News
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New school captains ready to lead at Casey Grammar
Cranbourne Star NewsCasey Grammar School has announced its school captains for 2026, with Sienna and Ryan stepping into the prestigious leadership roles. Both students bring strong ties…
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Creek park safety in the spotlight
Cranbourne Star NewsHistory repeated with the awful drowning of Fariba Hussainzada, 33, and her son Farzad, 7, in Dandenong Creek on 10 November, after the son was…
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Metro Tunnel opens earlier
Cranbourne Star NewsThe Metro Tunnel’s ‘soft opening’ has been brought forward to Sunday 30 November, the State Government has announced. From that date, the Summer Start program…
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Plans revealed for old Bunnings Warehouse
Cranbourne Star NewsThe $50 million project for the old Bunnings Warehouse on Narre Warren Road has been officially unveiled, and will now become known as Fountain Gate…
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Celebrate Christmas with Heart
Cranbourne Star NewsThe festive season for us is all about sunshine, family and giving — and you can still create those magical wow moments, whether it’s a…
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Maillard goes back-to-back
Pakenham Officer Star NewsBotanic Ridge’s Jack Maillard has taken home back-to-back world titles in sport aerobics and fitness, a feat that reflects years of dedication, discipline and mental…
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Casey’s young leader wins
Pakenham Officer Star NewsThe Victorian Young Australian of the Year 2026 is based right in City of Casey, recognised for his impactful positive changes in the South East…
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Heartbroken owner loses kitten despite heroic efforts
Pakenham Officer Star NewsBenji the kitten, who only one week ago was fighting for his life at an emergency clinic has sadly passed away at his home overnight…
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Tails wagging for basset hound racing
Pakenham Officer Star NewsEars were flopping and tails wagging as the Australian Basset Hound Races was held on Sunday at Caldermeade Farm & Cafe. While the weather just…
Sport
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Finals action begins in Mountain Dart League
Cranbourne Star NewsThe stage is set for a huge three weeks of finals action in the Mountain Dart League after players fine tuned their games in the…
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Program boost for Ping Pong
Cranbourne Star NewsCornish College in Bangholme played host to a big moment in the future of table tennis on Friday with Table Tennis Australia (TTA) launching its…
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Warriors demolish Sale
Berwick Star NewsAt the final buzzer at Cardinia Life on Saturday, Cal McNiff narrowly came out on top against Sale 42-40 in round six of the Country…
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Six locals set for Academy
Berwick Star NewsFour Dandenong Stingrays and two Gippsland Power players have been included in the 2026 AFL/W Academies. The Stingrays are the equal most-represented club in the…
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Blooming good Big Bash at Garfield
Pakenham Officer Star NewsGARFIELD BOWLS – BIG BASH Garfield Bowling Club hosted the first of two Big Bash tournaments for the 2025/26 season on Sunday 9 November. The…
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Lions aim to snap losing streak against marching Maroons
Berwick Star NewsRound five of the Casey Cardinia Cricket Association (CCCA) will now be played as one-dayers after the intervention of rain last week. Three consecutive losses…
Entertainment
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Doogood Australia wins Casey’s Business of the Year award
Cranbourne Star NewsA range of local businesses took home prizes at last week’s Casey Business Awards held at Bunjil Place. Doveton’s ‘Doogood Australia’ , established in 2007,…
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Christmas markets at Bunjil Place
Cranbourne Star NewsGet your Santa hats and seasonal earrings ready because Bunjil Place will be turning into a Christmas market on Saturday 29 November. No matter how…
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Childrens memorial event marks 20 years
Dandenong Star JournalFamilies are set to gather for the 20th anniversary of a children’s remembrance service at Bunurong Memorial Park. The Southern Metropolitan Trust’s event began as…
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Casey’s African food and music festival
Berwick Star NewsThe Sunday rain did not deter the celebrations at Casey’s African Food and Music Festival. Those who attended were able to revel in the live…
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Bunjil Place’s biggest event yet
Berwick Star NewsSaturday nights in the summer are about to get even more exciting, with Bunjil Place set to host one of its biggest free outdoor events…
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Special prize for best Christmas lights in Berwick, says Cr Scott Dowling
Berwick Star NewsSome of the main streets in Berwick will sparkle with festive lights and decorations these Holidays as the community is invited to come together to…
More News
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Longtime Narre Warren pharmacist honoured for years of service
Berwick Star NewsWhen you walk into this Narre Warren TerryWhite establishment you know there’s something different. At the counter, a seemingly familiar customer to the pharmacy chats…
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More funding critical for Neighbourhood Houses
Pakenham Officer Star NewsA call for more staff and programs by Neighbourhood Houses has gained the support of the council, as more government funding is sought to meet…
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Council set to consider proposals for golf course future
Pakenham Officer Star NewsCardinia Shire Council is set to leave the future of Pakenham Golf Course up to those who can produce the best proposal, with the submission…
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Federal endemetiosis clinic to open in Dandenong
Dandenong Star JournalA new specialist Endometriosis and Pelvic Pain Clinic for women and girls is set to open in Dandenong. The clinic will provide expert, multidisciplinary services…
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Casey Mayor calls for genuine consultation on planning reforms
Berwick Star NewsCity of Casey Mayor has urged the State Government to “meaningfully” engage with local councils as Victoria prepares for sweeping changes to its planning system.…
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Cannabis crop found inside Cranbourne factory
Dandenong Star JournalPolice at Dandenong Divisional Response Unit are investigating a cannabis crop which was located at a factory site in Cranbourne on 13 November. A significant…