News
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Q and A with Star News Group journalist Tanya Faulkner
Tell us a fun fact about yourself! I don’t like not wearing socks! A lot of my friends think it’s strange, but I don’t like…
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Playground fun for students
Students at St Therese’s Primary School in Cranbourne North welcomed the new school year with a fresh playground space to enjoy. Staff and students collaborated…
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Minister Giles rebuffs last-ditch funeral plea
Immigration Minister Andrew Giles has rebuffed a Cambodian man’s last-ditch plea to attend his late father’s funeral in Springvale. Chhayly, 18, has made multiple failed…
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Council workers ‘under-report’ sexual harassment
About 7 per cent of women employed by City of Casey have reportedly experienced sexual harassment at work, according to official audit data. Of them,…
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What’s on
Line Dancing at Wilson Botanic Park Line dancing is a very social and fun way to get active. Cheyenne on Queue’s Darren and John will…
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Casey mourns the loss of former director
Tributes are flowing for former City of Casey city planning director Peter Fitchett, who passed away last week aged 62. Mr Fitchett was director of…
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Berwick Show forced to axe wood chopping
The 2023 Berwick Show is the latest victim of a court order limiting timber harvesting, announcing it will not hold its popular wood chopping competition…
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Robbery ’friends’ twist
One of the men who allegedly bound, gagged and threatened a store owner at knifepoint in a $1.9 million jewellery heist in Dandenong has claimed…
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Devon Meadows fire marked as suspicious
What started as a grass fire has now been deemed as suspicious by emergency services after an outbreak on Sunday morning. At 4.01am on Sunday…
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College crowns school captains
Narre Warren South P-12 College’s Year 12 cohort celebrated leadership on Friday 3 February, as the school’s 2023 College Captains were formally recognised in a…
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‘Hot spots’ cases rising in dogs
Melbourne vets are calling for pet owners to be on high alert when taking their dogs swimming this summer with ‘hot spots’ spiking dramatically in…
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Car buffs paradise
A heavy downpour of rain was an unwelcome attendant at the 2023 Berwick Swap Meet, but it didn’t stop the most dedicated car and knick…