Cranbourne Star News

  • Students shine at Alkira Diwali

    Students shine at Alkira Diwali

    Alkira Secondary College came alive with colour, dance and cultural pride during its Beacon Diwali Celebration on 22 October. The celebration welcomed guests, including Dr…

  • Strong scores defended in round 2

    Strong scores defended in round 2

    Noble Park made light work of Williamstown to win by a huge 274 runs in round 2 of the Victorian Sub-District Cricket Association (VSDCA). After…

  • Cobras bounce back against Cranbourne

    Cobras bounce back against Cranbourne

    HSD bounced back from its shock loss against Silverton in round 1 of the DDCA Turf 2 competition to beat Cranbourne by 103 runs. Despite…

  • RSL dinner reunites LEEs, veterans

    RSL dinner reunites LEEs, veterans

    It was an unlikely reunion after 18 long years. Raz Mohammad and Peter Erson formed a bond of brotherhood in the Afghanistan war zone in…

  • ‘Angel’ families left behind

    ‘Angel’ families left behind

    A locally formed Afghan Locally Engaged Employee (LEE) Alliance is still fighting for their endangered families to join them in Australia. Its president Nisar worked…

  • Casey Council pushes for fast-tracked signal upgrade

    Casey Council pushes for fast-tracked signal upgrade

    Casey councillors unanimously backed an urgent motion calling for the government to fast-track approval for signal changes at the notorious intersection of Pattersons and Tuckers…

  • Casey releases Annual Report 2024/25

    Casey releases Annual Report 2024/25

    City of Casey has released its Annual Report 2024/25. According to the Council, this year marked a “significant turning point” for Casey, with the return…

  • Casey records $140 million surplus for 2024/25

    Casey records $140 million surplus for 2024/25

    Casey Council has recorded a $140 million surplus for the 2024/25 financial year, with a $57 million shortfall against its original forecast. The shortfall was…

  • Connected Libraries launches survey

    Connected Libraries launches survey

    Connected Libraries is inviting the Casey community to have their say on the future of local libraries through its Your Library, Your Say survey. The…

  • Calls grow for safer crossing in Tooradin

    Calls grow for safer crossing in Tooradin

    Tooradin residents are renewing calls for a pedestrian crossing on the South Gippsland Highway to connect local estates and the Recreation Reserve. Local mother of…

  • Warneet’s rebuilt jetties declared open

    Warneet’s rebuilt jetties declared open

    After a three-year shutdown, the rebuilt Warneet North and South Jetties have been declared open. Ports and Freight Minister Melissa Horne and Bass MP Jordan…

  • RACV identifies City of Casey’s most dangerous intersections

    RACV identifies City of Casey’s most dangerous intersections

    Three intersections in the City of Casey have been named among the most dangerous in the outer south east, according to RACV’s 2025 My Melbourne…