News


  • Car noise complaints fall on deaf ears

    Car noise complaints fall on deaf ears

    Dandenong Star Journal

    Springvale residents say years of complaints about noise emitted from a motorsport’s businesses at Springvale Business Park on Centre Road have fallen on deaf ears.…

  • Driveway fuel leak cops $814 fine

    Driveway fuel leak cops $814 fine

    Berwick Star News

    A Beaconsfield man’s attempts at a roadside repair have cost him an $814 fine from EPA Victoria, after his van dumped fuel on someone’s driveway.…

  • No escape for soilworks operator: EPA

    No escape for soilworks operator: EPA

    Berwick Star News

    The operator of an asbestos-riddled soil mound in Bangholme will be compelled to clean up even if they collapse into insolvency, says the state’s pollution…

  • 88yo man missing from Noble Park

    88yo man missing from Noble Park

    Dandenong Star Journal

    Police are appealing for public assistance to help locate missing man Vassilios. The 88-year-old was last seen in Noble Park on Saturday 4 October about…

  • Dream homes out of reach

    Dream homes out of reach

    Berwick Star News

    Housing targets are falling behind in our own backyard, putting families at risk and threatening affordability and local infrastructure. It comes after The Age reported…

  • World peace begins in the home

    World peace begins in the home

    Endeavour Hills Hallam Doveton Star Journal

    It would be easy to be overcome and completely disheartened by events happening in the world right now,and truthfully writing a Message of Hope from…

  • Casey locals join Rally Against Racism

    Casey locals join Rally Against Racism

    Cranbourne Star News

    Casey locals were amongst the crowd demonstrating against racism in the Melbourne CBD on Friday 26 September. Marg Edwards and Gwyneth Jones from Berwick were…

  • Rates land with shock

    Rates land with shock

    Berwick Star News

    After months of delays and speculation, some ratepayers are finally receiving their council notices, along with the full brunt of the Emergency Services Levy. Officer…

  • Apartment plan proposed

    Apartment plan proposed

    Berwick Star News

    The Cranbourne CBD could soon see an uncommon development — a four-storey apartment complex, with a planning permit now being advertised. The $3 million planning…

Sport


  • Falcons stand by Peake after trough

    Falcons stand by Peake after trough

    Cranbourne Star News

    A huge injury list and lack of depth exposed Endeavour Hills this season in Southern Division 2 football as they went 2-16 and were relegated…

  • Bears poised to pounce

    Bears poised to pounce

    Berwick Star News

    Blair Burns casts his eye over Berwick ahead of the 2025/26 DDCA Turf 1 season. BERWICK Coach: Brad James Captain: Michael Wallace Last year’s finish:…

  • Beaconsfield coach resigns

    Beaconsfield coach resigns

    Cranbourne Star News

    The gameplan is about to change at Beaconsfield after the Eagles announced that Mick Fogarty has stepped down as its senior coach just weeks after…

  • New-look Tigers ready to roar

    New-look Tigers ready to roar

    Pakenham Officer Star News

    Blair Burns runs his eye over Beaconsfield ahead of the 2025/26 DDCA Turf 1 season. BEACONSFIELD Coach: Mick Cronin Captain: Andrey Fernando Last year’s finish:…

  • Proud Panther Hendy signs on for 2026

    Proud Panther Hendy signs on for 2026

    Cranbourne Star News

    Coach Ryan Hendy felt ready to call time on his coaching career with Devon Meadows as the Panthers commenced their 2025 finals campaign. But after…

  • Fresh faces to lead the Bulls’ charge

    Fresh faces to lead the Bulls’ charge

    Dandenong Star Journal

    Can the Bulls breathe fire this summer? Blair Burns runs his eye over Dandenong West ahead of the 2025/26 DDCA Turf 1 season. DANDENONG WEST…

Entertainment


  • Best guinea pigs on show

    Best guinea pigs on show

    Dandenong Star Journal

    More than 300 guinea pigs – otherwise known as cavies – were on show for an international event in Dandenong North on Sunday 5 October.…

  • Lunar celebration in Doveton

    Lunar celebration in Doveton

    Dandenong Star Journal

    Mid-Autumn Festival lit up one of Doveton’s halls with pageantry, dance, lanterns and Chinese foods. The lunar calendar tradition was celebrated by Casey Friendship Association…

  • The Weathering storms into Fringe

    The Weathering storms into Fringe

    Dandenong Star Journal

    In a historic move, Dandenong-based Fusion Theatre is set to launch a season of its landmark original play The Weathering as part of Melbourne Fringe…

  • A night of horror by Dandenong filmmaker

    A night of horror by Dandenong filmmaker

    Dandenong Star Journal

    Supernatural thriller film, ‘Sunny’s Mansion’ is set to premiere at the Drum Theatre on Sunday 19 October making its Dandenong creator’s childhood dream come true.…

  • 24/7 library service launched in Noble Park

    24/7 library service launched in Noble Park

    Dandenong Star Journal

    A Little Library service has been installed outside Noble Park railway station. The pink cube with 35 lockers allows Greater Dandenong Libraries members to collect…

  • Casey U3A senior showcase

    Casey U3A senior showcase

    Cranbourne Star News

    Get your zumba shoes and pickleball racket ready as Casey’s U3A will be showcasing more than 75 different activities offered to its senior community on…

More News


  • WorkSafe forum for manufacturers

    WorkSafe forum for manufacturers

    Berwick Star News

    WorkSafe is set to visit Dandenong to offer work safety tips to manufacturers during its Health and Safety Month. The workplace safety authority will host…

  • Hazaras push for future ‘without fear’

    Hazaras push for future ‘without fear’

    Berwick Star News

    The Hazara Genocide Memorial event was organised by the Hazara Cultural Association, whose members controversially proposed to rename Afghan Bazaar precinct in Thomas Street, Dandenong…

  • Market stalwart’s future goes to seed

    Market stalwart’s future goes to seed

    Dandenong Star Journal

    A Dandenong Market florist of 35 years says her retirement plans are in upheaval due to being forced out of her site by the market’s…

  • Partial success for machete bins

    Partial success for machete bins

    Pakenham Officer Star News

    Victoria’s newly implemented machete ban is already showing results, with thousands of weapons handed in during the first month of the statewide amnesty. However, knife-related…

  • Crime clouds business future

    Crime clouds business future

    Pakenham Officer Star News

    Rising crime is forcing some businesses to close and deterring new entrepreneurs, raising concerns that the economy could face slower growth, fewer jobs, and weaker…

  • Council introduces new timed parking at Casey Complex

    Council introduces new timed parking at Casey Complex

    Cranbourne Star News

    Casey Council is introducing new timed parking restrictions at the Casey Complex, following the alleged undersupply of carparks at the neighbouring Cranbourne Community Hospital. But…