Cranbourne Star News

  • Stingrays go two from two in Shepparton

    Stingrays go two from two in Shepparton

    Dandenong emerged from its trip to Shepparton with two wins as an under-strength girls team got over the line against Murray by eight points before…

  • Pakenham challenged until late

    Pakenham challenged until late

    Local rugby sides returned to a joyful week as the Pakenham Eels and Casey Warriors were both victorious. Pakenham was tested by the Altona Roosters…

  • Gembrook fires in clutch

    Gembrook fires in clutch

    Progression is the key to success and Gembrook Cockatoo seems to be unlocking it. After a strong six weeks of football in Outer East Premier,…

  • 16 local girls in Vic Country squad

    16 local girls in Vic Country squad

    A whopping 13 of the 23 players to turn out in Vic Country’s first game of the Under-18 Girls National Championships were locals. Seven Dandenong…

  • Eagles win battle of the birds

    Eagles win battle of the birds

    Cranbourne won its second game of the year and got one back against old rival Narre Warren to win by 19 points in front of…

  • Magpies register close win over Bears

    Magpies register close win over Bears

    Narre Warren continued its excellence in the Southern netball as it defeated Caulfield Bears in a close encounter last week 34-31. The move to Southern…

  • Major reforms unveiled to cut gas use

    Major reforms unveiled to cut gas use

    The State Government has announced new changes to cut gas use, including phasing out gas hot water systems, mandating electric new builds, and updating Minimum…

  • Curry in as Roberts steps down

    Curry in as Roberts steps down

    Luke Curry will step in as the Pakenham Warriors Championship Men head coach for the remainder of 2025 after Rob Roberts stepped down from the…

  • Eagles forced to forfeit as Saints romp home over South Yarra

    Eagles forced to forfeit as Saints romp home over South Yarra

    The big news out of Division 4 in the Southern League was Doveton Eagles being forced to forfeit their match against Dandenong West. Despite speculation…

  • Casey couple funds free laptops for library

    Casey couple funds free laptops for library

    Casey residents and long-time library supporters Robin and Arnis Dzedins have once again donated to Connected Libraries. Their donation will fund two key initiatives: the…

  • Bail refused for 26yo woman with alleged explosives stash

    Bail refused for 26yo woman with alleged explosives stash

    A Cranbourne woman accused of jointly possessing a large stash of mining explosives and detonators in her home garage has been refused bail. Zarna Barbar,…

  • Cranbourne SES draws 1200 locals to Open Day

    Cranbourne SES draws 1200 locals to Open Day

    Cranbourne’s very own SES attracted more than 1200 turnouts for its Open Day last weekend. The newly established Cranbourne State Emergency Service (SES) unit welcomed…