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Three men charged after alleged crime spree in Melbourne’s south
Southern Metro Region Crime Squad detectives have charged three men following an extensive investigation into a series of incidents across Melbourne between 23 February and…
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How is school-based crime comparable across Casey, Greater Dandenong and Cardinia?
Casey has come out on top for the number of reported crimes occurring on school campuses, according to data from the Crime Statistics Agency (CSA).…
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Celebrate International Women’s Day at Cardinia Cultural Centre
The Cardinia Cultural Centre will come alive with storytelling to honour the women who shape and strengthen the community at this year’s International Women’s Day…
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$80k to tackle Casey pests
Casey Council has unanimously endorsed a plan to set aside $80,000 to develop a municipality-wide Pest Animal Management Strategy, as growing rabbit infestations and feral…
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Flood warning for Dandenong Creek, Bunyip River
A flood watch warning has been issued for Bunyip River and Dandenong Creek today (Monday 2 March) State Emergency Service (SES) has warned of possible…
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Volunteers unclog Dandy Creek oasis
In a preview to National Clean Up Day, volunteers pitched in to clear an array of trash from Dandenong Creek and its wetlands near Myuna…
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Outlook says farewell to the warmth, laughter and love of Nicole
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…
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Parklet future under review
Outdoor dining parklets remain under scrutiny across Victoria as councils decide the future of structures introduced during the COVID-19 pandemic to support local businesses. One…
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Clyde pharmacy raises $6k for ovarian cancer
TerryWhite Chemmart Clyde has raised more than $6,000 for Ovarian Cancer Australia after hosting its annual Morning Tea on Wednesday 18 February. More than 70…
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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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Pakenham/Kooweerup crowned Under-18 Champions
Pakenham/Kooweerup showed pure grit and saluted to take home the Casey Cardinia Cricket Association (CCCA) Under-18s premiership over Beaconsfield last Wednesday. Both teams were formidable…
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Cross realises AFL dream as Demons pick up Casey product
Consistency, persistence and belief. Those three words have defined Paddy Cross’ journey to the top level after the livewire utility was officially picked up by…
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It’s no joke…finals are here
Have you heard the one about the Canadian, the Englishman and the talented 16-year-old who created history at his home cricket club on the weekend?…
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Sweet taste for battling teams as things even up in SWGDL
Three teams enjoyed their first wins of the season in round three of the South West Gippsland Dart League (SWGDL) while the top-four cemented their…
Entertainment
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Golf Day tees up $17K boost for Devon Meadows Football Netball Club
Devon Meadows Football Netball Club has kicked off its 2026 season in style, raising more than $17,000 at its annual Golf Day fundraiser. Held at…
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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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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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Council seeks community feedback on council land sale proposal
The City of Casey is seeking input from the community regarding future prospects for a council-owned land in Narre Warren. The land site is located…
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Disqualified drug driver jailed after fatal crash
A recidivist drug-affected, speeding and disqualified driver who fled after crashing a rental truck with fatal consequences in Noble Park North has been jailed. Daniel…
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Casey school-based sexual offences fall, yet outpace neighbouring LGAs
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…
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Pair charged over alleged armed carjacking
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…
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Fits the bill: $1.4 million in debt relief at Springvale
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 at Springvale…
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Teens charged after alleged taxi car-jacking at knifepoint
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…
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Teens arrested after armed ‘cab-jacking’ in Dandenong
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…
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Family devastated by house fire, beloved pets in intensive care
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.…
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New Upper Beaconsfield pavilion works progress
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…
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Works to seal rest of Bessie Creek Road now underway
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…