News
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Teacher allegedly carjacked at knifepoint
Pakenham Officer Star NewsCasey Crime Investigation Unit detectives have charged a teenager following an alleged carjacking at Berwick College on 29 April. It is understood the teenager, who…
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Clyde Road median works commence
Berwick Star NewsThe Clyde Road Upgrade has reached another major milestone following the completion of the foundations for the extra lanes being built on the Clyde Road…
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Breaching a family intervention order, arson and extortion; Narre Warren South man faces jail time
Cranbourne Star NewsA Narre Warren South man, Bilal Sidani, was sentenced to a total of three-and-a-half years in prison, with a two-year and three-month non-parole period, after…
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Pharmacies ease GP waits
Cranbourne Star NewsPharmacists will gain wider presciption powers under the expansion of the Community Pharmacist Pilot program, which has stirred discontent in the health sector. Once a…
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Sleepless for Aurora
Pakenham Officer Star NewsWinter’s first Aurora put on a stunning show Sunday night, June 1, and into Monday, June 2, lighting up the southern skies over Melbourne and…
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Green Wedge waste station ceased
Dandenong Star JournalA waste transfer station with slurry ponds near a Bangholme retirement village in the Green Wedge is set to be removed. The operatior GND Civil…
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A leaders’ meeting
Berwick Star NewsSchool leaders from across the City of Casey gathered at the Akoonah Park Centre on the cool morning of Friday, 6 June, as Berwick MP…
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Margaret back in the saddle
Cranbourne Star NewsAfter nearly five decades out of the saddle, 92-year-old Margaret Page fulfilled a lifelong birthday wish in Devon Meadows. She climbed back on a horse,…
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180 trees to replace River Red giant
Dandenong Star JournalAn extra 180 street trees will be planted in coming months to offset the controversial felling of a giant River Red Gum in Noble Park…
Sport
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Hibbins-Hargreaves the star as 12 locals take the field for Vic Country
Pakenham Officer Star NewsDandenong Stingrays co-captain Noah Hibbins-Hargreaves and top Gippsland prospect Willem Duursma were the stars of the show for Vic Country in its first game of…
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Mixed results for Cannons
Cranbourne Star NewsIt was a mixed weekend for Casey Cannons Hockey Club as the club secured three wins out of seven matches… Read more
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Cavaliers push the tempo
Cranbourne Star NewsTwo things were rising on Saturday night; the Casey Cavaliers and the tempo at which they played at. Casey battled… Read more
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Deja vu for Hallam
Cranbourne Star NewsHallam has strengthened its case as the best side in Southern Division 4 football with a 23.18(156) to 1.4(10) disposal… Read more
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Pyjama party for Pakenham
Berwick Star NewsPakenham Pumas Baseball Club produced its own edition of the famous kids TV show Bananas in Pyjamas on the weekend, with B1 and B2 producing…
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Top four in women’s football almost set in stone
Berwick Star NewsThe top-four in Outer East Division 1 Women’s football is almost set in stone after Belgrave, Pakenham and Woori Yallock were all held goalless by…
Entertainment
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Looking Back
Endeavour Hills Hallam Doveton Star Journal100 years ago 11 June 1925 A Callous Department Dr Taylor, health officer for the Shire of Dandenong reported that there was a very serious…
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What’s On
Endeavour Hills Hallam Doveton Star JournalSustainability Saturdays Come along and join our Mend It workshop to learn tips and tricks for mending your own garments, including how to reattach a…
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Joy is an act of resilience
Endeavour Hills Hallam Doveton Star JournalIt’s a feeling many of us know well: a warm ray of sunshine on your face, a delicious meal, a moment of laughter with friends.…
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Memories flow of Dandenong Oasis
Endeavour Hills Hallam Doveton Star JournalThere’s a call for residents to share their memories of the Dandenong Oasis pool as it’s set to be superceded by the new $122 million…
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Topping up for cancer fight
Dandenong Star JournalAbout 40 morning-tea goers attended Noble Park Community Centre for an annual Cancer Council Australia fundraiser on Friday 30 May. The Australia’s Biggest Morning tea…
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Helping hand for 40 community groups
Cranbourne Star NewsA wealth of schools, health, sports, charity and volunteer groups were given a helping hand at Bendigo Bank Dingley Village’s… Read more
More News
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New Hallam hub for OzHarvest
Cranbourne Star NewsA new OzHarvest food rescue hub is set to open in the City of Casey in the coming week, looking to deliver 6000 extra meals…
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Blood donations encouraged in light of National Blood Donor Week
Cranbourne Star NewsIn light of Blood Donor Week this 9 June until 15 June, the City of Casey’s mayor, Stefan Koomen, visited the Narre Warren North pop-up…
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AFP member charged
Cranbourne Star NewsAn Australian Federal Police employee has been charged with driving while suspended and driving an unregistered vehicle. The AFP announced on 6 June that the…
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CCTV footage: Group flees flats’ fireball
Dandenong Star JournalCCTV footage has revealed a group with torches outside a unit as it burst into flames and exploded at 16 Stud Road, Dandenong early on…
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House fire on Heatherton Road
Dandenong Star JournalHeavy smoke has bellowed from a house fire on Heatherton Road in Dandenong North. Fire Rescue Victoria firefighters battled the blaze at the single-storey weatherboard…
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Violent trouble-spot destroyed in fierce fire
Dandenong Star JournalFire has destroyed a unit that’s been home to notoriously violent and terrifying behaviour on 16 Stud Road, Dandenong early on Friday 6 June. About…