News
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Monash Health not ‘forced’ into merger
A feared $200 million budget cut at Monash Health has been averted in a State Government health services reform announced on 8 August. Victorian hospital…
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Origami houses for advocacy
The large steps on the second level of Bunjil Library were decorated by over 100 origami houses on Monday 12 August, a combined community effort…
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Multiple arrests
Police have arrested five teenagers after an allegedly stolen car was spotted in the south east on Wednesday 7 August. Officers were patrolling Waverley Road,…
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Dandenong Sth factory destroyed by fire
A factory has been destroyed by a fierce fire on Healey Road Dandenong South in the early hours of Tuesday 13 August. At least 30…
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MP calls for more police to prioritise safety
Nationals Eastern Victoria MP Melina Bath has hit out at the State Government for neglecting community safety, as watchhouses shut down across the East. Speaking…
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New legislation targeting repeat youth offenders
Strengthening bail tests, clarifying the ability of police to apply for bail revocation for repeat offenders and creating a separate offence for committing a serious…
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Braving cold in national outcry
Refugees from the South East have joined an encampment outside the Department of Home Affairs in Melbourne, calling on the new Minister Tony Burke for…
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Palpable relief for rent-stressed
A massive turnout of 400 people sought rent and debt relief at the latest Bring Your Bills event in Dandenong. South East Community Links hosted…
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Mush’s bid for candidacy
Prosperity, safety and connectedness are the key factors that Akoonah Ward council candidate, Mush Rahaman, is striving for with the October Casey Council elections just…
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Violent attack rattles Berwick community
Local residents and workers at Berwick Village are in shock after the stabbing incident on Sunday 11 August that resulted in the hospitalisation of two…
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Dix’s visit a thrilling and welcome experience
The combined Probus South Pacific in Berwick was graced by a lecture from Arnold Dix on Tuesday 6 August where he spoke to the roughly…
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History project underway
The Friends of Wilson Botanic Park Berwick’s new history project is well underway, with a grant from the City of Casey to digitise its thirty-plus…