Berwick Star News
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Woman jailed
A Dandenong woman who brutalised a relative, including trying to slit her throat with a blunt knife, has been jailed. Leanne De Baize, 43, pleaded…
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Seniors club rocks 41 years
Narre Warren Seniors Club celebrated its 41st birthday in style last month. Members were joined by Casey mayor Stefan Koomen, who met members and shared…
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MP ’inaction’ a corruption risk: survey
Most Victorian MPs and councillors taking part in a recent survey by the Independent Broad-based Anti-corruption Commission (IBAC) believe that corruption is a problem in…
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Promotion for highly-touted Casey mentor Taylor Whitford
Melbourne has announced a promotion for 2025 Casey coach Taylor Whitford. Whitford will in 2026 take on the role as head of development after guiding…
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Mystery photo album saved
A collection of century-old photographs will be archived and placed under safekeeping after the elaborately adorned album was anonymously donated to the Berwick Opportunity Shop.…
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Blue Ribbon tributes at Springvale
A remembrance service at the Victoria Police Memorial at Springvale Botanical Cemetery on Monday 29 September carried ever-greater poignancy this year. Victoria Police members, veterans,…
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Clean-up order
A soil-works operator has been ordered by the state’s planning tribunal to clean up a controversial, contaminated dirt mound in Bangholme’s Green Wedge. ESI Projects…
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Third rally to oppose Hampton Park Waste Transfer Station
Hampton Park and its surrounding residents rallied outside the proposed Hampton Park Waste Transfer Station site during the state tribunal’s site visit. It marked the…
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Casey Ageing Positively Festival to come in October
City of Casey will present the 2025 Ageing Positively Festival this October, held in conjunction with the Victorian Seniors Festival. This year’s theme — Connect.…
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Casey’s crime rate up 20%
Casey has been rocked by a dramatic surge in crime, with nearly 30,000 offences recorded in just 12 months. The latest figures from the Crime…
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High defence fever
Martial arts schools and gyms are reporting a surge in Victorians signing up for self-defence classes, as fears about crime grow and debate over the…
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Pyjama day donations a success
The pyjama day at St Francis De Sales was a massive success as students donned their favourite comfy clothes, and baskets of donations were gathered.…
