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Police crackdown on traffic offences in Casey and Dandenong
A 20-year-old Berwick man found to be driving disqualified and a 21-year-old Cranbourne man found driving whilst suspended were among offences recorded during Victoria Police’s…
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‘Jealous’ partner’s fatal act
Friends had suspected ongoing family violence before a 26-year-old Noble Park woman was stabbed to the death by her partner, a state coroner has reported.…
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Teens sucked into ‘harmful’ vapes
Vaping’s health dangers are widely underestimated by its growing legions of young users, a Monash Health webinar was told. The event Understanding Vaping featured guests…
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Afghan Women’s Win on Refugee Day
It was a mesmerizing win for Afghan Women’s Organisation at the Victorian Refugee Awards held by the Victorian Multicultural Commission (VMC) on Tuesday 20 June.…
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Cat curfew loosened
After public feedback, Greater Dandenong council officers have recommended stepping back plans for a 24-7 cat curfew. Councillors will instead vote on a night-time cat…
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Labor ‘giant’ mourned
Former Hotham MP Simon Crean’s service to the South East was the “stuff of legend”, according to one of many local and national tributes. Mr…
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Bunjil precinct plans in place
Casey Council has put the future of a revitalised Bunjil Place Precinct into motion by endorsing the Bunjil Place Precinct Concept Master Plan. At its…
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Youth crime climbs
The latest Crime Statistics Agency figures have highlighted a 44 per cent increase in the number of youth (10-17 year old) alleged offender incidents in…
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Petition against council meeting times
Narre Warren local Stephen Matulec is rallying the community to pressure Casey council to amend their meeting times. The monthly meetings are currently held on…
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Protest pack hits Berwick
Calls of “No Smart Cities“ and signs comparing 20-minute neighbourhoods to prisons were a surprising sight for Berwick locals, when a protest group visited the…
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Predictions and the Peninsula
DAVE: Hi boys, what a wonderful weekend of sport we’ve just witnessed, and are still witnessing. We have this chat early on a Monday morning…
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Dashing De La Rue dares to dream
Early in Pakenham’s round seven clash with Monbulk, Jordan Stewart, playing his customary intercepting role at half back, thought he was in for another contested…