News
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Hampton Park resident frustrated after 18 months of neglected median strip
Cranbourne Star NewsA Hampton Park resident says he has been left “beyond frustrated” after waiting nearly 18 months and making six calls to VicRoads for the overgrown…
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Teens in alleged stolen car charged after police pursuit
Dandenong Star JournalFour teens, including two from Greater Dandenong, have been charged after an alleged attempted carjacking and police pursuit in the South East. Police say a…
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Youth building futures
Pakenham Officer Star NewsA site makeover in Pakenham is giving disadvantaged and disabled youth a chance to gain hands-on trade experience, as DuluxTrade and ColourPro team up with…
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Q&A with community leader Brijal Parikh
Pakenham Officer Star NewsWhat’s the most rewarding part of your day? The most rewarding part of my day is making a difference big or small to any individual…
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St Agatha’s celebrates Book Week
Berwick Star NewsSt Agatha’s Primary School in Cranbourne celebrated Book Week with a week full of stories, creativity, and fun activities for students of all ages. Students…
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‘Undeterred’ as Premier fronts multicultural bills event after Sewell stunt
Berwick Star NewsThe Bring Your Bills event in Hampton Park had a surprise visit from the Victorian Premier, Jacinta Allan, following an early morning interruption by neo-nazi…
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Why marching against immigration is marching backwards
Dandenong Star JournalOn 31 August 2025, waves of rallies under the banner March for Australia swept through major cities. From Melbourne to Hobart, from Canberra to Adelaide.…
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Four arrested following Cranbourne pursuit of stolen vehicle
Cranbourne Star NewsThree males and a female have been arrested after an allegedly stolen vehicle was tracked by police from Cranbourne to South Yarra in the early…
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Fatal collision in Lynbrook
Cranbourne Star NewsA motorcyclist has died on the South Gippsland Highway in Lynbrook in the early morning of Tuesday 2 September, after a serious collision. Emergency services…
Sport
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Young Puma cubs pounce
Pakenham Officer Star NewsPakenham Baseball Club added silverware to the town vault on Saturday after the Pumas scored a memorable victory over Cheltenham Rustlers Blue in the Dandenong…
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Too easy for seven-goal Yze
Dandenong Star JournalCasey Demons youngster Noah Yze announced himself to the VFL on Saturday, kicking seven goals to lead his side to a 20.12(132) to 8.8(56) elimination…
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Westerners in big dance for first time in over three decades
Berwick Star NewsDandenong West is through to its first senior grand final in 33 years after knocking off Lyndale in the Southern Football Netball League Division 3…
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Huge week of golfing thrills at Lang Lang
Cranbourne Star NewsLANG LANG GOLF It was another memorable week for members at Lang Lang Golf Club with players battling strong winds, showers and plenty of tricky…
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Blues too strong for Lions
Pakenham Officer Star NewsPakenham’s poor start has cost it with table-topping Seville putting the Lions away in the Outer East Division 1 A Grade netball second semi-final. The…
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Lions roar into prelim
Berwick Star NewsThe youth brigade at Pakenham was in full force with the Lions grinding out a gritty semi-final victory over Alexandra in week two of the…
Entertainment
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Stepping up for Schools Spectacular
Dandenong Star JournalA cast of thousands of young singers, dancers, circus artists and musicians are set to mark the 30th anniversary of the Victorian State Schools Spectacular.…
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Connection creates happiness
Dandenong Star JournalThe importance of human connection is grounded in evolutionary biology. A meaning life must be found in the here and now — in the experiences…
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Cover your head, it’s swooping season!
Dandenong Star JournalWalkers and cyclists are being warned to be alert for swooping birds during Spring Greater Dandenong Council is installing warning signs during the traditional bird-breeding…
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Booked up for storied celebrations
Dandenong Star JournalIt’s that time of year when our favourite book characters take new life. Students at Spring Parks and Dandenong North primary schools dressed up as…
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Finding common ground
Endeavour Hills Hallam Doveton Star JournalThe Interfaith Network is about creating spaces where people are seen, heard, and embraced for who they are, no matter their faith background. It’s about…
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Inspiring the next generation of illustrators
Pakenham Officer Star NewsEmerald Library had an incredible visit from an award-winning children’s book author and illustrator on Thursday 21 August to help celebrate Book Week. Nicky Johnston…
More News
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Cultural centre goes blue for men with prostate cancer
Pakenham Officer Star NewsThe Cardinia Cultural Centre in Pakenham will light up blue every night in September, in support of local men and families with prostate cancer. The…
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Man charged after $50K worth of stolen goods seized
Pakenham Officer Star NewsCardinia Crime Investigation Unit detectives have charged a man and seized more than $50,000 worth of goods in Pakenham. Detectives executed a search warrant at…
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Locals prep for the great outdoors
Pakenham Officer Star NewsWith spring finally here, many families are preparing for the summer road trips, and that was provided in full at last weekend’s Gippsland Caravan, Camping…
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The blokes go wild
Pakenham Officer Star NewsThe function centre at Gumbuya World was full to the brom as just under 500 blokes packed in for the Cardinia Casey Biggest Ever Blokes…
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Cat curfew in the spotlight for Casey
Berwick Star NewsThe City of Casey has set its sights on tackling the persistent issue of wandering cats, outlining a tougher stance in its new Domestic Animal…
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Shock on MPs Stalin comparison
Berwick Star NewsShock and disrespect, South-Eastern Metropolitan MP Michael Galea has spoken out against a fellow minister who likened former Premier Daniel Andrews to dictator Joseph Stalin.…