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Council and ministers unite for community good
Local church ministers and pastors, councillors and Casey staff came together on Wednesday 12 November, for the first Casey Ministers Network gathering since the end…
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Historic first: Dandenong mayor Sophie Tan elected
In a historic first, Sophie Tan has been elected as Greater Dandenong’s mayor for 2025-26. Cr Tan, who was elected unopposed on 13 November, is…
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Community Connectors strike gold
A South East public-safety success-story, Community Connectors, has been awarded the national Gold award in the 2025 Australian Crime and Violence Prevention Awards (ACVPA). Awarded…
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Police crack down on vehicle thefts in Melbourne’s southeast
Over three days, Victoria Police conducted a highly visible operation to target theft of and from motor vehicles in Melbourne’s southeast. The operation took place…
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Kingston mayor vows to fight Kingswood project
Georgina Oxley has been re-elected as Kingston’s mayor, vowing to take up the fight on contentious housing projects such as the former Kingswood Golf Course.…
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Clyde North Police Station to open but not to the public
Police will start working from the new Clyde North Police Station from the end of November, but the station will not be open to the…
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Surprise contest for deputy-mayor
Former mayor Lana Formoso has made a late pitch to become Greater Dandenong’s next deputy mayor. Tonight’s mayoral election had been expected to be a…
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Casey Council launches Christmas Lights Contest
City of Casey has launched its first-ever Christmas Lights Contest. The contest invites residents and businesses to deck their halls, gardens, balconies, rooftops or shopfronts…
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Heavy rains, heavy thoughts at Noble Park Remembrance Day
Remembrance Day attendees sheltered from heavy, cold rains inside Noble Park RSL’s bistro for much of last Tuesday’s service. A minute’s silence was held indoors…
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Nod to school principal
Cranbourne Primary School principal Lachlan Yeates has been recognised nationally for his work in “transforming a school through evidence, trust and community”. He was named…
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Driver caught six times over the limit
A drunk driver’s breath test came back six times over the limit on Wednesday morning in Narre Warren North. Endeavour Hills police first spotted the…
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Local council mayoral election approaches
Casey Mayor Stefan Koomen appears to be the only councillor publicly putting up their hand for next week’s mayoral election. The City of Casey will…
