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Devon Meadows WWII veteran turns 100
Devon Meadows resident Donald Smith has celebrated a remarkable milestone, turning 100 years old surrounded by generations of family who gathered to mark the occasion.…
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Cranbourne West breast cancer survivor walks for eighth year
Cranbourne West breast cancer survivor Renee Bradshaw will mark her eighth year of fundraising for cancer research when she joins thousands of walkers at this…
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Violent home invasion – after 48 cans
An armed, homeless man who stormed into a Dandenong hotel room to bash a stranger after a brief spat is facing automatic deportation. James Moa,…
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Cocaine trafficker sprung by hotel cleaner
A 20-year-old Narre Warren man has been jailed for at least two years after a cleaner spotted cash and a large stash of cocaine in…
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Footy test for new Metro Tunnel routes
The Metro Tunnel’s ‘Big Switch’ is set for a test as South East footy fans converge on Marvel Stadium and the MCG for AFL’s opening…
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Bestselling Author Candice Fox, P.P Pomare to visit Connected Libraries
Book lovers will have the chance to meet some of Australia’s most acclaimed writers when two author events come to Bunjil Place Library in the…
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Casey invites community to ‘Balance the Scale’ for International Women’s Day
Entrenched in this year’s theme for International Women’s Day, the City of Casey will be holding a two-week initiative that aims to ‘Balance the Scale’.…
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Narre Warren Girl’s Brigade takes charge to clean up their community
As many communities all across the nation participated in this year’s Clean up Australia Day, a special local group took charge to spruce up their…
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Tackling loneliness among the elderly, local home-care worker paves the way
Berwick local Marion was in for a charming surprise when her home care worker, Liana Krone invited her for an outing on what can be…
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Mouthwatering match-ups set for first week of DDCA finals
There are many small moments within a game of cricket which can completely change the course of the match, and these moments are now magnified…
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Breakfast a piece of toast
**PAKENHAM’s Les Jones, a great man in every sense, is feeling a little ripped off after a recent breakfast purchase while volunteering in the off-field…
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Pink, Patel and Pakenham
BLAIR: Welcome back to another week of Let’s Talk Sport as we look ahead to upcoming cricket finals and footy will also be here before…
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Bandits fall as Roos hop
Parkfield has been on top of the DDCA Turf 2 ladder for a long time but Coomoora will now head into finals in first place.…
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Hope is enough for Bucks
Much like the Dandenong District Cricket Association’s (DDCA) Turf 1 competition, Springvale South and Buckley Ridges will battle it out this weekend at Alex Nelson…
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Champs make move in highlight performance of round four
Defending champion High 5’s has once again put its stamp on Division 1 of the Mountain Dart League after an impressive 8-2 victory in the…
Entertainment
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Berwick university kicks off semester with festivities
Several universities across the state celebrated new and returning students this past week with their orientation festivities — including Berwick’s very own, Federation University. In…
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What’s on
Harmony Festival Live multicultural performances, traditional dances, interactive workshops, and a variety of food vendors to celebrate Casey’s rich cultural diversity. – Saturday 7 March…
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$1.2 million renovations at Berwick reserve
A $1.2 million Construction to improve Eddie Baron Reserve in Berwick has officially begun. The transformation will deliver a range of new and improved facilities…
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Successful Ramadan Festival at Casey
The City of Casey’s first-ever Ramadan Festival officially kicked off on Wednesday 25 February, transforming the Bunjil Place carpark into a vibrant hub of celebration,…
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Berwick Show shines again
Excitement swept across the South East as the Berwick Show returned to Akoonah Park for its 177th year, delivering a vibrant celebration of agriculture, entertainment…
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What’s on
Visible Mending Workshop Bring along your moth-chomped or ripped items and use visible mending techniques to give your damaged items new life. Session covers woollen,…
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Parents Change of Preference Advice
Missed their ATAR? A parent’s guide to VTAC Change of Preference The end of Year 12 brings a whole array of mixed feelings for you…
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Chery Omoda musical chairs
It’s getting quite difficult to keep track of the constantly evolving brands and sub-brands within the giant Chinese Chery group. The most recent development is…
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Impressive SUV alternative
Although Korean carmaker SsangYong has been in the Australian market for the past 20 years it has never been able to get close to the…
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Spruce up your outdoor living areas
As we enter summer, you may notice that your outdoor area is looking a little worse for wear. Perhaps the deck is a bit dull…
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Parents Change of Preference Advice
Missed their ATAR? A parent’s guide to VTAC Change of Preference The end of Year 12 brings a whole array of mixed feelings for you…
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Rockin’ around the Christmas tree
It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas across the City of Casey, with a range of festive decorations to match local residents’ wonderful homes.
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Final putt at Cranbourne Golf Course
After 70 years as a respected and much-loved part of Victoria’s sporting and community landscape, Cranbourne Golf Course closed following its final day on Saturday…
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Community hall proposed for Devon Meadows’ green wedge
A proposal to build a community hall in Devon Meadows’ green wedge is currently under consideration by the City of Casey. The proposal is the…
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Parliamentary petition calls for greater safety measures along Pound Road, following tragic death
A local MP has sponsored a Parliamentary petition calling for pedestrian safety upgrades on Pound Road in Narre Warren South following the death of a…
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Coastal event set to showcase ‘Science of the Surf’ and water safety
As part of ongoing calls for greater water safety and drowning prevention initiations in Casey, a free beach safety event will be taking place at…
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Super councils? Ex-mayors weigh in on renewed merger question
Discussion has emerged around amalgamating local government into “super councils”, with proponents citing financial strain and economies of scale, while a former local mayor argues…
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New Casey Local Law now in place
A refreshed Casey Local Law came into effect on 2 March. Casey Council undertook a review and community consultation on the Local Law throughout 2025,…
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Calls to relieve ATO’s ‘unaffordable’ interest charges
A South East community-support agency has welcomed a call for the Australian Taxation Office to relieve the steep interest charged on tax debts. South East…
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Colours fly at Holi Festival
Lynbrook Residents Association (LRA) hosted its annual Holi Festival at Banjo Paterson Park on Saturday 28 February. A spokesperson of LRA said it was a…
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Weekend crime crackdown leads to multiple arrests
Five people across Melbourne were arrested as part of Operation Advance last weekend — including two men from Cranbourne. The two men, both aged 36…
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Cranbourne Community Hospital introduces ophthalmology service
Cranbourne Community Hospital has started new ophthalmology services since January this year. The ophthalmology service provides eye examinations as well as diagnosis and treatment for…