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Climate alliance dumped

A local green group has labelled Greater Dandenong Council as a “laughing stock” after the council voted to depart a regional climate-change coalition. The council...

Local leaders call for justice

Outraged and heartbroken, protesters from east and west united at Nicholson Street on April 22, demanding justice after the fatal police shooting of a...

Name drops, heat rises on Afghan Bazaar

In a sudden about-face, Greater Dandenong councillors have voted to temporarily cease the Afghan Bazaar marketing term for a popular retail precinct in Thomas...

U18s boys talent on show

The region’s best under-18s boys talent mounted a strong case for selection in the Vic Country squad for the national championships later this year...

22 locals in action at U16s Vic trials

Seven Gippslanders and 10 Dandenong Stingrays competed in the Under-16s boys trials held at Trevor Barker Beach Oval on Easter Thursday. Nar Nar Goon’s left-footed...

Casey beaten in home double header

Casey was handed its second straight defeat in the VFL at Casey Fields on Saturday, while the VFLW side was also defeated in its...

Dart Attack pumps out first victory of the season

Every team in the South West Gippsland Dart League (SWGDL) has now enjoyed the sweet taste of victory after Dart Attack pulled off a...

Rovers and rucks roll Lions

Pakenham’s quest for back-to-back premierships in the Outer East Division 1 women’s competition struck a significant setback on Saturday with the Lions mauled by...

Thunder keeps on rolling

Dandenong Thunder has sent rumblings through the NPL after stringing together a second consecutive win, knocking off Melbourne Knights 3-0 on the road. The victory...

Nowruz fills Dandenong Park with foods and music

A massive crowd enjoyed live music, dance, food and market stalls to celebrate celebrate Nowruz, the Persian New Year, in Dandenong Park. The Victorian Afghan...

Female soccer flourishes at Dandy Cup

More than 80 all-female teams from across Victoria took to the pitch in a two-day tournament at Police Paddocks Reserve, Endeavour Hills. Dandenong City Hajduk...

New JPs talking the talk

A new crop of Tamil-speaking Justices of the Peace is on call in the South East. Amirthalingam Dhileepan, of Officer, was part of the latest...

Harmony at Hallam PS

Hallam Primary School was joined a wave of Harmony Day celebrations across the South East on Friday 22 March. As was the case at many...

Harmony Day’s beat of many drums

Foods, costumes and music drummed in Harmony Day across the South East on Friday 21 March. Seniors clubs at John Pandazopoulos Hall in Doveton, as...

What’s On

Cranbourne Friends of the Royal Botanic Gardens Victoria Inc Autumn Plant Sale Plant sale dates: Saturday and Sunday 22 and 23 March, 2025 Times: 10am –...

A Positive Take on Downsizing

If you are looking to Downsize and feeling overwhelmed, it is completely understandable. You have most probably lived in the same home for many...

Respect, Reflect, Celebrate

Modern Australia has an Aboriginal heritage, a British foundation and a multicultural character. These three elements are what have made the Australian identity unique....

Stockland Halcyon – offering financial freedom

Stockland Halcyon – offering financial freedom and secure living for over-55s in Melbourne’s South-East. Victorians over 55 years of age are increasingly seeking to unlock...

Help End Youth Homelessness

Direct Chemist Outlet and Lighthouse Foundation Join Forces to Help End Youth Homelessness. As the holiday season draws near, the spirit of giving takes centre...

Personalised approach

Sunrise2Sunrise is a Registered NDIS provider that does things differently. We take pride in offering professional services traditionally only provided in larger corporate Disability...

Using proper language when talking about disability

As our society progresses into a more inclusive and welcoming environment, it is important that we make a conscious effort to ensure the language...

Casey Hospital Maternity Unit celebrates 20 years of growing families

The maternity unit at Casey Hospital is celebrating 20 years of delivering babies. There have been more than 37,500 births at the hospital in Berwick...

Disability action plan approved

A unanimous decision saw a motion on the Disability Inclusion Action Plan fully endorsed during the council meeting, with Casey showing a strong commitment...

Casey moves motion on Vic’s draft infrastructure, highlights further needs

A motion of support, but also a call for enhancements to Victoria’s Draft Infrastructure Strategy, was passed at the April 15 meeting, highlighting supporting...

Casey Council launches $200k review of controversial Local Law

Community consultation for the highly anticipated review of Casey’s controversial Local Law will begin next Monday 21 April. The consultation period is set to be...

Early voting begins next week

Early voting for the federal election will begin next week, providing an easy opportunity for many to miss the line on election day. After Easter...

Easter and Anzac safety calls

With 385 collisions causing injury and a further 18 causing death in the last two years, the City of Casey is among neighbouring LGAs...

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Climate alliance dumped

A local green group has labelled Greater Dandenong Council as a “laughing stock” after the council voted to depart a regional climate-change coalition. The council...