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  • ‘No war’ inside Casey: mayor

    ‘No war’ inside Casey: mayor

    By Cam Lucadou-Wells  Casey mayor Geoff Ablett says there’s “no war” between councillors and the council’s administration despite losing two chief executives within a month.…

  • High rents fuel homeless tide

    High rents fuel homeless tide

    By Cam Lucadou-Wells A massive boost to public and social housing is needed for hundreds of people without a home in Casey, says a support-service…

  • Suffraging for their art

    Suffraging for their art

    By Cam Lucadou-Wells  Breaking through ceilings is nothing new for 20-year-old choreographer Alexandra Dellaportas. Aptly in a show based on the British Suffrage movement, her…

  • Flashing 40km/h sign promise

    Flashing 40km/h sign promise

    By Brendan Rees Flashing 40km/h speed signs will be installed outside Pearcedale Primary School, if the Liberals win the 2018 State Election, member for Hastings…

  • Charges following hair salon burglaries

    Charges following hair salon burglaries

    By Brendan Rees Police have charged three men from Dandenong, Narre Warren and Endeavour Hills following three burglaries at hair salons on Thursday morning, March…

  • Vaccine extended against deadly outbreak

    Vaccine extended against deadly outbreak

    By Cam Lucadou-Wells  Eight cases of the deadly disease meningococcal have been recorded in Casey in 2017. A vaccine program for teenagers has been extended…

  • Exotic dance wows Maramba

    Exotic dance wows Maramba

     Indonesian dance graced the basketball court at Maramba Primary School as part of Cultural Diversity Week celebrations on 21 March. A strikingly-costumed Maria Lees, of…

  • Council endorses China trip next month

    Council endorses China trip next month

    By Cam Lucadou-Wells  Within days, Casey councillors Sam Aziz and Wayne Smith are set to fly back to China to sign a landmark economic partnership…

  • Driver clocked at 149km/h near road works

    Driver clocked at 149km/h near road works

    By Cam Lucadou-Wells A man has been caught speeding at three times the limit near an active road works area in Narre Warren. The 27-year-old…

  • Casey acting CEO replaced

    Casey acting CEO replaced

    By Cam Lucadou-Wells Casey Council has switched acting chief executives, a month after its long-acting CEO Mike Tyler’s sudden departure. Steve Dalton, the council’s director…

  • Freeway upgrade finishes, another begins

    Freeway upgrade finishes, another begins

    By Cam Lucadou-Wells An announced $711 million Monash Freeway upgrade has been welcomed – though further road and rail upgrades are also urgently required, says…

  • Sick trees plague residents

    Sick trees plague residents

    By Cam Lucadou-Wells Casey Council has no plans to remove scores of unpopular sickly gum trees that are shedding piles of leaves in hapless residents’…

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