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Prescription demanded at knife point
POLICE charged a man with attempted armed robbery after an incident at a medical centre in Cranbourne last week. Police said the man demanded a…
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Car torched, window smashed
By Lia BichelA CAR was torched and a house window was broken during an early morning brawl in Cranbourne on Tuesday. Senior Constable Adam West…
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Gas balloon advert goes up
AS THE colder weather sets in, Cranbourne residents are being urged to save energy and thereby reduce their household greenhouse gas emissions. The Brumby Government…
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Farewell for a Pearl
Pearl Elaine Milnes will be remembered for her devotion to both her family and her community. By Bridget CookTHE life of an ambitious, caring and…
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Confidence in a snap
A GROUP of Cranbourne women achieved new skills and shared their life experiences during a photographic workshop at the Balla Balla Community Centre. Twenty-five women…
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Minister backs charge
PLANNING Minister Justin Madden has defended the Growth Areas Infrastructure Contribution (GAIC) scheme, saying it is necessary to fund new infrastructure. Mr Madden said it…
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Lunch recalls bushfires
MORE than 130 people from 10 regional units attended the Red Cross regional 8A luncheon this week. Members of the Cranbourne and Hallam units hosted…
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Demon readers rise up
EIGHTY local primary school students will take part in Melbourne Football Club’s Read Like a Demon program over the next two months. The first session…
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Aussie John’s big tour
AUSSIE Home Loans opened its newest store in Cranbourne earlier this month. Founder and executive chairman of the business, John Symond, officially opened the shop…
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Residents rile at tax ‘grab’
By Bridget BradyA COMMITTEE formed to fight the Growth Areas Infrastructure Charge (GAIC) scheme say the tax is “principally wrong”. The treasurer of Taxed Out,…
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Small properties to be exempt
LANDOWNERS on two hectares or less whose properties fall in the Urban Growth Boundary (UGB) investigation area will not have to pay the infrastructure tax.…
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Saddling up for training centre
Casey mayor Geoff Ablett met with equestrian representatives to discuss future local equestrian facilities. Back row, Kevin Mita from Balmoral EQUESTRIANS of all ages may…
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