News
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Industrial action on TAFE underfunding
Victorian TAFE teachers have taken protected industrial action after negotiations around salaries and conditions broke down, according to the Australian Education Union. AEU Victorian branch…
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$25,000 generously donated by locals for laptops
Casey residents and long-time library users Robin and Arnis Dzedins have donated $25,000 to Connected Libraries to purchase laptops and Wi-Fi dongles. “Our gift is…
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We will remember them
With strong winds blowing the flags and warm sun bearing on the attendees, Endeavour Hills held an Anzac Day ceremony at 11am on Tuesday 23…
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Camping out for local Scouts
A group of Casey Scouts received the experience of a lifetime last week – camping on the grounds of Government House in Canberra. Running from…
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Free buses to ANZAC Day service and parade
A free shuttle bus service will operate from Dandenong to the Shrine of Remembrance on ANZAC Day, 25 April. Veterans and war widows are also…
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Fire restrictions ending
The Fire Danger Period (FDP) is coming to an end across Cardinia, Casey, Baw Baw and Greater Dandenong at 1am on Wednesday, 1 May. CFA…
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Police targeting low-level speeding myths this Anzac Day
Victoria Police will be educating drivers across the state, including in Greater Dandenong, about the dangers of low-level speeding this Anzac Day weekend. Launched on…
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Man charged over alleged Endeavour Hills crophouse
Police seized more than 300 plants in a raid on an alleged crop house in Endeavour Hills on 17 April. Divisional Response Unit police say…
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Cardboard factory convicted
A cardboard manufacturer has been convicted and fined $40,000 after a worker’s hand was dragged into unguarded machinery at a Keysborough factory. Lazo Paper Pty…
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Time running out for cafe
A beloved social enterprise café has been given a three-month eviction notice by Casey Council, leaving the business devastated and the community angered. A petition…
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Climate of pre-budget pressure
A green group has thrown down the gauntlet, escalating its campaign against a Greater Dandenong Council accused of lagging on climate change action. Ahead of…
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ANZACs remembered at Noble Park
A crowd of up to 200 gathered at Noble Park war memorial to pay their tributes in an ANZAC Day service on Sunday 21 April.…