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...
Public’s Liberal support in Berwick
Voters in Berwick told Star News when they attended the polls that Liberal is the way to go, as early voting begins its first...
Stories through film
Having that vision for a story is difficult to bring to life, but it came easily for Narre Warren North filmmaker Lily Lunder, whose...
Liberals’ take on Casey’s pre-budget submission
As the election date draws nearer, Liberal Bruce candidate Zahid Safi has spoken on his vision for the City of Casey regarding the council’s...
Draft Council Plan, Budget and key documents now open for feedback
Casey Council is presenting draft Council Plan 2025-2029, updated Long-Term Community Vision 2035, proposed Budget 2025/26 and other key documents for community feedback.
Throughout...
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...
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Shorter Waits, Steady Strain: What Q3 Tells Us About Hospital Care
The median wait time in Victoria’s emergency departments has dropped to 14 minutes - the lowest on record, while paramedics and first responders are...
