News
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Casey’s Ramadan Night Market cancelled due to severe weather warning
The much anticipated Ramadan Night Market on Tuesday 24 February at Bunjil Place has been cancelled due to a severe weather warning. Organisers announced the…
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City of Casey unveils 2026 Community Award finalists
Casey Council has released their list of finalists for the 2026 Community Awards — out of the 135 nominations, 37 individuals and organisers have made…
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Cranbourne man charged following burglary at sports facility
Mornington Peninsula Crime Investigation Unit detectives have charged a Cranbourne man following an alleged burglary at a sporting facility in Boneo. Police were called following…
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Why Volunteer? Because It Might Save You Too.
Last night, I had the honour of being invited to the Cranbourne Chamber of Commerce for a speed business networking event. What struck me most…
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Aunty Pauline, democracy and the fine line between truth and fear
We’ve been asked to broach the subject of Pauline Hanson. Now that’s a tough one. Because damned if we do. Damned if we don’t. How…
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Classic cars shine at Rotary’s 30th Gembrook car show
The Rotary Club of Emerald and District celebrated a major milestone on Sunday 22 February, hosting its 30th annual car show. The Gembrook Classic and…
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Online safety the focus of major Beaconhills College event
A global expert in online safety will headline a major digital wellbeing event called Focus Forward, hosted by Beaconhills College on 4 March. Kirra Pendergast,…
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Clyde Road bridge extension underway in largest construction phase yet
Taking to the skies, the Clyde Road Upgrade has begun lifting bridge beams as crews have commenced the biggest phase of construction on the project.…
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Ambulance response times improve in Casey, state targets still unmet
New insights from Ambulance Victoria (AV) shows minor improvements in response times from first responders and turnaround durations in Casey, with an average response time…
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Sport
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Seagulls still the top dogs
Tooradin has one hand on the minor premiership as the Seagulls professionally took care of business against Clyde in round 13 of the Casey Cardinia…
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Bulls charge to outright
Cardinia’s demolition job of Pakenham reached outright status on day two of round 13 of the Casey Cardinia Cricket Association (CCCA) Premier Division. The wounded…
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Pumas press for prime time
PREMIER FIRSTS A decisive fourth inning proved the difference on Saturday with Bonbeach pulling away for a 10-0 win over Pakenham. For much of the…
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Moody thinks Sheza ripper
Pakenham trainers Peter Moody and Katherine Coleman are happy to dream big after their three-old-filly Sheza Alibi made a huge first-up impression at Caulfield on…
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Villagers feasting on finals
CARDINIA WATERS BOWLS Cardinia Waters midweek side one defeated Cheltenham at home last Tuesday to secure top spot and a home second semi-final final this…
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Laughter leaves the Lions
PAKENHAM BOWLS There was quite a bit of laughter at Berwick on Saturday when Pakenham’s Thirds arrived for their Div 5 semi-final. Knowing that shaded…
Entertainment
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Galloping into a New Year with style
Under a blazing blue sky, thousands of revellers celebrated the Year of the Horse at the annual Springvale Lunar New Year festival. More than 80…
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Melbourne set to take on North Melbourne in Casey Fields practice match
Local AFL fanatics are in for a treat, as Casey Fields will take centre stage when Melbourne takes on North Melbourne in a practice match…
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A spot of kindness led by young local leaders
A Casey-based Girl Guides group dedicated to empowering girls and young women has delivered a heartfelt show of support to local frontline volunteers. Narre Warren…
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VAAN awards remarkable achievers
The Victorian Afghan Associations Network successfully celebrated great female talents and role models in the Hazara and Afghan communities. Eight females were chosen to be…
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Evergreen greenkeeper tees off for 90th celebration
A sprightly Les Abrehart has celebrated his 90th birthday with 100 family and friends on Sunday 16 November. “They seem to come out of the…
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Youth climate leaders drive local environmental change in Casey
The City of Casey is looking for young and climate passionate individuals aged between 15 and 25 to participate in their 2026 Casey Youth Climate…
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Cardinia Careers Showcase 2026
Cardinia Shire local job seekers can explore new possibilities at the 2026 Jobs and Skills Showcase. This popular annual event provides a relaxed environment for…
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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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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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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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Sunday Sounds at Cardinia Cultural Centre
Just in time for the warm weather, an all-new program is set to hit the scene at Cardinia Cultural Centre from Sunday, December 1. With…
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Santa and his elves return
Santa Photography: Date: 6-24 December (Closed on 1, 2, 8, 9 December). Time: 10.30am-4.30pm. Santa and his elves are back at Pakenham Marketplace for photos…
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Back in action at Berwick Jewellers following alleged assault, fear lingers for shop keeper
A local shop owner on Berwick’s High street has reopened his doors to the community after a violent and confronting assault with three masked men…
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Forum supports women living with epilepsy across all life stages
Epilepsy Action Australia and Australian Women with Epilepsy are inviting women across the country to take part in a powerful one-day forum designed to uplift,…
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Aussie kids salt risk
Research from Deakin University has suggested most Australian children are at risk of developing high blood pressure at a younger age due to eating too…
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Q&A with beekeeper Alice Lin
What inspired you to start beekeeping, and how long have you been doing it? I’ve only been learning beekeeping for a few months. Earlier this…
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New treatment options for anaphylaxis
Two new emergency treatment options will become available in Victorian schools to support students at risk of anaphylaxis. Education Minister Ben Carroll announced the two…
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A glimpse back through the archives
50 years to 1976 The clock was turned back more than 100 years at the Police Paddocks in Rowville when, as a salute to the…
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Casey’s cellular mapping tool exposes mobile coverage caps in the region
At a time when much of the world is heavily dependent on mobile and digital services, Casey’s new cellular mapping tool launched in early February,…
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PM celebrates Ramadan Night Market
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has helped launch Dandenong’s Ramadan Night Market for its second year, marking the beginning of the holy month of Ramadan. He…
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No bad blood for local MP dumped from shadow ministry
Local MP Jason Wood has been dumped from the new shadow ministry as Angus Taylor takes the reins of the party in a tumultuous week…
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Robbers target jewellery stores, Berwick man taken to hospital
Two jewellery stores were targeted on Tuesday 17 February causing a Berwick man to be taken to hospital following a violent encounter. Police responded to…