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Bravery awards for lifesavers
Petrol station heroines … Pearcedale resident Robyn Sheppard, front, and her sister-in-law Dianne Christian were honoured with By Alison NoonanA PEARCEDALE resident who rushed to…
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Petition pushes cancer drug to Parliament
Cancer sufferer Maree Bissels presents a 10,000-signature petition to Holt MP Anthony Byrne. By Tania MartinHOLT MP Andrew Byrne took a 10,000 signatory petition to…
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Sports day goes along swimmingly
Sarah Connelly makes a splash in the under 21 freestyle at Cranbourne Secondary College’s annual swimming carnival last week.Peta Richardson, Carly Booth, Claire Wardle, Roxanne…
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Cat cruelty crisis
RSPCA Peninsula Animal Aid attendant Daniel Sweet is alarmed at the number of unwanted kittens being dumped at the shelter. This furry feline is looking…
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Casey students learn to lead
Students from six Casey schools came together last Friday to learn about student leadership and team building. Back: Alanah and Andrew of Rangebank Primary School…
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Royal garden goes native
Horticultural technician Lindy Harris can’t wait to reveal the Royal Botanic Garden Cranbourne’s million-dollar development, The Australian Garden, to the public when it opens in…
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Shocker road rage
Pearcedale residents Jim Walsh, Bill Fabian, Jen Joycey, Doug Joycey, June Rhodes, Mick Svedic, John Veselauskas, Zora Paul, John Smollen and Maureen Smollen this week…
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Weight loss to gain first baby
Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome sufferer Nicole O’Connor says the lifestyle and weight management program, The Big Girls’ Group, has given her hope that she will one…
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New face to halt violence
The new officer in charge at Cranbourne police station, Senior Sergeant Bruce Kitchen, is looking forward to a fresh era of policing in the area…
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Coins to stop
Casey mayor Kevin Bradford says the recent introduction of coin-operated trolleys has already reduced the number of abandoned carts throughout the city. By Alison Noonan…
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CFA hopes for hot response
Tooradin CFA volunteers have been working hard to complete renovations to the station. Back left: Garry Murray, Cameron Devenney, David Bulman and Ted Clay, and…
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Spirit soars as baton crosses Casey
By Alison NoonanTHE spirit of the 2006 Melbourne Commonwealth Games was alive in Cranbourne when the Queen’s Baton Relay made its whirlwind dash through the…