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Casey removes signs due to lack of permits
Protest group Save Berwick Springs Lake Name has critiqued Casey Council after it removed signs and placards in the estate which objected to the now…
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Local football club breaks menstrual stigma
A local football club in Casey will soon be removing a major barrier to sport participation, becoming one of the first junior football clubs in…
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Council approves independent review of rezoning proposal near toxic landfill
Casey Council has voted to request a State-appointed independent panel of experts to review written submissions following a developer’s proposal to rezone two parcels of…
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Hampton Park revamp endorsed
City of Casey has formally endorsed an updated development plan for Hampton Park Central, marking a significant step toward revitalising one of the municipality’s key…
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Car rolled over in Dandenong Sth
Ambulance Victoria was called after a car rolled over in Dandenong South this morning. The incident occurred at around 9:30am on Tuesday 17 March. Advanced…
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City of Casey set to work on new precinct
Casey Council has welcomed State Government’s approval of a precinct that promises 600 homes and 6,800 jobs in Cranbourne East. The approved Croskell (Employment) Precinct…
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Council creeps toward tree-canopy target
A Greater Dandenong Council audit has shown a stagnation in canopy coverage across the municipality, but still on track to meet its 2028 target. The…
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Crs line up for South East Leisure vacancy
Greater Dandenong councillors are set to decide on a replacement for Cr Lana Formoso on sports and aquatic centre company South East Leisure’s board. Councillors…
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Local award-winning Garden to celebrate its 20th birthday
Royal Botanic Gardens Cranbourne will celebrate the 20th anniversary of its Australian Garden this April with a weekend of family-friendly festivities. The celebration will feature…
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Sport
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New chapter for Demons
Fresh looks and fresh faces define an exciting new chapter for Casey as the Demons kick off their VFL season this week against Footscray. With…
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Action ramping up across local hockey fields as season nears
Casey Hockey Club enjoyed its season launch last Saturday as anticipation builds for the Cannons’ 2026 season. There was a great turnout of people at…
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Swans advance into prelim
Two days of gruelling cricket and hearts on sleeves saw Casey South Melbourne patiently progress onto the prelim finals after securing a draw against Carlton…
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Rough patch for Dandy
Dandenong City was handed a reality check on Saturday as Avondale ran riot in the second half at home and posted a dominant 4-1 win…
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Bears prey on the Bucks
Berwick ended dreams of a three-peat for Buckley Ridges after the Bears roared over the Bucks at Dandenong Park Oval on Sunday. Berwick became just…
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Wonderful Wolff leads the Friday night pack
The Mountain Dart League returned from its Labour Day weekend off in spectacular style in round five with 180s rolled our regularly and some great…
Entertainment
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Successful nature-inspired art exhibition in Hampton Park
The ‘Art of Nature’ exhibition at Hampton Park was a resounding success, drawing artists and art enthusiasts alike to celebrate creativity last Friday. Showcasing an…
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Free fun at Keysborough’s Big Picnic
Pets and ground rugs are going to pack out Wachter Reserve for Keysborough’s Big Picnic. The park party has an expanded program of activities, performers,…
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What’s on
Emergent 2025 Short film, doco and animation night that showcases talented young filmmakers in the region. – Thursday 12 March 7.30pm at Bunjil Place outdoor…
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Successful Chinese Lantern Festival celeberations
The Edelweiss Casey Choir celebrated the Chinese Lantern Festival on Sunday, with an event titled Blossom of Harmony: Lantern Festival Gala. Many attended the Hallam…
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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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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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Berwick auto shop drives change with event addressing automotive gender gap
It was an information-packed night at Berwick Auto Electrics and Mechanical last Wednesday, as the established automotive shop took the initiative to help address a…
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South East hotspots for high-tech car thieves
Dandenong, Berwick and Narre Warren are among the suburban hotspots for vehicle thefts using key-cloning devices, according to Victoria Police. Car theft has escalated in…
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Partnerships for manufacturing future
The South East Melbourne Manufacturers Alliance has joined forces to inspire the next generation of manufacturers in secure and reliable employment. The partnership with Bayside…
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Bittersweet celebrations of IWD
Wellspring for Women opt for a delayed celebration of International Women’s Day to combine Eid ul Fitr and Holi celebrations at the end of March.…
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Massaging the message: parlour makes changes after community concerns
VIP Massage has covered over its website address and a QR code link at its soon-to-open Dandenong shopfront after growing community concerns. The changes were…
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Club honours donor legacy
A revived community group in Casey has celebrated its official inauguration, honouring the legacy of a local organ donor. The Smart Club of Melbourne Inc.…
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Taha group pleas for $676K grant restoration
The Dandenong-based Taha Association Centre is calling for the restoration of its $670,000 grant, which was cancelled by the Federal Government after the centre mourned…
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Dandenong volunteer with ‘impact’
A Dandenong woman has been recognised for her 18 years of volunteering to help migrants and refugees settling in Australia. Khadija Karimi is one of…
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Casey council opens naming consultation for new Clyde North facilities
The Casey Council is opening up their consultation period for the naming of a reserve and community centre in Clyde North. With the recreation reserve…
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Multicultural funding: When support crosses the line
The Dandenong-based Taha Group funding controversy has forced Australia to confront an uncomfortable question. Should taxpayer money be funding religious or culturally-exclusive organisations at all?…