewsThe top-four in Outer East Division 1 Women’s football is almost set in stone after Belgrave, Pakenham and Woori Yallock were all held goalless by…
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Emerging forward drafted
Dandenong Star JournalDingley star and former Casey VFL-listed high-leaping forward Caleb Lewis was drafted to Gold Coast with pick 14 at Wednesday night’s Mid-Season Rookie Draft. The…
Entertainment
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Topping up for cancer fight
Dandenong Star JournalAbout 40 morning-tea goers attended Noble Park Community Centre for an annual Cancer Council Australia fundraiser on Friday 30 May. The Australia’s Biggest Morning tea…
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Helping hand for 40 community groups
Cranbourne Star NewsA wealth of schools, health, sports, charity and volunteer groups were given a helping hand at Bendigo Bank Dingley Village’s… Read more
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LETTER TO EDITOR – Keysborough golf gaffe
Dandenong Star JournalThe only things Kingswood, Rossdale and Keysborough golf courses have in common are being targets of profiteer developers and places where you hit balls. The…
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House fire on Heatherton Road
Dandenong Star JournalHeavy smoke has bellowed from a house fire on Heatherton Road in Dandenong North. Fire Rescue Victoria firefighters battled the blaze at the single-storey weatherboard…
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Violent trouble-spot destroyed in fierce fire
Dandenong Star JournalFire has destroyed a unit that’s been home to notoriously violent and terrifying behaviour on 16 Stud Road, Dandenong early on Friday 6 June. About…
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Expert opinion support on new principal powers, but emphasis on alternative measures remain
Dandenong Star JournalExpert opinion is in support of the announcement following the State Government declaring that school principals now have the power to expel or suspend students…
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$1m windfall for Endeavour Hills lotto winner
Dandenong Star JournalAn Endeavour Hills woman has won a life-changing $1 million in a lottery draw on Wednesday 4 June. She reportedly shed tears of joy when…
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Little aths club still in limbo
Dandenong Star JournalThe once-doomed Robert Booth Reserve’s athletics facility and its little athletics club may earn a stay of execution, but their fates still hang in the…
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‘Block Mode’ degree versatility
Berwick Star NewsA more hands-on, industry-incorporating approach is being implemented at Federation University, as each student undertakes on-campus laboratory work in Berwick or Gippsland. The Bachelor of…