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  • MP requests hate speech legislation update

    MP requests hate speech legislation update

    South-Eastern Metropolitan MP Rachel Payne has asked for the state government to clarify the progress of plans to introduce anti-vilification and hate speech legislation following…

  • Monash cancels drag storytime

    Monash cancels drag storytime

    Monash Council has cancelled this month’s drag storytime event, citing repeated threats of violence against councillors, staff and the performer. Chief executive Andi Diamond on…

  • Have your say on Berwick apartment complex proposal

    Have your say on Berwick apartment complex proposal

    Berwick residents are entering the final days of submissions in relation to a proposed apartment complex to be constructed across 29, 31 and 33 Lyall…

  • MP calls for increase

    MP calls for increase

    Federal Holt MP Cassandra Fernando has implored the government to increase JobSeeker funding. JobSeeker payments currently sit at a fortnightly maximum of $693.10 for single…

  • Fed Uni posts $41m loss

    Fed Uni posts $41m loss

    Federation University has reported a $41.2 million operating deficit in 2022. The university, with a campus in Berwick, is also forecasting deficits in 2023 and…

  • JobSeeker’s under strain

    JobSeeker’s under strain

    No one can afford to live on JobSeeker, says refugee Asif Afzali. Ahead of May’s federal budget, welfare groups and the government’s own Economic Inclusion…

  • 28 arrested in youth gang blitz

    28 arrested in youth gang blitz

    Youths in Cranbourne, Cranbourne North and Fountain Gate have been arrested as part of a five-day police blitz targeting the “most violent” youth gang members…

  • Community backs Buster

    Community backs Buster

    Four to five days a week, Marty Johnson walks his Greyhound Buster up to the Hampton Park shops and ties him up outside while he…

  • Residents ‘trapped’ by development proposal

    Residents ‘trapped’ by development proposal

    A group of residents in a Narre Warren North housing estate are concerned plans for a childcare centre near the only entry and exit point…

  • Swift’s strikes gold with electrifying album

    Swift’s strikes gold with electrifying album

    Still beaming off the back of being crowned Male Artist of the Year at the 2023 Golden Guitar Awards earlier this year, local Country music…

  • History on display

    History on display

    Wander through time with new exhibits on Casey and Cardinia’s past at this weekend’s heritage festival. The Casey Cardinia Heritage Festival will celebrate the district’s…

  • Business supports Green Living

    Business supports Green Living

    A local business is using soaps and shampoo bars to help Casey achieve their Green Living goals. Narre Warren woman Deb is the head of…

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