Colourful cultural events, council meeting upheaval, forensics investigation… Star News photographers were there to capture all the key events of 2025. Here is a look of the year that was.
Outlook Australia has said farewell to someone very special to their community, Nicole Smith, who has brought warmth and laughter throughout nearly half her lifetime…
Occurrences of sexual offences on Casey school campuses have fallen over the past year; but the municipality’s figures remain well above neighbouring areas. According to data from the Crime Statistics…
A Dandenong man was among a pair charged with alleged carjacking in Kew on Tuesday afternoon (24 February). The victim was sitting in his parked Mercedes on Wellington Road when…
Purchase this photo from Pic Store: 535656 The relief was palpable, as hundreds were unshackled of $1.4 million of debts and bill stresses at a record-breaking Bring Your Bills event…
A trio of teens have been charged over an alleged armed carjacking of a taxi driver in Dandenong early on Friday 27 February. Greater Dandenong CIU detectives charged a 16…
Three teenagers have been arrested after the alleged armed carjacking of a taxi in Dandenong. Police were called to Dandenong railway station about 2.50am on Friday 27 February after reports…
A devastating fire has left a Pakenham family without a home and hoping their two beloved pets pull through after being caught in the inferno. The fire began around 9.30am…
Demolition works have been completed at the Upper Beaconsfield Recreation Reserve, making way for installation of the new two storey community pavilion. Grove Group is building the new two storey…
Bessie Creek Road will soon be fully sealed with Stage 2 upgrade works now underway in Nar Nar Goon North. As part of the Better Local Roads – Strategic Sealed…
Purchase this photo from Pic Store: 245295 Cardinia Shire Council has welcomed funding from the federal government to expand emergency relief support for residents experiencing financial hardship during the ongoing…
Students from Pakenham Secondary College were recognised for setting an example of maturity and compassion after they helped an injured student from another school. On Friday afternoon, 13 February, a…
